Shawn C. Baker

  One beautiful piece of music I've often taken for granted. Watch: Friday night, I watched Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me on...

 Wait... what? I don't love this, but it's definitely worth posting. "Comfortably Numb" was probably my favorite song wh...

From their 2008 album Go Away White , which caught a fair amount of slack when it came out, but honestly, always sounded pretty fucking grea...

  If you need a reason to love Thou beyond the music, this is it. Order the new album Umbilical HERE . I think Byran Funck's vocals are...

The title track from Mannequin Pussy's new album, I Got Heaven , which you can order HERE . This came out two weeks ago, the same day ...

I'm not entirely certain how Joy Orbison came to mind this past Saturday morning as I sat in bed working on another new short story, b...

I'm traveling, so any posts here will probably be abbreviated and sporadic. I'm not really a Skynard fan, however, after hearing t...

  This past Friday on The Last Drive-In, Joe Bob Briggs and Darcy the Mailgirl hosted Hellbender , the sixth movie by the prolific and endle...

  I've been listening to the live double album David Bowie released from the Reality tour. Not only is Reality my favorite Bowie album,...

New Zombi! I'm still blasting last year's aptly titled 2020 and here there is, more on the way! Pre-order from Relapse Records HER...

Wow, I am in a weird headspace this morning. Woke up earlier than needed and went right to looking this album up on Apple Music. I've ...

Last night Joe Bob Briggs finally got me to watch One Cut of the Dead . Despite near universal acclaim from all my gatekeepers and curator...

Friday nights have been a thing of beauty and comfort ever since Shudder brought Joe Bob Briggs' The Last Drive-In back. This week, J...

There's a bunch of new music I could post, but I've been re-infatuated with Dangerous Days as we - hopefully - edge closer to a n...

Man, this could not come at a better time! I cannot wait for weekly event viewing with Mr. Briggs. ** I've been on a reading tear....

Shudder just announced what we all pretty much knew was going to happen. Friday, 10/25 Joe Bob returns! ** 31 Days of Horror: 10/01:...

It's 3:31 AM as I begin this post. I've been up for nearly 24 hours. This is what I'm listening to - Paul Zaza's score fo...

On June 7th, Southern Lord is releasing the newest album from Chicago Post-Metal group Pelican, and from the two tracks we've heard s...

As we entire the final week of Joe Bob Briggs' inaugural season of The Last Drive-In on Shudder, I thought I'd post one of my fav...

Soviet Soviet performing Fairy Tale , the lead track from their 2016 album Endless , live on KEXP! ** Congratulations to all my HWA br...