By Syd Smith Music Journalist If you’re a Texas State student, a Southwest grad or just a fan of Richard Linklater's work from "Dazed and Confused" to "Boyhood," then I cross my fingers that you’ve seen "Everybody Wants Some!!" Set in the early ‘80s, a majority of the film takes place around San Marcos, which follows an awkward but nice college freshman named Jake (Blake Jenner) who is introduced to […]
By Syd SmithMusic Journalist The Naked Giants, Grant Mullen (guitar), Gianni Aiello (bass) and Henry LaVallee (drums), are making earl grey tea in the green room at Emo’s Austin right before their set. Across from me on the couch sits LaVallee and Aiello and to my right is Mullen relaxing in a black chair with a pack of smokes in his front shirt pocket. Syd Smith: Sweet, this will be […]
By Syd Smith Music Journalist Not to be confused with Simon Fellow’s 2004 campy horror movie with the same title, though equally as entertaining, Supreme’s BLESSED is in short Bill Strobeck’s magnum opus skate film dedicated to the recently deceased pro-skater Dylan Rieder. The grainy footage of a skaters flying down hills into busy streets and busting the back of their buzzed heads on the pavement; the slow motion jaw-dropping […]
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