First, a friend highly recommended the documentary Anvil! The Story of Anvil after seeing it in the theater (with the band Anvil! performing), then there…
View More Anvil! & The 16:9 Stretch (Ugh!)Asterix Recommends: Swedish Bands
Currently I’m reading “The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo” by Swedish author Stieg Larsson. I can’t put the book down. Even on yesterday’s 7-hour train…
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Book Recommendation: “This Little Light”
“This Little Light: Beyond a Baptist Preacher Predator and His Gang” by Christa Brown was just published. A few weeks ago I was invited to…
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POV’s new website
And just barely in time (really a day too late re: my “free online movies” post) I received the POV update that this excellent series…
View More POV’s new websiteOnline Movie Giants
This is one of those “I know it’s not breaking news – but maybe you didn’t know about this yet” kind of posts. So did…
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Fabulous Fall
It’s been almost a month since I’ve last blogged. Fortunately for me it’s been mostly good stuff that’s kept me from typing – good fun…
View More Fabulous FallFully Awake at MOMA this weekend
From the Fully Awake website Another friend’s film is playing this weekend. Cathryn Davis’ documentary Fully Awake: Black Mountain College will have its New York…
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Congratulations to “They Turned Our Desert Into Fire”
Photo by Mark Brecke The documentary They Turned Our Desert Into Fire, produced by our friends Mark Brecke and Jason Mitchell and Stacie Ransom and…
View More Congratulations to “They Turned Our Desert Into Fire”Christmas on Mars: A Fantastical Film Freakout Featuring the Flaming Lips
Tuesday night I saw Christmas on Mars: A Fantastical Film Freakout Featuring the Flaming Lips at the Kraine Theater of the KGB Complex in the…
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iTunes 8 Visualizer: Magnetosphere
The visualizers that come with computers’ music players have never much interested me after the initial “oh, cool, it changes based on the beat of…
View More iTunes 8 Visualizer: MagnetosphereConey Island (re-post)
This is a blatant re-post from Scott’s blog: Friday night, Luci, myself and several friends journeyed to Coney Island for a Brooklyn Cyclones minor league…
View More Coney Island (re-post)Music Video: “Pot Kettle Black”
One of my favorite songs this summer:“Pot Kettle Black” by Tilly & The Wall TweetShareSharePinShare0 Shares
View More Music Video: “Pot Kettle Black”John August Blog Post
In the process of doing research for possible outreach and grassroots distribution of our documentary All God’s Children, I somehow came across a post on…
View More John August Blog PostRadiopilot Single
“Monster”, the new single from Radiopilot is finally and officially available. And so many options to buy: On iTunesThe Single on amazonThe EP on amazon…
View More Radiopilot SingleMusic Video: Lykke Li
In honor of the Lykke Li (at Williamsburg Hall of Music) tickets having gone on sale 45 minutes ago, here is the acoustic version of…
View More Music Video: Lykke LiRadiopilot: Monster TV
Radiopilot, a band my brother, entertainment lawyer and manager Asterix Westphal, works with, recently launched a funny 5-part online series about the band and a…
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