Shawn C. Baker

Happy St. Paddy's Day, everyone! I celebrated on Saturday with some Guinness, some Jameson, and my annual reverence for Phil Joanou'...

For these final two days of Steve Albini celebration, I wanted to highlight a few of the albums that his production made him sort of an ex...

  I will always miss Sixteen Horsepower, however, the work David Eugene Edwards has been doing as Woven Hand over the last decade-and-a-hal...

I plan to do this every year and always botch it. Not this time! With yesterday the twelfth anniversary of Peter Steele's death, I t...

  I was super happy to finally get a copy of Criterion's recently released Blu Ray for David Cronenberg's Crash . Not only has the f...

Mr. Brown sent this video to me yesterday and it absolutely made my day! Henry Rollins' excitement for music is an enjoyable thing to ...

I know nothing about Hilary Woods, but this song and its accompanying video are gorgeous in the creepiest possible way. The album drops Ma...

From the album Some Music For Robby Müller, out January 31st on Sacred Bones Records. Pre-Order HERE . ** I'm nearly finished with...

... and we're back! New location. Just two of the guys who started it (for now - although the third original member, who was actually ...

Two films. Babak Anvari has made two feature-length films, and after seeing his second, Wounds , earlier this evening at the penultimate...

RABID from FrightFest on Vimeo . Big awesome surprise to wake up yesterday and see the Soska Sisters had released the trailer for their...

I just realized that AMC's adaptation of Joe Hill's NOS4A2 premieres this Sunday. How the hell did I miss this trailer!?! I can...

New music from Chasms, whose new album The Mirage comes out February 22nd on the always amazing Felte Records. Pre-order it HERE , and see...

Woke up with this one in my head this morning. As I've probably said a million times here, Life is Killing Me is my favorite Type O al...

Two full listens this morning on headphones and I'm hooked. 31 Days of Horror continued last night, but I'll tell you right now ...

One of the trailers that has been recurring at Beyondfest. Looks great. Free Screening at the Egyptian later this week, but it's a sch...

Hold the Dark is exceptional; in my mind this is Saulnier's first masterpiece. Nothing against his other films, but this is just... a ...

I am completely unfamiliar with Animalia 's music but this video... wow. The young Cronenberg is definitely keeping his father'...

You know how David Cronenberg's films make you feel really uncomfortable with the concept of your body? The weird mesh of tech and f...

When the heck is this coming out on DVD? I've been reading about it since it hit the festival circuit in the back half of 2012. Bloody...