July 1, 2009 Archive

Music

• Music Review: Mary Halvorson & Jessica Pavone - Thin Air

  They have a secret.

  Review in Music — by Mark Saleski — on Jul 01, 2009

• iTunes Chart Watch: Michael Jackson Dominates The Digital World

  Cynical but true: death is good for an artist's sales figures...

  News in Music — by Josh Hathaway — on Jul 01, 2009

• Music Review: Bill Leverty - Deep South

  Take a journey into the South.

  Review in Music — by Chris Beaumont — on Jul 01, 2009

• Music Review: Rod Stewart - A Night On The Town / Atlantic Crossing (Collector's Editions)

  Rod Stewart makes the leap from classic to cartoon

  Review in Music — by Stuart A Hamilton — on Jul 01, 2009

• DVD Review: Jonas Brothers - The 3D Concert Experience (Blu-ray/DVD Combo)

  Up close and personal with teen sensations the Jonas Brothers!

  Review in Music — by April Pohren — on Jul 01, 2009

• Blu-ray Music Review: Ted Nugent - Motor City Mayhem

  If you’re already a Ted Nugent fan, this concert is a nice addition to your collection.

  Review in Music — by Cinema Sentries — on Jul 01, 2009

• Music Review: Music Composed by Richard Wells - Mutant Chronicles

  A strong score to a movie few saw on the big screen.

  Review in Music — by Chris Beaumont — on Jul 01, 2009

• Music Review: Cheap Trick - The Latest

  Cheap Trick Catches Lighting in a Bottle With "The Latest"

  Review in Music — by Carl J. Mancuso — on Jul 01, 2009

• Music Review: Euro Round-Up - PJ Harvey & John Parish and Marie Modiano

  As Europe swelters in the summer sun two earlier releases that shouldn't be missed.

  Review in Music — by Jeff Perkins — on Jul 01, 2009

• Music Review: Neil Young – Archives, Vol. 1 (1963-1972) [DVD Audio Box Set]

  While not for the casual fan, Archives, Vol. 1 yields a mind-bending, magnificent portrait of the artist as a young man.

  Review in Music — by Donald Gibson — on Jul 01, 2009

Video

• Movie Review: Public Enemies (2009)

  The most egregious crime is the theft of the audience’s hard-earned cash.

  Review in Video — by Gordon S. Miller — on Jul 01, 2009

• New Movies and Box Office Predictions: Ice Age - Dawn of the Dinosaurs, Public Enemies

  Week ten has gangsters and dinosaurs with a backdrop of fireworks.

  News in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Jul 01, 2009

• DVD Review: The Pink Panther 2

  Let’s pretend the original Peter Sellers films never existed…

  Review in Video — by Luigi Bastardo — on Jul 01, 2009

• Movie Review: Public Enemies

  A competent, compelling accomplishment that rings true and feels real from start to finish.

  Review in Video — by Ross Miller — on Jul 01, 2009

• Movie Review: Public Enemies

  People going to Public Enemies expecting a rock ‘em sock ‘em thrill ride may be disappointed.

  Review in Video — by Aaron Peck — on Jul 01, 2009

• Searching Out, and Finding, Summer TV Options

  It's summer and yet there's stuff on TV... weird.

  Opinion in Video — by Josh Lasser — on Jul 01, 2009

• DVD Review: Merce Cunningham Dance Company: Split Sides

  An exciting, adventurous piece of modern dance from Merce Cunningham's skilled company.

  Review in Video — by Jordan Richardson — on Jul 01, 2009

• Movie Review: Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs

  This isn’t Pixar folks, but it’s okay enough to warrant taking children to see it.

  Review in Video — by Aaron Peck — on Jul 01, 2009

Sci/Tech

• Is MySpace the New “Dead” Mall?

  Uh, oh. Is MySpace becoming the new "dead" mall?

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Joanne Huspek — on Jul 01, 2009

Books

• Book Review: Tonight I Said Goodbye by Michael Koryta

  Cleveland's newest private eyes take the field chasing a murderer through the Russian mob.

  Review in Books — by Mel Odom — on Jul 01, 2009

• Interview with T. Katz, Author of Miss L'eau

  "...you should not let your love of writing be stifled by feelings of inadequacy, paralyzing perfectionism or the opinions of others."

  Interview in Books — by Dorothy Thompson — on Jul 01, 2009

• Book Review: No, Never! by Sally O. Lee

  Bold illustrations are paired with another gentle moral in Sally O. Lee's latest.

  Review in Books — by Jennifer Bogart — on Jul 01, 2009

Culture

• Barbados, Brits, and Barbie Freedom

  A trip out of the country launches a different kind of Independence Day.

  Opinion in Culture — by Carol Richtsmeier — on Jul 01, 2009

Gaming

• Multiplayer Chat Show Notes #80: Michael Jackson: Moonwalker

  Tonight we talk Michael Jackson, The Legend of Chun-Li, Transformers II, The Pirate Bay and The Conduit.

  News in Gaming — by Ken Edwards — on Jul 01, 2009

Tastes

• San Francisco Chocolate Salon Awards Announced

  Amano Artisan is named Best Dark Chocolate, while Neo Cocoa takes Best Truffle. Hungry? Read on!

  News in Tastes — by TasteTV — on Jul 01, 2009