February 28, 2007 Archive

Music

• Blues Roundup: IBC Winners, BMA Voting Closes, New Watermelon Slim in April

  New Watermelon Slim April 17, IBC Winners, and BMA updates in the Blues Roundup...

  News in Music — by Josh Hathaway — on Feb 28, 2007

• Music Reviews: GnR, Hawkwind, Iron Maiden, Buckcherry, Chris Caffery, Lux Occulta, Messiah's Kiss, Violent Storm and Gareth Hinds

  A bumper edition of Marty's Musical Meltdown.

  Review in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Feb 28, 2007

• Notorious BIG's Greatest Hits and The Daily Music and Tech News

  CBS's March Madness, Notorious BIG's greatest hits and Glastonbury registration in today's update.

  News in Music — by Katharine Donelson — on Feb 28, 2007

• New Album Releases, Feb. 27, 2007: Daryle Singletary, Raekwon, Radio Moscow

  Nothing to see here this week. Please move along.

  News in Music — by Al Barger — on Feb 28, 2007

• Desert Island and The Beatles

  If you could have only one Beatles album, which one would it be?

  Opinion in Music — by Nick Deriso — on Feb 28, 2007

• Music Review: Sloan - Never Hear the End of It

  Nova Scotia rockers pack a plethora of punchy power pop into their new 30-track disc.

  Review in Music — by Bill Sherman — on Feb 28, 2007

• Really Really Good: 300, Black Snake, Music Box, and the Goo Goo Dolls

  Links from UGK, El-P, Goo Goo Dolls, Black Snake Moan,Corinne Bailey Rae and more

  Opinion in Music — by Laron Cue — on Feb 28, 2007

• Retro Redux: Elvis Presley And The Genesis Of Rockabilly

  ...seemed to be the answer to Phillips' often quoted desire to find a white singer who sounded black.

  Opinion in Music — by Big Geez — on Feb 28, 2007

Politics

• The Iran-Contempt Affair

  Condoleezza Rice on the Congressional hot seat at recent hearings.

  Opinion in Politics — by Heloise — on Feb 28, 2007

Culture

• Aquarius Attracted To Eccentic Co-Worker: Astrology-Based Advice

  Dear Elsa, I stumbled on a guy at work one day and clearly I am attracted.

  Opinion in Culture — by Elsa — on Feb 28, 2007

• Rehabilitating Hate?

  What is homophobe rehab? Is it effective? And why is their no rehab for racists? Or is there? And if there is, why didn’t Kramer go? So many questions!

  Opinion in Culture — by Clayton Perry — on Feb 28, 2007

• Relationship Patterns

  After much soul searching and unnecessary heartache, I think I have finally come to understand the pattern of my past relationships.

  Opinion in Culture — by Heartcrossings — on Feb 28, 2007

• Bipolar Booty Call?

  Is having Bipolar disorder an excuse to shirk relationship responsibilities? This guy seems to think so.

  Opinion in Culture — by Dan and Jennifer — on Feb 28, 2007

• Corporate Leadership Development: 10 Crucial Questions (Part One)

  Is your organization involved in leadership development? If so, this article will help you plan or quickly decide if you are on the right track.

  Opinion in Culture — by Scott J. Allen — on Feb 28, 2007

• BCRadio Podcast - February 27, 2007: American Idol's Antonella Barba and Ace Frehley

  American Idol contestant Antonella Barba makes Mother Superior proud, Ace Frehley is not dead and this is news...

  Opinion in Culture — by Josh Hathaway — on Feb 28, 2007

Books

• Book Review: Setting the Table by Danny Meyer

  In his new book, Danny Meyer sets himself up as the king of hospitality. In the real world, does he practice what he preaches?

  Review in Books — by Marisa DVari — on Feb 28, 2007

• An Interview with Anne Douglas, Author of Position Vacant

  "I’d love to say that I’ve experienced all the erotic portions of my stories, but alas..."

  Interview in Books — by Ambrose Musiyiwa — on Feb 28, 2007

• Periodically Speaking: The Glittering West

  Two regional magazines from the American West that focus on the good life.

  Review in Books — by Ed Rust — on Feb 28, 2007

• Interview With Robert Crais, Author of The Watchman

  "I want to save the characters for me and my readers."

  Interview in Books — by Scott Butki — on Feb 28, 2007

• Book Review: Mondo Lucha A Go Go by Dan Madigan

  Dan Madigan takes you deep into the wild world of Mexican wrestling in this info-packed book filled with photos, bios, memorabilia and history.

  Review in Books — by Gina Ruiz — on Feb 28, 2007

• Book Review: Hattie Big Sky by Kirby Larson

  A novel for young adults set in the year 1918. Its heroine is Hattie, who is big-hearted, honest, and firm in her convictions.

  Review in Books — by Gina Ruiz — on Feb 28, 2007

Video

• Movie Review: The Number 23

  23 x 1 = 23. Who'da thunk it?

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Feb 28, 2007

• Movie Review: Screaming Masterpiece

  Bjork, glaciers, vodka and violins. Wonderful.

  Review in Video — by Duke De Mondo — on Feb 28, 2007

• Mark Wahlberg "Creeped Out" By Brokeback Mountain Role

  Mark Wahlberg talks about how happy he is that Ang Lee passed him over for Brokeback Mountain.

  News in Video — by Film Laureate — on Feb 28, 2007

• What Makes a Hero?

  It's not just the latest episode that makes Heroes so great; it's every single thing about the show.

  Opinion in Video — by Daniel Woolstencroft — on Feb 28, 2007

• Movie Review: Mine Your Own Business

  A fascinating examination of environmentalism and the mining industry.

  Review in Video — by Marty Dodge — on Feb 28, 2007

• Movie Review: The Number 23

  Don’t pay money for this bomb. Wait! That sentence contains 23 letters! AAAAAAHHHHH!

  Review in Video — by Gordon S. Miller — on Feb 28, 2007

• A Letter to Veronica Mars

  Veronica, I really like you, but I have some concerns about where we're headed...

  Opinion in Video — by Josh Lasser — on Feb 28, 2007

• Sci-Fi Channel Original Review: Fire Serpent

  Would someone please douse this thing in water?

  Review in Video — by Matt Paprocki — on Feb 28, 2007

• Movie Review: Reno 911!: Miami

  With cops like these, who needs criminals?

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Feb 28, 2007

• J.J. Abrams Could Do So Much Better Than A Star Trek Prequel

  I personally don't care since it's all about the British right now and has been since 2005.

  Opinion in Video — by Matthew Milam — on Feb 28, 2007

• TV Review: American Idol 6, Episode 13 - Top Ten Guys

  The male semifinalists up their game in this week's performances.

  Review in Video — by Toni Schwartz — on Feb 28, 2007

• Movie Review: Reno 911!: Miami

  Feel like a couple laughs? The gang from Reno is there for you...

  Review in Video — by Neil Miller — on Feb 28, 2007

Sci/Tech

• Episode 3 - Can a PC Guy Become a Mac Guy?

  Think different, but order the same.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Bruce Kratofil — on Feb 28, 2007

• HPV: Yet Another Sexually Transmitted Disease

  Sexually transmitted diseases don't have to place anyone at risk no matter one's level of activity.

  News in Sci/Tech — by Richard Marcus — on Feb 28, 2007

Tastes

• Q: What Exactly Is Baby Corn?

  mental_floss question of the day.

  News in Tastes — by Mental_Floss — on Feb 28, 2007

• Coffee House Review: Charlie Bean

  Charlie bean is not just a coffee shop; it’s an experience.

  Review in Tastes — by Bill Bennett — on Feb 28, 2007

Sports

• Dedicated Steroid Coverage Remains Absent

  An investigation into web-based pharmacies will lead to the arrest of physicians, pharmacists and business owners and implicate athletes.

  News in Sports — by Sal Marinello — on Feb 28, 2007