Archive for the ‘kim nicolini’ Category

SURF N TURF: LOVE AND ACCEPTANCE IN GUILLERMO DEL TORO’S THE SHAPE OF WATER

Wednesday, January 10th, 2018

TO DONATE TO BigO, USE SKRILL As of now, we have stopped all restarts of older shows to reduce the ...

THE WRECKING CREW: THE UNSUNG MUSICIANS BEHIND THE HITS

Wednesday, September 30th, 2015

Artist and critic Kim Nicolini rediscovers The Wrecking Crew - the “back-up” band from the '50s to the '70s that literally defined a whole generation of music - from Phil Spector to Pet Sounds to Simon & Garfunkel and beyond. It’s the same band, just different vocalists and songs. Last year, ...

JIMI HENDRIX: TORN BETWEEN TWO WORLDS

Wednesday, November 12th, 2014

Reviewing Charles R Cross’s mesmerizing biography of Jimi Hendrix, Room Full Of Mirrors (2005), artist, poet and writer Kim Nicolini draws many parallels from the book with her life and finds that self-reinvention and running away doesn’t work and that the past and the present are inextricably connected. I used to ...

REBEL MUSIC

Wednesday, May 30th, 2012

Kevin MacDonald's documentary, Marley (2012), gives new insight into both the man and his music. It shows what an awe-inspiring man Bob Marley was – a powerfully unique spirit and an exceptionally charismatic and talented person, who was ignited by an unquenchable desire to create music and change the world. Kim ...