August 16, 2008 Archive

Music

• Music Review: The Wilted - The Wilted

  This trio of teens rock hard and heavy on their debut CD for Mnemonic Records, with largely impressive results.

  Review in Music — by Charlie Doherty — on Aug 16, 2008

• Music Review: M.ILL.ION - Thrill of the Chase

  Sweden's M.ILL.ION are back and enjoying the Thrill of the Chase

  Review in Music — by Jeff Perkins — on Aug 16, 2008

• Music Review: Jonas Brothers - A Little Bit Longer

  It is so good …

  Review in Music — by Maddy Pumilia — on Aug 16, 2008

• Music Reviews: Three Jazz Records From Jim Shearer, Pam Purvis, and Lazlo Gardony

  A tuba, a diva's voice, and master of musical styles.

  Review in Music — by Gray Hunter — on Aug 16, 2008

• Music Review: Primal Scream - Beautiful Future

  Semi-reformed veteran rockers reveal their inner ABBA.

  Review in Music — by Andy Peterson — on Aug 16, 2008

• Retro Redux: Singing About Sickness In New Orleans

  Following in the footsteps of Fats Domino, he took a detour into some silly songs.

  Opinion in Music — by Big Geez — on Aug 16, 2008

Books

• Book Review: Blue Dixie - Awakening The South's Democratic Majority by Bob Moser

  Moser should speak loudly to all of us, whether progressive or not. For if we don't hang together in this world, we surely will hang separately.

  Review in Books — by Realist — on Aug 16, 2008

• Graphic Novel Review: Too Cool to Be Forgotten by Alex Robinson

  Alex Robinson's newest graphic novel transcends a gimmicky time-traveling premise with well-honed characterization.

  Review in Books — by Bill Sherman — on Aug 16, 2008

• Book Review: Toll The Hounds by Steven Erikson

  Not only does the series continue to get better with each book, it continues to amaze and surprise.

  Review in Books — by Richard Marcus — on Aug 16, 2008

• Book Review: Poisoned Petals by Andy Crabb

  Short stories with a Spanish flavour, where satisfying justice reigns in the end.

  Review in Books — by Philip Spires — on Aug 16, 2008

• Book Review: The Alfred Hitchcock Story (New Edition) by Ken Mogg

  One of the most exemplary and concise books about the Master of Suspense available today.

  Review in Books — by Jordan Richardson — on Aug 16, 2008

Video

• Movie Review: Taken

  The kidnapping villains in this movie clearly have no idea what kind of super spy father they are dealing with.

  Review in Video — by moviejohn — on Aug 16, 2008

• DVD Review: Clive Cussler's The Sea Hunters, Set 2

  The successful author sponsors the worldwide hunt for legendary shipwrecks.

  Review in Video — by Damian Penny — on Aug 16, 2008

• Blu-ray Review: Camp Rock

  First Hannah Montana, now Camp Rock. The Blu-ray format has officially jumped the shark.

  Review in Video — by Matt Paprocki — on Aug 16, 2008

Sci/Tech

• BlackHat Experts Predict the Hot Security Topics for 2009

  Computer security experts predict the hot topics for 2009.

  News in Sci/Tech — by Ed Dickson — on Aug 16, 2008

Culture

• FBI Educates Public on Mortgage Scams

  If you are facing foreclosure be wary of all the too good to be true offers popping up on websites and in your inbox.

  News in Culture — by Ed Dickson — on Aug 16, 2008

Sports

• 2008 Olympics: Phelps and Liukin Are Golden

  Michael Phelps and Nastia Liukin stand on top of the sports world.

  News in Sports — by David Bowling — on Aug 16, 2008

• 2008 Olympics: Good Sports

  Some people get the spirit of the games, while others just try to "get theirs."

  News in Sports — by Geeves — on Aug 16, 2008

Politics

• The Government is Not Poisoning You with "Chemtrails"

  Tell the world. Tell this to everybody, wherever they are. Watch the skies, everywhere, keep looking. Keep watching the skies.

  News in Politics — by Dave Nalle — on Aug 16, 2008