SPILL BOOK REVIEW: DAVID J HASKINS – RHAPSODY, THRENODY & PRAYER
by Aaron Badgley on June 6, 2025
DAVID J HASKINS – RHAPSODY, THRENODY & PRAYER FONOGRAPH MEDIA BOOK REVIEW BY AARON BADGLEY Rhapsody, Threnody & Prayer is a short book of poetry by former Bauhaus/Love And Rockets bassist David J. Out of respect, and in honour of [...]
SPILL FILM REVIEW: QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE – ALIVE IN THE CATACOMBS (THEATRICAL SCREENING @ THE ROYAL CINEMA, TORONTO)
by Gerrod Harris on June 3, 2025
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE – ALIVE IN THE CATACOMBS (THEATRICAL SCREENING @ THE ROYAL CINEMA, TORONTO) MATADOR RECORDS JUNE 3, 2025 Nearly two decades ago, upon first visiting The Paris Catacombs, Josh Homme had dreamed of performing within [...]
SPILL FILM REVIEW: WITHIN TEMPTATION: THE INVISIBLE FORCE
by Julie Correll on May 6, 2025
WITHIN TEMPTATION: THE INVISIBLE FORCE WILFUL PUBLICITY MAY 6, 2025 It is movie streaming day! Is that a thing? If not, it should be. Go ahead, grab the popcorn and a glass of wine because the docufilm Within Temptation: The Invisible Force [...]
SPILL BOOK REVIEW: MAX KERMAN – TRY HARD: CREATIVE WORK IN PROGRESS
by Joseph Mastel on April 22, 2025
MAX KERMAN – TRY HARD: CREATIVE WORK IN PROGRESS PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE CANADA BOOK REVIEW BY JOSEPH MASTEL Max Kerman is known for being the frontman of Arkells. They are one of Canada’s best working bands today, put on electrifying live [...]
SPILL FILM REVIEW: WEIRDO: THE STORY OF FIVE EIGHT
by Victoria Love-Rainbow on April 21, 2025
WEIRDO: THE STORY OF FIVE EIGHT TRANSOM FILMS SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 Weirdo: The Story Of Five Eight offers a raw and genuine look at how music is a lifeline for many. The narrative is strikingly honest to the point of being almost heartbreaking, [...]
SPILL FILM REVIEW: ONE TO ONE: JOHN & YOKO
by Aaron Badgley on April 11, 2025
ONE TO ONE: JOHN & YOKO MERCURY STUDIOS/MAGNOLIA PICTURES/PLAN B/KM FILMS APRIL 11, 2025 Kevin MacDonald and Sam Rice-Edwards have teamed up for an interesting and entertaining look at John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s One To One benefit concert, [...]
SPILL FILM REVIEW: IMAGINE DRAGONS: LIVE FROM THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL (WITH THE LA FILM ORCHESTRA)
by Victoria Love-Rainbow on March 26, 2025
IMAGINE DRAGONS: LIVE FROM THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL (WITH THE LA FILM ORCHESTRA) TRAFALGAR RELEASING MARCH 26 & 29, 2025 Playing alongside the LA Film Orchestra, something special was ignited as fan favourites were reimagined. One can only [...]
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SPILL FILM REVIEW: TOM PETTY: HEARTBREAKERS BEACH PARTY
by Gerrod Harris on March 11, 2025
TOM PETTY: HEARTBREAKERS BEACH PARTY PETTY LEGACY LLC/MTV ENTERTAINMENT STUDIOS MARCH 11, 2025 In 1983, Cameron Crowe (Almost Famous, Singles, Pearl Jam Twenty) made his directorial debut with Tom Petty: Heartbreakers Beach Party. The film aired [...]
SPILL FILM REVIEW: 40 WATTS FROM NOWHERE
by John Porter on February 23, 2025
40 WATTS FROM NOWHERE SUSAN CARPENTER/SLAMDANCE FESTIVAL FEBRUARY 23, 2025 What do you do with a bunch of burning ambition, a love for music, and a boredom with early 90’s commercial radio? For most people, the obvious answer wouldn’t be ‘start [...]
SPILL BOOK REVIEW: ROBERT RODRIGUEZ AND JERRY HAMMACK – RIBBONS OF RUST: THE BEATLES’ RECORDING HISTORY IN CONTEXT: VOLUME 1 – JULY 1954 THROUGH JANUARY 1963
by Aaron Badgley on February 11, 2025
ROBERT RODRIGUEZ AND JERRY HAMMACK – RIBBONS OF RUST: THE BEATLES’ RECORDING HISTORY IN CONTEXT: VOLUME 1 – JULY 1954 THROUGH JANUARY 1963 BEMIS PUBLISHING GROUP BOOK REVIEW BY AARON BADGLEY Robert Rodriguez and Jerry Hammack [...]
SPILL FILM REVIEW: 24 HOURS OF ENO
by Aaron Badgley on January 24, 2025
24 HOURS OF ENO FILM FIRST JANUARY 24, 2025 Brian Eno is not a conventional artist. He may have produced some of the biggest albums and singles over the past 40 years, but he is anything but conventional. Eno is a documentary of sorts of the [...]
SPILL FILM REVIEW: DARK SANCTUARY: THE STORY OF THE CHURCH
by Kathy Nichols on January 21, 2025
DARK SANCTUARY: THE STORY OF THE CHURCH SPECTOGRAPH FILMS JANUARY 21, 2025 To paraphrase the words of club owner Don Nedler, Dark Sanctuary: The Story Of The Church gives us a glimpse into the “mystique, magic, decadence, debauchery, and [...]
SPILL FILM REVIEW: A COMPLETE UNKNOWN
by Julie Correll on December 25, 2024
A COMPLETE UNKNOWN SEARCHLIGHT PICTURES DECEMBER 25, 2024 How do you make a movie about a living legend with so many layers to their persona? You get writer/director James Mangold and Timothée Chalamet, whose transformation of Bob Dylan is a [...]
SPILL BOOK REVIEW: ALLAN KOZINN AND ADRIAN SINCLAIR – THE McCARTNEY LEGACY: VOLUME 2: 1974 – 80
by Aaron Badgley on December 10, 2024
ALLAN KOZINN AND ADRIAN SINCLAIR – THE MCCARTNEY LEGACY: VOLUME 2: 1974 – 80 DEY STREET BOOKS BOOK REVIEW BY AARON BADGLEY Allan Kozinn and Adrian Sinclair’s first volume of The McCartney Legacy was not just well received, it has become an [...]
SPILL BOOK REVIEW: SIMON SPENCE – FEELING SUPERSONIC: FROM MADCHESTER TO BRITPOP
by Aaron Badgley on November 25, 2024
SIMON SPENCE – FEELING SUPERSONIC: FROM MADCHESTER TO BRITPOP BACKSTAGE BOOKS BOOK REVIEW BY AARON BADGLEY Who would have thought that 2024 was the year of Oasis, and it looks like that will be repeated in 2025. The Gallagher brothers, [...]
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