Maybe we’re being charitable but this year felt like an amazing year in filmmaking. We never like rankings or lists and quite frankly we were tempted to just list them in no particular order much like our albums, but alas, the temptation overtook us. Listed below are the Top 50 Films of 2019:
50. Downton Abbey
49. Brittany Runs a Marathon
48. A Hidden Life
47. Fighting With My Family
46. The Disappearance Of My Mother
45. An Elephant Standing Still
44. Alita: Battle Angel
43. Us
42. Rocketman
41. Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice Read more…
Love ‘em or hate ‘em, there is no escaping Grammy-winning chart-toppers Maroon 5. We here at SITH are not ashamed to say that we are fans. Even though their latter albums have veered more towards hip-hop and commercial pop, they still remain one of the better radio bands of the last 15 years. Read more…
Apple Music put a ribbon on 2019 with a performance by 17-year-old chart-topper Billie Eilish. Hailed as Apple Music’s Artist of the Year, she performed yesterday evening at Steve Jobs Theater to kick-off the inaugural Apple Music Awards. Read more…
Well it’s come to this, the part we hate more than anything, picking the Top 30 albums of the year. In an effort to do something new, we’ve decided to list our favorite 30 albums (and five honorable mention) and not rank them. There were so many good albums this year, and so many we still have yet to listen to, but for the sake of fitting in, here it is: Read more…
We’ll be frank, we don’t dabble much into R+B music much, but when talent is there, it has to be recognized. California songwriter, rapper and percussionist Anderson .Paak has been nominated for two GRAMMY Awards. His album Ventura has been nominated for Best R+B album and his track “Come Home” featuring Andre 3000 has been nominated for Best R+B performance. .Paak is no stranger to the GRAMMY Awards. He won last year for Best Rap Performance for “Bubblin’.” Read more…
Next time you find yourself in New York City, do yourself a favor and check out Walk on the Wild Side NYC. The brainchild of Jesse Rifkin, a lauded New York musician and musicologist, Walk on the Wild Side is a walking tour that offers a glimpse into New York’s arts scene and the many famed faces who have contributed to New York’s vast art history. Read more…
Alt-country (errr…Americana, sorry) music fans and vinyl lovers might want to steer their eyes towards New West Records‘ 2020 initiative New West University. After a successful 2019 campaign, this year’s initiative includes every 2020 release from both New West and Normaltown Records on a choice of vinyl or CDs plus an exclusive New West t-shirt, coffee mug or custom poster. Read more…
Want to stay at home on Black Friday, fellow music lover? Don’t worry, us too. Want to go to Bonnaroo 2020? We do too. Why not do both? At noon EST on Black Friday, pre-sale GA, VIP and platinum tickets will be available at the Bonnaroo website.
Not eager to fork over all that cash? No worries, Bonnaroo has instituted payment plans for GA tickets starting with $30 down. Read more…
