Today, trailblazing musician, author and activist Tori Amos announced a US tour this summer to continue celebration of her highly acclaimed 2021 album, Ocean to Ocean. Following a sold-out World Tour throughout 2022, Tori will once again be performing with long-time collaborator bassist Jon Evans and renowned UK drummer Ash Soan, with special guest support to be announced. She is set to perform in Albuquerque on July 18, at the Kiva Auditorium. “I am truly excited to be comin

WARNING: Netflix’s “You People” will be a challenge to watch! This movie has a slow, painful, dragging start and middle. You would think a movie with an all-star, diverse cast would have a great look at race relations, but, at times, the conversations and situations felt focused, ridiculed, and embarrassing. You will find yourself wanting to laugh, but feeling wrong about it, or disgusted a joke was even made. But, I think that’s the point. "You People" is the story of findin

Sundance is back in full force, deciding to have both in-person and virtual for the 2023 season. The festival, presented by The Sundance Institute, continues to allow moviegoers to see new films and documentaries from around the world. They also continue pushing for change, making diversity the forefront of their 45-year-old program. “Maintaining an essential place for artists to express themselves, take risks, and for visionary stories to endure and entertain is distinctly S

After years of collaborating with other musicians and performers like Taylor Swift, Beyonce, and Harry Styles, Kristin Slipp and Cole Kaman-Green felt it was time to join forces. The joint effort became Mmeadows and they are bringing a sound into the musical psyche that is all them. In preparation for their performance at Meow Wolf on January 28th, we sat down with Kristin and Cole to talk about their name, their upcoming LP Light Moves Around You, and why this collaboration

There are scary tales galore in The Ghost of Walker’s Gap, and that’s just the employee teamwork retreat. And although those are scary, it’s the ghosts that take center stage in this small West Virginia town. Ginger, a home health worker, realizes she might have to find a new apartment and that maybe she can see ghosts, and she’s not happy about either prospect. She’s a loner who quickly is welcomed into the community of Walker’s Gap by her new clients and soon finds herself

Over the past two years, representation has been a strong focus in Hollywood - the need to see ourselves on-screen is necessary. The Slamdance Film Festival found that important theme with the deaf and hard of hearing community with the premiere of three films - Millstone, Sign the Show, and ELSA. Learn more about these three outstanding films. MILLSTONE Everyone experiences grief. It is a human condition that we cannot escape. Imagine tragically losing a child and all the fe

Frankee Romero is a proud Indigenous actor and a tribal member of the Laguna Pueblo Kawaika Tribe. A musician, actor, and performer, Romero enjoys life in the acting field and providing positive representation. We talked about how he began his journey, his influences, and his upcoming projects. How did your acting journey begin? I started off getting involved with background work. I loved the crew's dedication and wanted to get involved more in some way. Later I started takin

In our lives, we find ourselves living vicariously through others. Writer & Director Mike Donahue takes those encounters and creates an enlightening short called Troy, screening at this year's Sundance Film Festival. Troy stars Adina Verson and Michael Braun as Thea and Charlie, a couple living in New York in a compact apartment complex with thin walls and busy neighbors. One particular neighbor, Troy, has a very active sex life. Where did the idea of this short develop? As a