A Hair joke would write itself here, but alas, Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider speciffically steered clear of anything remotely rock when it came to picking the tracks for Dee Does Broadway... Dee's son Cody Blue directs...
Sometimes the news is so urgent it should be delivered with the intesnsity of hardcore metal. --> watch "Arguing With Thermometers"
Enter Shikari "Arguing With Thermometers" (Hopeless/Ambush Reality/PIAS)Raul Gonzo, director | Stefan Anderson, producer | RSM, production co.| Raul Gonzo, DP/editor/colorist | Robby Starbuck, exec. producer
Director Robby Starbuck updates the old "Right Now" video model for Yellowcard but with a more personal (perhaps more emo) slant with on-screen text detailing the adversity that each person on-screen has been dealt. Cynics take note: All the folks featured here are real people talking about their real situations.--> watch "Sing For Me"
Usually when a couple releases a video online it's, well, you know. In this case it's actually a music video, since it involves director Robby Starbuck and his wife Matrirch, frontwoman for the gothrock duo KillMatriarch. Matriarch vamps it up in front of a projection screen and various still-lifes that foretell a revolting against the machine. --> watch "Prodigal Daughter"
Women's wrestling as a metaphor for sexual politics? Or, just women's wrestling as the basis for a soap opera? The Smashing Pumpkins provide the soundtrack and a quick Billy Corgan cameo to this short flick that dips into the lives of three real life wrestlers — Raven, Shelly Martinez and Cheerleader Melissa — as they go through a plotline that's not that far removed from what you'd see on The Hills.
Rival Sons pund out an old-fashioned, no-nonsense bit of blues rock madness while director/DP Greg Ephraim jump cuts from various performance set-ups (nope, no green screen) with just the right amount of precision and raggedness to match the tune. --> watch "Pressure And Time"
