April 11, 2005 Archive

Music

• Slayer - Still Reigning

  in Music — by Berkeley Joe — on Apr 11, 2005

• Convenience charges and monopolies

  No big surprise here, but Ticketbastard's serious and ever inflating 'convenience charges' have stopped me from seeing (er... affording) live shows. Their enterprise is beyond criminal.

  in Music — by Lono — on Apr 11, 2005

• Danzig - Live

  in Music — by El Bicho — on Apr 11, 2005

• New album releases, week of 4-12-2005

  in Music — by Al Barger — on Apr 11, 2005

• Damon and Naomi Announce World Tour

  in Music — by Robert Duffy — on Apr 11, 2005

• The Beautiful Girls Learn Yourself

  On Learn Yourself, the Beautiful Girls manage to both ace their niche and soothe the soul.

  in Music — by Crystal Erickson — on Apr 11, 2005

• CD Review: Manic Street Preachers - The Holy Bible 10th Anniversary

  Manic Street Preachers The Holy Bible reissued in a two CD, 1 DVD set.

  in Music — by Wally Bangs — on Apr 11, 2005

• DVD Review: Classic Albums–Graceland

  in Music — by Matt Freelove — on Apr 11, 2005

• Mouse on Mars Radical Connector

  The album follows the wild tangent 2001's Idiology went off on, using percussionist MOM newcomer’s Dode Nkishi’s vocals to create several of the track’s beats, sounding more like Basement Jaxx or Daft Punk than post rock’s predecessors.

  in Music — by Crystal Erickson — on Apr 11, 2005

• The Lashes The Stupid Stupid EP

  Hopefully for the Lashes, their full length resurrects.

  in Music — by Crystal Erickson — on Apr 11, 2005

• Beneath the Planet of The…Gorillaz

  The song singing simians are set to release more musical monkey business with their latest disc, “Demon Days”. The new video, “Feel Good Inc.” featuring De La Soul is out now.

  in Music — by Laron Cue — on Apr 11, 2005

• Daily Music and Tech News

  New music from Shakira, Danger Mouse and Cee-Lo, UK music charts factor in dowloaded tunes, Podcasting about everything

  in Music — by Katharine Donelson — on Apr 11, 2005

• ZENO ‘II’

  Review in Music — by JasonR — on Apr 11, 2005

• THE KORGIS ‘Kollection’

  in Music — by JasonR — on Apr 11, 2005

• Bono Calls Upon A-List Celebs to Fight AIDS and Poverty

  in Music — by Jason Meltzer Patterson — on Apr 11, 2005

• Has Maynard Seen The Light?

  in Music — by Jason Meltzer Patterson — on Apr 11, 2005

• Classic Albums DVD: Motorhead - Ace of Spades

  in Music — by Chris Beaumont — on Apr 11, 2005

• Danzig - Circle of Snakes

  in Music — by El Bicho — on Apr 11, 2005

• Weekly Artist Overview: Nirvana

  Last week marked the 11th anniversary of the passing of Kurt Cobain. It seems as good a time as any for an Artist Overview for Nirvana, easily the singular most important alternative rock group in history.

  in Music — by uao — on Apr 11, 2005

Culture

• What's My Age Again?

  This morning, at 12:08am, I turned 40... What's my age again?

  in Culture — by David Flanagan — on Apr 11, 2005

• Dumpster Bust Radio #3: Sideways, & Other Ways Too

  in Culture — by Eric Berlin — on Apr 11, 2005

• Is Gambling Killing You Softly?

  Atlantic City's death rate is on the rise. Yet nobody is blaming it on the gambling?

  in Culture — by Mark Sahm — on Apr 11, 2005

• Day By Day for April 11, 2005

  Chris Muir's Day By Day cartoon, for April 11, 2005

  Satire in Culture — by Chris Muir — on Apr 11, 2005

• Prince Charles Makes an Honest Woman of Camilla

  Finally being able to marry the woman you've truly loved for most of your life sounds like a much better fairy tale ending for this Prince...

  Opinion in Culture — by Al Barger — on Apr 11, 2005

Video

• Tonight's 24, mid-show

  Weak. The President should have died.

  in Video — by Temple Stark — on Apr 11, 2005

• Let The Girl Go! aka another Sin City review

  You don't really need to read a single panel of the comics to see how amazing this movie is

  Review in Video — by Laron Cue — on Apr 11, 2005

• Audrey Hepburn in Funny Face

  Audrey Hepburn as an unrecognized beauty? Talk about suspension of disbelief.

  Review in Video — by Mat Brewster — on Apr 11, 2005

• Reel Short Reviews, Take 4

  in Video — by Chase McInerney — on Apr 11, 2005

• So I Married an Axe Murderer

  Stuart Mackenzie: He'll be crying himself to sleep tonight, on his huge pillow.

  in Video — by Alonzo Mosley (FBI) — on Apr 11, 2005

• Sin City--AKA...

  in Video — by David Fiore — on Apr 11, 2005

Sports

• Women =//= Professional Sports

  If women want a league, how come women don't go in droves to the WNBA or WUSA games and salute their sisters-in-arms?

  Opinion in Sports — by Tan The Man — on Apr 11, 2005

• Baseball: Hope, Continuity and Change

  in Sports — by Eric Olsen — on Apr 11, 2005

Sci/Tech

• Cooking With Nico, Issei, and Jane.

  Nico Claux is a necrophile, cannibal, and sadist, and he's happy for you to know it.

  in Sci/Tech — by Steve Huff — on Apr 11, 2005

• Overbooked - A web site for ravenous readers

  A site about books, and the best books of 2005

  Review in Sci/Tech — by Aaman Lamba — on Apr 11, 2005

• Emperor's Nudity Remarked

  New York Times precipitates hacker tsunami by speaking -- aloud -- certain truths about the Evil Empire's flagship product.

  in Sci/Tech — by Uriel Wittenberg — on Apr 11, 2005

• Ballew, Duntemann: Degunking Your PC

  Does techie spring cleaning involve aprons, vacuums and soapy sponges? Is YOURS long overdue?

  Review in Sci/Tech — by DrPat — on Apr 11, 2005

Politics

• Minutemen patrol AZ / Mex border

  The Minuteman Project chose April to show Border Patrol how to do its job. Results have been ... different.

  in Politics — by Temple Stark — on Apr 11, 2005

• Retribution VS. Restoration ... Stephen Stanko's Killing Spree Begins

  This poster boy for rehabilitation and crusader for prison reform is not where he should be, right now. He's on the run, accused of rape, and two murders.

  in Politics — by Steve Huff — on Apr 11, 2005

• Truthfully, (Michael) Moore's Impact on the 2004 election was LESS...

  in Politics — by Richard Porter — on Apr 11, 2005

• Time to Ask, Tell

  The military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy is doomed. The only question is when it will fall.

  in Politics — by Pete Blackwell — on Apr 11, 2005

• Uday Hussein's emails

  in Politics — by Jason Ritledge — on Apr 11, 2005

• Duck, Tom Delay

  in Politics — by Mark Schannon — on Apr 11, 2005

• The Pot and the Kettle

  Paul Krugman denies my very existence. News to me.

  in Politics — by Jake Young — on Apr 11, 2005

Gaming

• GameCube Review: Resident Evil 4

  RE4 is a fun game. From shooting zombies to upgrading weapons, this game gives esthe player plenty of incentive to keep playing.

  Review in Gaming — by Nicholas Roussos — on Apr 11, 2005

• Xbox Review: DOOM 3 Collector's Edition

  Review in Gaming — by Ken Edwards — on Apr 11, 2005