Spoilers for Joker, obviously. Also, a very minor, relatively vague spoiler for The Shield. After all the conversation around Joker, some of it truly ridiculous, I decided I had to see the film for myself to judge. I’d heard a wide range of opinions on it going in: It’s bad; it’s pretty good but not […]
Brief intro to Big Star: this Memphis-based power-pop quartet was led by Alex Chilton, trading in the deep croon he brought to the Box Tops as a teenager (check out “Cry Like a Baby” for a perfect example; “The Letter” is also a terrific song) for a raspier but more emotive vocal, paired with […]
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