ARTICLES BY Casey McKinney

Music: Save Criminal Records/ Kill Your Darlings

Casey McKinney

10.15.11

One of Atlanta’s icons, Criminal Records (and comic shop, etc) is maybe going out of business. Go there and buy records. Best record I bought at…

Music: Worker’s Playtime

Casey McKinney

10.15.11

You’ve likely heard this put snidely…What are the list of demands of the Occupy Wall Street protesters? A quip usually followed by: Will…

Film: Michael Caine

Casey McKinney

10.15.11

Michael Caine is everywhere these days, again. Though he never really goes anywhere. His voice just changes – according to the movie The Trip, in…

Music: Let’s Wrestle: Nursing Home

Casey McKinney

05.26.11

Now that genius Damon Albarn is (oft) a cartoon Gorilla who just made a (quite good) entire album on an iPad, it’s perhaps time to look back, to…

Book: There Is No Year by Blake Butler

Casey McKinney

05.26.11

There Is No Year hits the shelves today, April 5th. Blake Butler, editor of HTMLGiant and author of Scorch Atlas and Ever, has pulsed out one of the…

There is No Year by Blake Butler hits shelves

Casey McKinney

04.05.11

There Is No Year hits the shelves today, April 5th. Blake Butler, editor of HTMLGiant and author of Scorch Atlas and Ever, has pulsed out one…

Music: Dumbo Gets Mad: ‘Elephants At The Door’ LP

Casey McKinney

03.03.11

Dumbo Gets Mad is like…like…The Clientele meets Clinic…and I know, comparisons are cheap. But I found out about them because they were…

SWANS

Music: Swans: My Father Will Guide Me Up a Rope To The Sky

Casey McKinney

09.30.10

Swans said they’d never play old Swans again. So, then, what’s to say about My Father Will Guide Me Up a Rope To The Sky? besides it’s fucking…

Music: Beach Beach Beach Beach Beach Beach

Casey McKinney

08.27.10

So before the contrarianly calendared American Labor Day arrives, let’s figure… who was king or queen of the beach this summer? A redemptive LP…

Bret Easton Ellis in Atlanta tonight Fri. 6/18/10

Casey McKinney

06.18.10

from Matt’s Listing: The famed author of American Psycho will be reading from his forthcoming book Imperial Bedrooms. Many cheer this…