If there’s one thing that Racket does more than kick ass, it’s stuffing our collective face. Thai food, sushi, Mexican food, Chinese, In N’ Fucking Out, fucking... Read More...
Top Ten worst ways to start a conversation
It happens to us all at some point- that special someone looks into your eyes, inhales deeply, leans in… And ruins... Read More...
The Get Up Kids are from a simpler time, a better time. A time where “emo” conjured images of black rimmed glasses, argyle sweater vests and Chuck Taylors. Now,... Read More...
When I first heard .357 Lover’s debut album Diorama of the Golden Lion, I wanted to do two things- first, figure out who was doing the epic-Freddie-Mercury-styl... Read More...
In retrospect, it should have been easy. My friend and I would walk in to the theater, pay our eight bucks or so, buy some pop-corn and laugh to our heart’s con... Read More...
Rachel Taylor Brown
Susan Storm’s Ugly Sister and Other Saints and Superheroes
Cutthroat Pop
8/10
Rachel Taylor Brown is a standout, to say the least. Sinc... Read More...
Into the Presence
Self-Titled
Razor & Tie
4/10
It is really difficult for me to NOT like records. Artists and their teams put so much time and effort into... Read More...
Eddy Current Suppression Ring
Self Titled
Goner Records
7/10
This sounds like ass. I love it. It’s simple, fun and not particularly good. It’s reminiscen... Read More...
Penny Flame’s Guide to Rough Sex
Vivid Ed
1/10
I am sooooo not cut out for rough sex. What I thought would be “how to bang faster for longer” was more “how... Read More...
The Flaming Lips don't just put on a show, they have created a spectacle. This isn't just a band playing and a singer singing, it's a group of people with the m... Read More...
I’m sitting here, pondering where to being detailing my weekend at the largest entertainment convention in the world, and I can’t seem to wrap my head around it... Read More...
Since 2004, Guerilla Union has thrown the Rock the Bells music festival every summer touring coast to coast, featuring artists like A Tribe Called Quest, Wu-Tan... Read More...
There comes a time in everyone’s life when they are forced to make a choice that reveals their true character, this time came to Racket during Comic-Con in the ... Read More...
Ed. Julia Wertz
I Saw You
Three Rivers Press
7/10
Ever wanted to know what it’s like to be one of the thousands of Craigslist posters who pine for lost ... Read More...
Recently I had the good fortune to be able to take a month off from work, life, and school to simply travel the world as much as possible within that time frame... Read More...
Inglourious Basterds
Universal Pictures
10/10
Quentin Tarantino is a modern cinematic master. Starting from a young age, Tarantino displayed an innate gr... Read More...
