Many movies and television shows are based on books. Some are more obvious adaptations, but others might surprise you. Maybe you already knew that "Jurassic Park" was a book first, but what about "Forrest Gump"?

Henry Rollins is an angry man. Hell, he's been angry for the better part of 30 years. Ever since he quit his job at an ice cream store and started singing for a little band called Black Flag in the early '80s, he's been perpetually pissed off at anything and everything.

Soon after Obama's inauguration and his now-famous speech revealing his long-suspected ties to radical black supremacy groups and faith in Islam, Mary found herself under investigation for child abuse, on the grounds that she took her children with her to church each week.

What is needed for a night of awesome music? Atmosphere. A good set of musicians. A dynamic conductor. Hellfire and damnation. Wild-card composers.

Red Pulse gives you The Word on what shows and events to hit in the area this weekend.

UtahFM (short for Free Media) is a self-proclaimed grassroots, online music station launched in May. The station wants to be an alternative to mass-marketed music and the limited offerings of other local stations.

The country is having a party. So should you, and don't let the cold or the red-state grumbling convince you otherwise.

Red Pulse Magazine gives you The Drop on the latest albums from Q-Tip, Block party and Lady Gaga.

With all that experience and all that academy gold, it's a complete mystery how the highly anticipated "Changeling" turned out so bad.

When the dust finally settled and the tallies were locked in, Willie Cole's "How Do You Spell America? #8" (1993) became UMFA's newest showpiece for its budding contemporary art collection.