The Netflix Series “Peaky Blinders” Is The Criminal Alternative To “Downton Abbey” And Perfect for The Binge

The Netflix Series “Peaky Blinders” Is The Criminal Alternative To “Downton Abbey” And Perfect for The Binge

Reflections by Brad Balfour Peaky Blinders Creator/writer: Steven Knight Executive Producer: Caryn Mandabach Cast: Cillian Murphy, Helen McCrory, Paul Anderson, Sophie Rundle, Finn Cole, Kate Phillips, Natasha O’Keeffe, Aidan Gillen, Jack Rowan, Charlie Murphy, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Harry Kirton, Packy Lee,...
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Two Powerful Women Helm Two Very Different Action Thrillers — “Wonder Woman 1984” And “Monster Hunter”

Two Powerful Women Helm Two Very Different Action Thrillers — “Wonder Woman 1984” And “Monster Hunter”

Review by Brad Balfour Wonder Woman 1984 director: Patty Jenkins cast: Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Kristen Wiig, Pedro Pascal, Robin Wright, Connie Nielsen Monster Hunter director: Paul W. S. Anderson cast: Milla Jovovich, Tony Jaa, Tip “T. I.” Harris, ...
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Artist/Entrepreneur Luca Dayz Gets “Back To Love” In Making Music — His And Others

Artist/Entrepreneur Luca Dayz Gets “Back To Love” In Making Music — His And Others

Q&A by Brad Balfour Multi-talented recording artist Luca Dayz is as much an entrepreneurial executive as he is a musical creator. In that he is following in a noble tradition prominently set in motion by the late, legendary Motown Records...
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Musicians Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams Express Their Romantic Bond in “It Was The Music”

Musicians Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams Express Their Romantic Bond in “It Was The Music”

Q&A by Brad Balfour Both a musical odyssey and a deeply personal love story between two musicians, Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams’ It Was The Music is a search for what they call “music utopia.” When this romantic and musical...
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Thinking About The Forefront of Controversy and Crime In A Netflix Doc Series

Thinking About The Forefront of Controversy and Crime In A Netflix Doc Series

Opinion by Brad Balfour Once again child abuse is in the news, although this time coming out of the fulsome mouths of such Republican nut cases as newly elected Georgia Congressional representative Marjorie Taylor Greene. The right-wing Q-Anon conspiracy belie...
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Upping Your Audio Game, Whether In Recording or Through The Playback Scenario

Upping Your Audio Game, Whether In Recording or Through The Playback Scenario

Product Suggestions by Brad Balfour Whenever I receive notice of a new Sennheiser product, I have a visceral reaction: “I want that.” Founded in 1945, Sennheiser celebrated its 75th anniversary this year. The independent family company, managed by third-ge...
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Artist George Bolster’s Interstellar Yet Pastoral Paintings are Beyond Space and Time

Artist George Bolster’s Interstellar Yet Pastoral Paintings are Beyond Space and Time

Q&A by Brad Balfour George Bolster November 14, 2020 – January 22, 2021 [also can be seen online] Tearing at the Fabric of Your Reality Ulterior Gallery 172 Attorney St. New York, NY 10002 By appointment only. www.ulteriorgallery.com Irish-born and.....
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Former Beaufort, SC, Mayor Billy Keyserling Advocates For Teaching Reconstruction’s History In A New Book

Former Beaufort, SC, Mayor Billy Keyserling Advocates For Teaching Reconstruction’s History In A New Book

Q&A by Brad Balfour Within the last two 1/2 months, we’ve seen an election won, a President in denial, a country in turmoil and a siege of the Capitol by people who had reacted to Trump’s lies about losing —...
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Cork-Based Fiona Kennedy is One of Ireland’s Top Vocalists

Cork-Based Fiona Kennedy is One of Ireland’s Top Vocalists

Fiona Kennedy is an Irish female wedding singer based in Cork and is one of Ireland’s top vocal- ists, playing for church and civil wedding ceremonies in Munster and through- out Ireland. Now here is a singer that I know...
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Not a Usual Irish Name, Singer Samantha Tamania Anne Cecilia Mumba is Very Much Irish

Not a Usual Irish Name, Singer Samantha Tamania Anne Cecilia Mumba is Very Much Irish

Profile by Paddy McCarthy Now that you have women taking huge steps in all walks of life, in music, politics, theatre, arts, business and right across the spectrum I am happy to introduce some fabulous female entertainers all of whom...
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