Everyone has an album that has stayed with them for years, even decades, a constant musical companion that grows with you as your life and perspective changes. With that in mind, Deadshirt presents Perfect Records, an ongoing series of personal essays about the albums that stuck Read More …
Pro wrestling is a weird bastard art, and if you’re unfamiliar with its intricacies, the hordes of people in your social media circles obsessively pontificating about it every Monday night must be a truly confounding experience. Let our very own Dominic Griffin, lifelong wrestling enthusiast, Read More …
We at Deadshirt like to fancy ourselves pretty dedicated to popular culture with a combined knowledge of all things media that borders on the encyclopedic, but no one is perfect. There’s just too much music, too many films, too many comics, and way too many Read More …
The Roots are music’s version of The Wire: highly acclaimed, painfully under-appreciated, smart, and urban, with fans that insist that everyone should be listening, that it will change their perspective on the medium. The Roots have always been ones to turn a mirror on hip-hop culture. …And Read More …
On their 2009 debut album, The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart exploded out of the gate with an irresistibly hook-laden fuzz-fest. With their lo-fi charm, every song would have been a hit in the alternate universe where radio stations play a wider variety of Read More …
The first film in Warner Bros. & Legendary Pictures’ rebooted American Godzilla franchise stomped into theaters this weekend. To give you the most textured, accessible perspective on the movie, we asked Contributing Editor Christina Harrington, a relative neophyte to the franchise, and Patrick Stinson, Deadshirt’s Read More …
Deadshirt Is Listening… Bringing you a rundown of our staff and guest contributors’ favorite new tracks released in the past week after they’ve had the weekend to blast them in their cars, in a club, alone in their rooms, etc. David Lebovitz is bluesing it up Read More …
This Sunday, the fourth season of Bob’s Burgers comes to a close. This season has been a funny, surprising, and satisfying watch that should be celebrated. And what better way to celebrate the Belcher clan than with snacks? Burgers, more specifically. You see, there’s something Read More …
Deadshirt Is Reading… is a weekly feature in which Deadshirt’s staff, contributing writers, and friends-of-the-site offer their thoughts on a diverse array of comics, from name-brand cape titles to creator-owned books to webcomics. Sam Paxton and Dylan Roth are reading… Bee and PuppyCat #1 Written by Read More …
The fourth season of Bob’s Burgers concludes this coming Sunday on Fox with the second half of a two-parter, entitled “World Wharf II: The Wharfening.” And, well, that episode title probably better encapsulates what this show is all about better than I ever could. But Read More …