The post-CMJ recovery time is almost 3 weeks, at least for us late 20’s grandmas. When you get a press pass, you need to pack as much in as you can, and this ye... Read More...
When The Emperor asked me to do my first review ever for Racket Magazine (first ever review anywhere) I was scared! The more I thought about it the more I thou... Read More...
The Original Knockoff boys fulfill affirmative action requirements while talking with Los Rakas from Panama. We are TOTALLY international.
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In the words of The Hoff: what a mess. Whereas I've long bitched about the drink prices at the House of Blues, Acergomi, the bar right next door to the Glasshou... Read More...
We here at Racket love two things- Food and a reason to drink. Thanksgiving Day is about both these things. It’s the one time of year that being seen gnawing on... Read More...
At this year's Cypress Hill Smokeout Festival, Gabe and Dennis found themselves in the bus of electronic music maestro Paul Oakenfold. With other acts like Li... Read More...
Outrage
8 out of 10
Magnolia Pictures
Takeshi Kitano returns to the screen at the AFI Film Festival with this dark and violent look into the Yakuza world wh... Read More...
Tim Kasher
The Game of Monogamy
Saddle Creek Records
9/10
Tim Kasher is known for his work with Cursive, the slightly chaotic indie band full of layered i... Read More...
Cee Lo Green
The Lady Killer
Elektra Records
10/10
While the single “Fuck You” has been resonating with broke motherfuckers for months, Cee Lo Green’s The... Read More...
Pacer
No. 1
Chunksaah Records
4/10
The debut release from Pacer, the loud, melodic up and coming punk band from London, England, could very well be the s... Read More...
Casey Curry and the Remainders
Tidal Tales From The Other Side
Self-Released
8/10
It’s difficult for me to review my friends’ work, especially of a dude I... Read More...
Reconcilers
Written by Erik Jensen, art by Sheperd Hendrix
Viking Warrior Press
7/10
In a world of corporate superiority, Reconciliation is the process of... Read More...
Two Gentlemen of Lebowski
Adam Bertocci
Simon & Schuster
10/10
Remember when you had to read Shakespeare in high school? It sucked balls, didn’t it?... Read More...
Remember that heavily tattooed lizard guy that was on Ripley’s Believe It Or Not once upon a time? Yeah--Lizardman started a band. No--we didn’t interview him. ... Read More...
J. Roddy Walston is no stranger to superlatives. Called everything from a “genius” to “a baby of the gospel and blues”, the Maryland-by-way-of-Chattanooga rocke... Read More...
