Christopher Hoppe - Film and Music Reviews

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I cannot tell you how many times I've seen Social Distortion live, between the years 1992 and 2012. All I know it's alot. One thing that...

This weekend the Music Box Theater will be showing Tobe Hooper’s masterpiece, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre at Midnight both Friday and...

This week, we lost one of the last true gentlemen of radio. Roy Leonard, a Radio Personality on WGN, was a man that I truly respected....

Manchester's legendary punk band, The Buzzcocks, will be playing the Rebel stage on Saturday, Sept 13 at Riotfest. Personally, I feel...

Taking their name from a JG Ballard short story, The Comsat Angels from Sheffield, England released "Waiting for a miracle", their debut...

Today marks the 35th anniversary of the release of Apocalypse Now. I can't believe this film is 35 yrs old. I still feel that its message...

Watch Pépé Le Moko and many other various Film Noir movies @ The Noir City Chicago Festival held at Musicbox this coming weekend. The...

Once again, the Musicbox is hosting another festival of Film Noir. However, instead of it just being American films, they are branching...

SONG OF THE DAY "Messages Received", by Cabaret Voltaire From the album, "The Voice of America" 1980 After viewing the Final Cut of Blade...

“Why do they come here?” “Some kind of instinct. Memory of what they used to do. This was an important place in their lives.” – Dawn of...