Gogol bordello is one of my favorite bands. They stand somewhere in the middle of an eclectic mix of rock, punk, gypsy jazz, and folk genres. I love everything about them- from Eugene Hutz's eastern European-accented lyrics, to the mad 50-year-old violinist, known as Sergey Ryabtsev, who shreds better with his violin than most guitarists can with their guitars. So, needless to say the three hour trek I took to NYC's Webster Theater last week to see them live was more than worth it in my eyes. … [Read more...]
Watchmen: From the book to the big screen [by Will and Matt]
March 16, 2009 By 5 Comments
Buntology columnist Will Cimino, and our movie guy, Matt Gosciminski, recently took turns reviewing Watchmen. Will took on the novel (apparently he hasn't read a book since fourth grade), and Matt checked out the flick (I'm guessing he's seen it about five times by now). Click below to read what these two dashing young men had to say. … [Read more...]
The Wrestler review [by Matt Gosciminski]
February 16, 2009 By 3 Comments
After waiting what I would presume is somewhere around six months time and seeing trailers and reading reviews, I was finally able to see Darren Aronofsky’s “The Wrestler” (after many hateful wishes towards those who are privileged to be wherever “limited release” happens to be.) I have to say that all the buzz and award nods for Mickey Rourke’s portrayal of washed up wrestler Randy “The Ram” Robinson are not unfounded. … [Read more...]
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