At four in the morning, most people would be sound asleep, but not Trevor Douglas. The soulful pop artist could be found in his studio, pouring his heart and soul into his debut EP, which he produced, recorded, and wrote on his own. It’s that creative freedom that allowed him to hone and develop a sound that’s distinctively his own. Pop Culturalist chatted with this up-and-coming talent, who you should keep your eyes (and ears) on, ahead of release day. PC: Four in the Morning dropped today. What was the
Reach is a powerful, must-see new film hitting theaters and VOD today, just in time for Bully Prevention Month. It tells the story of Steven Turano (Garrett Clayton), a socially awkward band geek who reveals to an online pro-suicide support group that he plans to kill himself. Although his first attempt is unsuccessful, Steven is determined to find a way to end the suffering he feels inside. He holds deep resentment towards his widowed father, Steve Turano (Bojesse Christopher), and is tormented daily by his former childhood best friend and school
Mother Night, based on the novel by Kurt Vonnegut, is a study in character and morals; it may just be a story better suited to the written word than to the stage. Mother Night is the fictional memoirs of Howard W. Campbell Junior (Gabriel Grilli), an American born man who was raised in Germany. The play begins with him in prison in Israel as a war criminal. He looks back on his life and shares it with the audience. He was a famous playwright and was married to a famous German
Eve Sicular is the drummer/leader of a swinging all-women’s klezmer sextet called Isle of Klezbos. This rollicking ensemble is celebrating their 20th anniversary with a show at Joe’s Pub. So, Eve was able to give us a few fun tidbits about herself and the band. Check it out: 1. The band’s first show was at the folk gallery of CBGB’s. Isle of Klezbos debuted in Summer 1998, playing CB’s 313 Gallery, the mellower East Village venue next door to legendary punk club CBGB’s. Both stages were run by owner Hilly