When a group spends a good deal of its creative energy singing about murder, rape, and mayhem, you’d think a thrown bottle wouldn’t faze them. Wrong. Last night’s Odd Future show in Detroit was...
Tyler the Creator and his Odd Future crew—the guys who make Marshall Mathers look like Jerry Mathers—play Sonar this Thursday night, and the hype is at a fever pitch. Tyler’s new CD, Goblin, came...
If you haven’t already visited the Walters’ Treasures of Heaven: Saints, Relics, and Devotion in Medieval Europe and the BMA’s Seeing Now: Photography Since 1960 exhibitions, don't wait any...
Movie buffs won’t want to miss this weekend’s Maryland Film Festival. My fellow editor Max Weiss previewed a few of the fest’s films on her blog, and you can check out her reviews here. The Smartish...
One of the city’s most vibrant art events, the 8th annual Transmodern Festival runs all weekend at the H&H Building, Current Gallery, 14Karat Cabaret, and other venues around town. You can...
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
Depeche Mode has always been an undeniable and obvious influence, and Speak & Spell was one of the first albums that made me aware of...
Dan Higgs returns to Baltimore tonight—fronting Skull Defekts, the Swedish experimental rock band—at Floristree, and his old Lungfish bandmate, Asa Osbourne, opens the show. Osbourne’s Zomes...
Wednesday night’s Randy Weston concert at the Walters was one of the most life-affirming, musically dazzling shows I’ve ever seen. The legendary pianist—who turned 85 on Wednesday—and his African...
Legendary jazz pianist Randy Weston celebrates his 85th birthday tonight at the Walters. The show, sponsored by Henry Wong and An die Musik, starts at 8 pm and features Weston's African Rhythms...
Indie duo Wye Oak premieres a music video for “Fish”—off the fab Civilian CD—at Metro Gallery tonight. It’s part of an exhibition of new work by Kathy Fahey, who created the paper cuts used in...
