June 9, 2007 Archive

Gaming

• Xbox 360 Review: Shadowrun

  Shadowrun fails to deliver a well-rounded gaming experience, especially for the discerning fan of the RPG version.

  Review in Gaming — by Mel Odom — on Jun 09, 2007

Tastes

• CI Legends (Green Label)

  Kermit the Frog always says "its not easy being green."

  Review in Tastes — by Stogie Review — on Jun 09, 2007

• Wine Bar Review: Vino Vino, New York

  Discover the best new wine shop and wine bar in Manhattan.

  Review in Tastes — by LX.TV — on Jun 09, 2007

Music

• Music Review: Dawnrider - Fate Is Calling (Pt. 1)

  Power metal with a fantasy bent.

  Review in Music — by Chris Beaumont — on Jun 09, 2007

• Music Review: John Waite - Figure In A Landscape

  Figure in a landscape shows that John Waite has finally found his niche in adult contemporary.

  Review in Music — by Janine Macdonald — on Jun 09, 2007

• Concert Review: Dinosaur Jr., May 28, 2007, Winnipeg

  The extraordinary and influential Dinosaur Jr. played gloriously loud distorted guitar indie rock, but I wore earplugs thank God.

  Review in Music — by Triniman — on Jun 09, 2007

• Music Review: Axenstar - Final Requiem

  Need a shot of power metal?

  Review in Music — by Chris Beaumont — on Jun 09, 2007

• New Album Releases, 6-5-2007: Porter Wagoner, Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen

  Also in this week's big payload are albums from Rihanna, Marilyn Manson, and a June Carter tribute featuring Elvis Costello

  News in Music — by Al Barger — on Jun 09, 2007

• Interview: Band Of The Week - Circus

  This is a band that should be huge, very soon.

  Interview in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Jun 09, 2007

• Concert Review: Joe Bonamassa - Live at the Birchmere

  Bonamassa shows the Birchmere the blues.

  Review in Music — by Paul Roy — on Jun 09, 2007

• You Should Have Listed To Al, An Interview With Al Stewart

  "It wasn’t the Sex Pistols that got me, it was Loverboy."

  Interview in Music — by Simon Barrett — on Jun 09, 2007

• One Track Mind: Mushroom - "Compared To What"

  Leave it to the trippy troupe called Mushroom to give this 1969 soul-jazz classic a proper treatment.

  Review in Music — by Pico — on Jun 09, 2007

• Music Review: Miranda Lambert - Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

  Miranda Lambert burst onto the music scene four years ago, as one of the finalists from Nashville Star. Since then she has not looked back.

  Review in Music — by Janine Macdonald — on Jun 09, 2007

• Concert Review: Feist, May 23, 2007, Winnipeg

  The indie pop princess performed a refreshing blend of folk, jazzy pop and ballads to an appreciative audience.

  Review in Music — by Triniman — on Jun 09, 2007

Video

• Movie Review: Mr. Brooks

  Looking for a way to waste 2 hours? Mr. Brooks is for you!

  Review in Video — by General Disdain — on Jun 09, 2007

• The Ghost Busters - The Complete Series

  Short-lived kids' series came out nine years before the movie- but isn't nearly as entertaining.

  Review in Video — by Damian Penny — on Jun 09, 2007

• Movie Review: Deadly Obsessions

  It feels like one of those 80's TV movies they show on Saturday afternoon when there's no college basketball on.

  Review in Video — by Lucas McNelly — on Jun 09, 2007

Books

• My Life as A Potterhead

  In preparation for the release of the last Harry Potter book, Miss Cordy recounts her life as a Potterhead, looking at both books and films.

  Opinion in Books — by Miss Cordy — on Jun 09, 2007

• Oprah's Book Club Picks Middlesex for its Summer Selection

  Jeffrey Eugenides' epic novel gets a boost from America's leading talk show host, baristas be damned.

  News in Books — by Ted Gioia — on Jun 09, 2007

• Book Review: Tomorrows by James R. Brady Sr.

  The old West is brought to life with a love story, wrongful death, revenge, and... evil twins.

  Review in Books — by Heloise — on Jun 09, 2007

Sports

• Atlanta Thrashers Future Depends On "Dig Doug"

  No, not the '80s video game where you dig a hole, though Thrashers GM Waddell might as well keep going.

  Opinion in Sports — by Geeves — on Jun 09, 2007

Sci/Tech

• Technology Investment Advice

  The training pitfall in technology investments and how to avoid it.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Mashalpha — on Jun 09, 2007

Politics

• All About Trusting Bush and Other Leading Liars

  Our leaders lie. Yet when they send troops to kill and be killed, we trust them.

  Opinion in Politics — by Mike Green — on Jun 09, 2007

Culture

• Fiendish Friday Interviews: Jeremy from Midnight Fire

  "It all started when I was 13, pretty much by accident."

  Interview in Culture — by hauntedreport — on Jun 09, 2007

• Spa Review of Qua Baths & Spa, Las Vegas

  If you need a break from the glitz, glam, and gambling of Las Vegas, head to the Qua Baths & Spa to relax, indulge, and pamper your body.

  Review in Culture — by LX.TV — on Jun 09, 2007