October 6, 2009 Archive

Music

• Music Review: Eric Clapton - No Reason To Cry

  Eric Clapton: Chapter 14.

  Review in Music — by David Bowling — on Oct 06, 2009

• Music Review: Tiesto - Kaleidoscope

  Dance heavy-hitter Tiesto branches out in style, but ultimately falters, on his latest artist album.

  Review in Music — by David R Perry — on Oct 06, 2009

• Music Review: The Definitive Vince Guaraldi

  A two-disc collection of his finest works from his early days to his Peanuts' themes.

  Review in Music — by The Masked Movie Snobs — on Oct 06, 2009

• Music Review: Cobra Starship - Hot Mess

  So, what’s all the fuss about?

  Review in Music — by Luigi Bastardo — on Oct 06, 2009

• Music Review: Scott Lafaro - Pieces Of Jade

  Long lost material is unearthed in this collection of the great Scott Lafaro's music.

  Review in Music — by Greg Barbrick — on Oct 06, 2009

• Music Review: Uriah Heep - Celebration

  Still 'eavy, but there's nothing to be humble about.

  Review in Music — by Stuart A Hamilton — on Oct 06, 2009

• Music Review: Brandi Carlile - Give Up the Ghost

  Carlile has the voice of an angel and the spirit of the Grand Ole Opry...

  Review in Music — by Fitz — on Oct 06, 2009

• Verse Chorus Verse: U2 - "No Line On The Horizon"

  Surprise!

  Review in Music — by Josh Hathaway — on Oct 06, 2009

• Music Review: Fred Anderson - 21st Century Chase: 80th Birthday Bash At The Velvet Lounge

  Music at its freest and most abandoned and the chance to hear it played by one of the masters.

  Review in Music — by Richard Marcus — on Oct 06, 2009

• Music Review: Chad Smith's Bombastic Meatbats - Meet The Meatbats

  Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith and his Bombastic Meatbats lay down some powerful funk-fusion.

  Review in Music — by Greg Barbrick — on Oct 06, 2009

• Interview: Gene “Malice” Thornton (of the Clipse)

  Over the past decade, the Clipse have established themselves as one of hip hop’s most respected and recognizable duos.

  Interview in Music — by Clayton Perry — on Oct 06, 2009

• Music Review: Rosanne Cash – The List

  Johnny’s eldest daughter covers a lot of ground in her return, giving these dozen country classics a refreshing makeover.

  Review in Music — by Michael Bialas — on Oct 06, 2009

Books

• Book Review: Trust: Photographs of Jim Marshall edited by Dave Brolan

  Trust: It's just a shot away.

  Review in Books — by Donald Gibson — on Oct 06, 2009

• Book Review: A Radical History of Britain: Visionaries, Rebels and Revolutionaries - The Men and Women Who Fought for Our Freedoms by Edward Vallance

  What can history teach those seeking change today?

  Review in Books — by Natalie Bennett — on Oct 06, 2009

• Book Review: Kabul24 by Henry O. Arnold and Ben Pearson

  An incredible story that could make you appreciate your freedom and praise God who works in places that aren’t free.

  Review in Books — by Violet Nesdoly — on Oct 06, 2009

• Book Review: Don't Panic: Douglas Adams & The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Neil Gaiman

  Read about the Hitchhiker's Guide phenomenon

  Review in Books — by Fitz — on Oct 06, 2009

Video

• DVD Review: Winnie the Pooh - Seasons of Giving (10th Anniversary Edition DVD Gift Set)

  Some anniversaries should not be acknowledged.

  Review in Video — by The Masked Movie Snobs — on Oct 06, 2009

• DVD Review: Year One

  Year One is a watered down historical comedy in the style of History of The World Part I.

  Review in Video — by Blake Matthews — on Oct 06, 2009

• DVD Review: Surveillance (2008)

  Jennifer Lynch has inherited her daddy’s weird gene. But is that a good thing?

  Review in Video — by Luigi Bastardo — on Oct 06, 2009

• Blu-ray Review: Yellowstone - Battle For Life

  Yellowstone is another highly enjoyable, meticulously filmed and paced documentary from the stellar BBC Nature crew.

  Review in Video — by David R Perry — on Oct 06, 2009

• DVD Review: Van der Valk Mysteries, Set 1

  Cult British television series based on the mysteries by Nicholas Freeling are rather like a mystery as directed by Michelangelo Antonioni.

  Review in Video — by Patrick Taylor — on Oct 06, 2009

• TV Review: Saturday Night Live - Lady Gaga's Beat Is Sick

  Lady Gaga upstages the host in the second SNL episode.

  Review in Video — by Kate Brandli — on Oct 06, 2009

• TV Review: House, M.D. — "The Tyrant"

  Darth Vader as a genocidal dictator? James Earl Jones guest stars as an ailing tyrant in this week's House, M.D.

  Review in Video — by Barbara Barnett — on Oct 06, 2009

• New Who Logo Unveiled

  Who? Who.

  News in Video — by Josh Lasser — on Oct 06, 2009

• DVD Pick of the Week: Trick 'r Treat

  Some good and bad titles this week.

  News in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Oct 06, 2009

• Blu-ray Review: The Wizard of Oz - 70th Anniversary - Ultimate Collector's Edition (1939)

  Not only the best of the year, but possibly the best of the format.

  Review in Video — by El Bicho — on Oct 06, 2009

• Box Office Update 10/2-10/4: Zombieland Rules!

  Let's show a zombie a little love.

  News in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Oct 06, 2009

• DVD Review: War Dance

  A hauntingly beautiful exploration of life as a child in war-torn Northern Uganda.

  Review in Video — by Jennifer Bogart — on Oct 06, 2009

Sports

• From "Line Drive Base Hit" To "Line Drove Oh S#&%"

  How the AL Central tiebreaker pretty much summed up the season and the love for the game. (Sappy, I know.)

  News in Sports — by Matthew T. Sussman — on Oct 06, 2009

• The Columbus Blue Jackets Stun the Vancouver Canucks, 5-3

  Controversy in Vancouver is overshadowed by a franchise first for Columbus.

  News in Sports — by Robert M. Barga — on Oct 06, 2009

• SEC Week Six: Midterm Mania

  The conference races heat up this week with several solid games.

  Opinion in Sports — by Jay Skipworth — on Oct 06, 2009

Gaming

• Nintendo Wii Review: Dead Space: Extraction

  Electronic Arts brings a scary survival-horror game to the casual gaming market!

  Review in Gaming — by Chelsea Doyle — on Oct 06, 2009

Sci/Tech

• Alt-Med or Big Pharma — False Choice

  Criticizing alt-med doesn't mean supporting big pharma.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Bob Lloyd — on Oct 06, 2009

Culture

• All-Star Morning Wisdom from the World Business Forum

  Be vigilant. Crisis shapes leaders. Values build performance and people.

  Review in Culture — by Hank Wasiak — on Oct 06, 2009

• Theatre Review (LA): Naked Boys Singing by Robert Schrock at the Macha

  We're more jaded now than when nudity first appeared on stage, but this revival proves Naked Boys Singing has legs.

  Review in Culture — by Robert Machray — on Oct 06, 2009

• Change Is Not a Four-Letter Word

  CoachBytes is a series of quick life coaching tips with ideas on how to coach yourself to a better life.

  Review in Culture — by Dr. Coach Love — on Oct 06, 2009

• Bloggers Hub At The World Business Forum Opens To Rave Reviews

  Positive social media adrenaline amps up business events.

  Opinion in Culture — by Hank Wasiak — on Oct 06, 2009

Tastes

• Gourmet Magazine Bites the Dust, Cooks Boot Up Laptops

  Favorite cooking mag going away? Turn to your computer. Just don't spill anything on the keyboard.

  Opinion in Tastes — by Lisa McKay — on Oct 06, 2009

Politics

• Unemployment is the Real Threat, Not Iran

  The real villain is the government, which sits like a bloated leech on top of our economy, sucking it dry.

  Opinion in Politics — by Dave Nalle — on Oct 06, 2009

• Capitol Idea: For Tibet's Sake, Please Be Serious, Mr. President

  In delaying his visit with Dalai Lama, is Obama serious about progress or just paying lip service?

  Opinion in Politics — by Scott Nance — on Oct 06, 2009

• World Nations Condemn Great Britain's Direct Rule Over Turks and Caicos Islands

  Modern Day Colonialism in the Caribbean

  News in Politics — by CBurke — on Oct 06, 2009