“Periodic Boyfriends”: Lust, Loss, Sonnets
Our talented friend Drew Pisarra has just written a book recounting the heartache of relationships — in a unique way. We review it.
“You’re Pretty Gay”: Stories That Cross Boundaries
For Pride Month, a new collection of short stories from our friend Drew Pisarra reflecting (but also transcending) the gay experience.
The Bard Meets a Bloke from Brooklyn
Poet/playwright Drew Pisarra offers a tart alternative to the “old-fashioned” sonnet in his new book of poetry. Perfect for an “alt-Valentine’s Day.”
Step Aside, Angels! Here’s Heavenly Pop With a Harp
Annie Lennox, Seal and Jay-Z have all utilized Lucinda Belle’s unique blend of voice and harp. You should hear her cover of Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit.” We get the lowdown in our Q&A.
Murder by Death Gets Pretty Damn Dark
In our interview, Murder by Death’s longtime front man Adam Turla discusses some of the darker influences in their music as well as the band’s yearly gig at the hotel from “The Shining.”