January 27, 2008 Archive

Music

• Music Review: Shelby Lynne - Just A Little Lovin'

  On her tenth studio album, Shelby Lynne has done Dusty Springfield proud.

  Review in Music — by Rebecca Wright — on Jan 27, 2008

• Music Review: Bob Mould - District Line

  Bob Mould's District Line plays to his strengths, incorporating strong guitar and meaningful lyrics, as well as a nod to the club scene.

  Review in Music — by writnkitten — on Jan 27, 2008

• Interview: Barrett Martin To Release Solo Album in 2008, New Records From Dave Carter, Coleman Barks, DJ Meg Man

  Former Screaming Tree drummer Barrett Martin has big plans for himself and his Fast Horse Recordings label in 2008

  Interview in Music — by Josh Hathaway — on Jan 27, 2008

• Music Review: Carlene Carter - Stronger

  The country-pop pioneer returns with her first set of original material in over a decade.

  Review in Music — by Bill Sherman — on Jan 27, 2008

• Interview: Band of the Week - The Bittersweets

  A sound that isn’t too country and not too rock and roll. Think Rilo Kiley without the twang or Shawn Colvin minus the twee.

  Interview in Music — by A.L. Harper — on Jan 27, 2008

• Music Review: Steven "Stumbletown" Adams - The Riddle In Doubt

  Who woulda known?

  Review in Music — by Glen Boyd — on Jan 27, 2008

Politics

• The Maniacal Media Factory and Dr. No

  The Ron Paul Shutout

  Opinion in Politics — by Pablo — on Jan 27, 2008

• Obama's Astonishing Victory in South Carolina

  It may be too soon to poke Hillary with a fork and declare her done, but she sure is starting to look crusty.

  Opinion in Politics — by Dave Nalle — on Jan 27, 2008

• The Audacity of Obama's Hope

  Whatever the outcome of Obama’s presidential bid, one thing is for sure: history is being written, one state at a time.

  Opinion in Politics — by Clayton Perry — on Jan 27, 2008

• A Hillary-Bill Ticket? Make It Happen

  There's absolutely no reason to vote against Clinton-Clinton '08, if you throw your own ideology out the window.

  Opinion in Politics — by Matthew T. Sussman — on Jan 27, 2008

Video

• Making the Rounds at General Hospital - Text Message Killer or Victim?

  Suicide or murder?

  Review in Video — by Connie Phillips — on Jan 27, 2008

• DVD Review: King of California

  Strong performances overcome a "quirky" but familiar story.

  Review in Video — by Josh Lasser — on Jan 27, 2008

• Cloverfield: So Bad, It Hurts!

  Why do the monster from Cloverfield and I continue to lash out for no apparent reason? Um, no reason!

  Satire in Video — by Chris McVetta — on Jan 27, 2008

• Movie Review: Atonement

  Atonement is one of the best motion pictures to reach theaters during the seventh year of the new millennium.

  Review in Video — by Brandon Valentine — on Jan 27, 2008

• DVD Review: Oswald's Ghost

  Forty-five years later, the JFK assassination remains a mystery. After watching this film? Still a mystery.

  Review in Video — by Dusty Somers — on Jan 27, 2008

• Movie Review: Rambo

  Stunningly violent journey back into Rambo's world. This is not to be missed.

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Jan 27, 2008

• Movie Review: Evil Roy Slade

  John Astin stars as Evil Roy Slade, the best comedic Western villain to ever ride off into the sunset.

  Review in Video — by Mel Odom — on Jan 27, 2008

• TV Review: CSI:NY - "All in The Family"

  Mac works on a multiple victim homicide while Danny continues to deal with the aftermath of Ruben Sandoval's death.

  Review in Video — by NancyGail — on Jan 27, 2008

• DVD Review: Wrath Of Gods

  Wrath Of Gods is the story of the quest undertaken by a group of men and women to create the movie Beowulf & Grendel.

  Review in Video — by Richard Marcus — on Jan 27, 2008

• Blu-ray Review: The Reaping

  You'll be too bewildered by the ending to even care.

  Review in Video — by Matt Paprocki — on Jan 27, 2008

Sports

• Super Bowl XLII Preview

  Wherein we finally put 2007 to bed.

  News in Sports — by David Mazzotta — on Jan 27, 2008

• Soboleva Sets National Russian Indoor Mile Record

  Russian Yelena Soboleva set a new national indoor mile record Sunday in Moscow, running 4 minutes 20.21 seconds.

  News in Sports — by EPelle — on Jan 27, 2008

Books

• Book Review: Dark Lover by J.R. Ward

  The first in the Black Dagger Brotherhood series, a must for any paranormal romance fan.

  Review in Books — by Katie Trattner — on Jan 27, 2008

• Book Review - Yiddish for Dogs: Chutzpah, Feh!, Kibbitz, and More: Every Word Your Canine Needs to Know by Janet Perr

  If you are Jewish, a dog lover, or both, you should buy this book. Short, hysterically funny, and the pictures are just too cute!

  Review in Books — by Lynda Lippin — on Jan 27, 2008

• Book Review: The Bunko Babes by Leah Starr Baker

  A wonderfully uplifting tale of Christian women.

  Review in Books — by Alexandria Jackson — on Jan 27, 2008

• Manga Review: Doors of Chaos Vol. 1 by Ryoko Mitsuki

  "When all the doors open, the world will slip into the chaos..."

  Review in Books — by Katie Trattner — on Jan 27, 2008

Sci/Tech

• The Media, UFOs in Texas, And... Bigfoot On Mars?

  It's always interesting to see how the mainstream media handles those UFO stories that they just don't quite know what to do with.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Glen Boyd — on Jan 27, 2008

Culture

• The Body Language of Prejudice

  Visitors to Japan are told silently but unquestionably that they are different.

  Opinion in Culture — by Shari — on Jan 27, 2008