Music Review: Motiv- The World Turns

Local music has the unfortunate stereotypes of consisting solely of loud guitars, repetitive drumbeats and overplayed punk rock garage band theme
Motiv, a band emerging from Edwardsville, blows away the garage band feel with their new CD, “The World Turns.”
Formed last fall, Motiv has gelled to form one of the most solid sounds to come out [...]

Music Review: Weezer- The Red Album

Weezer’s back, baby.
The true Weezer.
Their third self-titled color-coated album will throw you back to their 1994 days with a surprising tone of experiment.
This is not to say the album really solidifies as a well-matching set of songs, but everything about the red album screams the best combination of their 1994 self-titled blue album and Pinkerton.
One [...]

Review: Sex and the City

With the amount of publicity for the “Sex and the City” movie, there was concern about how great the movie would actually be. Some, including myself, were concerned that the movie wouldn’t possess all the “happy endings” fans of the series were looking for.
There should have been no doubts. With an opening weekend estimated at [...]