Written and directed by Paul Schrader “First Reformed” tells the story of Reverend Ernst Toller, a pastor at an old church that has been mostly…
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Age Nowhere is a relatively young band. Formed in Dayton, Ohio in 2017, the Americana-leaning quintet has been far from complacent. They are set to…
It’s difficult to overstate the impact Thelonious Monk had on jazz. One needs to only look at the list of musicians he performed with over…
Dystopian fiction often paints a dark and gritty picture of a far away future. The masses usually become subjected to a small ruling class that…
I am an unapologetic fan boy of virtually everything Jeff Tweedy has done. I won’t claim knowing about Uncle Tupelo while they were still making…
Don Thrasher’s status on the Dayton, Ohio rock scene is unquestioned. He’s been making and writing about music for decades now. However, it might…
I’m not waiting for Dec. 31 to make a New Year’s resolution. I’m vowing to put one of these “shows” up every week for…
Well, well, well… look who’s back. After a long hiatus, Side Tracks is back in your eardrums with a brand spanking new episode. This special…
In 2017, Rolling Stone magazine celebrated its 50th anniversary. To commemorate the occasion, many tributes took place. Two of the most exhaustive were the documentary…
As this little show continues to Little-Engine-That-Could its way up the Podcast Mountain, I’ve started to look at how I can make things better. That…