Name That Soundtrack: Science Fiction up’s the ante

It was about a month ago we challenged you, our readers, to guess the name, composer and titles of ten science fiction film/tv soundtracks. The response was less than desirable and most of us at MITNG had begun questioning our approach. We began blaming ourselves and saying maybe if we had toasted the bread better

Van She goes off the beaten path for their new video “Jamaica”

I just started listening to Van She about a week ago and now I’ve added them to my collection of outstanding Calypso Pop bands in my repertoire. Van She hails from Sydney Australia where they formed back in 2002. They exploded on the scene in 2005 with their self titled ep Van She on Modular.

Meet the man who inspired “The Dude” in The Big Lebowski

I remember getting free tickets to watch the Coen Brother’s movie The Big Lebowski back in 1998 and struggling to stay awake during the screening. I knew there was a certain something about the film that I was supposed to enjoy, but it was moving right past me. I wasn’t unfamiliar with Coen Brother’s films,

M.I.T.N.G PLAYLIST #16

This weeks playlist contains yet another batch of lofty, smokey beats and whispers guaranteed to put yo ass to sleep at the wheel. My mind wanders to “chillwave music” as punishment for my past life as a metal head and now I’m doomed to wander the shores of exotic beaches and stare out at turquoise

“APOCALYPSE NOW” DOCUMENTARY “HEARTS OF DARKNESS” GETS A MAKEOVER

The 1902 book Heart of Darkness written by Joseph Conrad was the inspiration for Francis Ford Coppola‘s 1979 Vietnam War drama Apocalypse Now. The books name became the name of the documentary directed by Max Bahr and George Hickenlooper that chronicles the making of Apocalypse Now. In film school this excellent documentary was required viewing

PASSION PIT’S NEW ALBUM “GOSSAMER” IS MAGIC!!

This is just one of those post you have to do about a band right after listening to their album. Not like the previous works of these Cambridge, Mass cats wasn’t something to behold, but their latest Gossemer is got to be one of my favorites for 2012. Passion Pit is Michael Angelakos (vocals, keyboards),

ELI ROTH’S NEW HAUNTED HOUSE “GORETORIUM” PROMISES YEAR ROUND HORROR ON THE LAS VEGAS STRIP

Back in the day I remember talking to a good friend of mine, Bill Cefalo, about opening our version of the most fucked up haunted house we could think of. Well I think Eli Roth (Hostel,Cabin Fever) has gone and beat us to it. The Goretorium is a project several years in the making according