James Taylor: Streaming businesses should pay artists half
Thursday, 2 July 2015, 16:03
Last update: about 12 years ago
James Taylor is OK with the booming streaming music business, but he believes artists deserve 50 percent of the profits. "If someone's going to be making money off of my recorded music, I think...
Bujalski bulks up with a starrier cast in 'Results'
Thursday, 2 July 2015, 15:24
Last update: about 12 years ago
In Andrew Bujalski's directorial debut "Funny Ha Ha" - the film often cited as the first "mumblecore" movie - its aimless protagonist Marnie, recently graduated from college, writes a to-do list...
In 'Keepers,' film critic revisits a lifetime at the movies
Thursday, 2 July 2015, 14:56
Last update: about 12 years ago
A theater up the street asks its employees to include the title of a favorite movie on their nametags. The choices of these teenagers and twentysomethings can be anything from "Fast and Furious 5" or...
Hudson Mohawke's 'Lantern' illuminates nicely
Wednesday, 1 July 2015, 16:01
Last update: about 12 years ago
Scottish electronic music producer Hudson Mohawke is out with his sophomore album, "Lantern," a lush blend of edgy vocals and smartly managed mixes that are ripe for hip lounge listening. Ross...
Arnold (but little else) is back in 'Terminator'
Wednesday, 1 July 2015, 15:23
Last update: about 12 years ago
Thirty-one years and counting, and the Terminators keep rolling off the assembly line like new iPhones, upgraded with shape-shifting abilities, rebooted Sarah Conner assassination levels and, one...
Lots of twists and turns in 'The President's Shadow'
Wednesday, 1 July 2015, 14:53
Last update: about 12 years ago
A visit to the Rose Garden by the first lady opens "The President's Shadow," the latest historical thriller from Brad Meltzer, and the twists and turns that follow will keep even the most jaded reader...
Country trio Gloriana lacks heart, emotion on album
Tuesday, 30 June 2015, 16:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Despite plenty of vocal talent, Gloriana has struggled to establish an identity in the ultra-competitive country radio world. The trio's third album once again shows off sterling harmonies and crafty...
'Max,' about a kid, his dog and those gun smugglers
Tuesday, 30 June 2015, 15:26
Last update: about 12 years ago
It's officially summer. What better time for a heartwarming caper movie about a troubled but noble Texas teen, his troubled but noble dog, and those crazy mean gun smugglers they tangle...