October 22, 2007 Archive

Music

• Music Review: The Forms - The Forms

  This is one of the most intriguing pieces of music you’ll hear this year.

  Review in Music — by Scott Deitche — on Oct 22, 2007

• Music Review: Band of Horses – Cease to Begin

  Band of Horses' anticipated second album doesn't Cease to impress.

  Review in Music — by Kory Lanphear — on Oct 22, 2007

• Music Review: Eddie Vedder - Music for the Motion Picture Into the Wild

  It's a good buy. Just don't waste your time reading the pretentious lyrics.

  Review in Music — by Gordon S. Miller — on Oct 22, 2007

• Interview: Band Of The Week - The Commons

  On their fourth album and better than ever.

  Interview in Music — by A.L. Harper — on Oct 22, 2007

• Music Review: George Benson - The Other Side Of Abbey Road

  Benson plays The Beatles.

  Review in Music — by Pico — on Oct 22, 2007

• Music Review: Dwight Yoakam - Dwight Sings Buck

  A salute to country music pioneer and innovator Buck Owens.

  Review in Music — by Gordon S. Miller — on Oct 22, 2007

• Music DVD Review: Pearl Jam - Immagine in Cornice (Picture in a Frame)

  One of Fumo Verde's top picks for the year.

  Review in Music — by Gordon S. Miller — on Oct 22, 2007

• Music Review: Various Artists -The Roots Of Chicha Psychedelic Cumias From Peru

  ...pick up a copy of this music and get a few hundred friends together for a dance. Enjoy.

  Review in Music — by Richard Marcus — on Oct 22, 2007

• Interview Regarding Putumayo Kids Album, Brazilian Playground

  "Our liner notes do explain what genres each song features, as well as where the song is from and its general meaning."

  Interview in Music — by Scott Butki — on Oct 22, 2007

• Music Review: Karl Latham - Resonance

  Musicians with extraordinary technical skills but the arrangements leaves something to be desired.

  Review in Music — by Betty Wong — on Oct 22, 2007

• Music Review: Buffalo Killers - Buffalo Killers

  While not completely sold, they leave me curious to hear these songs live and to see what comes next.

  Review in Music — by Gordon S. Miller — on Oct 22, 2007

• Music Review: Brian Setzer Orchestra - Wolfgang's Big Night Out

  Setzer draws on his love for swing music, merging it with an assemblage of ageless and familiar classical pieces.

  Review in Music — by Big Geez — on Oct 22, 2007

• Music Review: Magni Asgiersson - Magni

  Magni Asgierrson releases his new album via iTunes. A haunting body of work that will invade your senses.

  Review in Music — by Jewels Richardson — on Oct 22, 2007

• Music Review: Howard Wiley - The Angola Project

  It's very moving stuff.

  Review in Music — by Mark Saleski — on Oct 22, 2007

Video

• Laughing at Laughlin and Desperate for Housewives

  Here today, gone tomorrow - it's the way of television.

  Opinion in Video — by Josh Lasser — on Oct 22, 2007

• Don't Be Ashamed to Love Hogan's Heroes

  Yes, Nazis can and should sometimes be funny.

  Opinion in Video — by Brad Laidman — on Oct 22, 2007

• Movie Review: The Watcher in the Woods

  Pretty creepy for a Disney movie.

  Review in Video — by Gordon S. Miller — on Oct 22, 2007

• DVD Review: Caligula - Three Disk Imperial Edition

  The film's historical significance, and plenty of of special features, make Caligula: Three Disk Imperial Edition worth having.

  Review in Video — by T. Michael Testi — on Oct 22, 2007

• Movie Review: 30 Days of Night

  The long anticipated film version of the graphic novel hits the big screen. Who will survive 30 days of night as vampires indulge in an orgy of sadistic destruction?

  Review in Video — by ILoz Zoc — on Oct 22, 2007

• Movie Review: Rendition

  Good film, scary reality.

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Oct 22, 2007

• HD DVD Review: Face-Off

  Make sure your neighbors tolerate your home theater before playing this.

  Review in Video — by Matt Paprocki — on Oct 22, 2007

• Movie Review: 30 Days of Night

  Strong in parts, weak as a whole due to a big hole.

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Oct 22, 2007

Books

• Book Review: Beyond These Walls - The True Story of a Lost Child's Journey to a Whole Life by Rachel Gunner and Hanna Gabriele

  Beyond These Walls is a fascinating look into the healing process of Disassociative Identity Disorder.

  Review in Books — by Alyse Wax — on Oct 22, 2007

• Book Review: 10 Steps to Creating Memorable Characters by Sue Viders, Lucynda Storey, Cher Gorman, Becky Martinez

  A terrific workbook, simplicity belying its power, and an effective roadmap for directions through the inchoate haze that constitutes pulling together a fully-fledged fictive dream.

  Review in Books — by Maggie Ball — on Oct 22, 2007

Politics

• Satire: How to Interrogate Terrorists - by Colonoscopy

  To get information out of terrorists, we could just give them free healthcare, particularly the humiliation and pain of a colonoscopy.

  Satire in Politics — by Joel S. Hirschhorn — on Oct 22, 2007

Culture

• Luxury at Loews Miami Beach Hotel

  Enjoy a five-star experience at a friendly price.

  Review in Culture — by Marisa DVari — on Oct 22, 2007

Sports

• NCAA Roundup: Stock Fluctuations

  Another weekend, another four losses by top 10 teams.

  News in Sports — by Geeves — on Oct 22, 2007