January 3, 2010 Archive

Music

• Music Review: The Gilded Palace Of Sin - You Break Our Hearts, We'll Tear Yours Out

  A remarkable debut from The Gilded Palace Of Sin.

  Review in Music — by Greg Barbrick — on Jan 03, 2010

• Verse Chorus Verse: Barenaked Ladies - "Another Postcard"

  Defeating monkey mind...

  Review in Music — by Josh Hathaway — on Jan 03, 2010

• The Legacy of Katt Williams Captured in Katt Box

  In 2008, Katt Williams’ hugely successful It’s Pimpin’ Pimpin’ tour traveled to 100 cities. At the end of the year, however, he retired at age 35.

  Review in Music — by Clayton Perry — on Jan 03, 2010

• Inteview: Singer and Songwriter Blue Skies

  David Bullas is reinventing acoustic indie-folk music as Blue Skies and pushing past internet fame.

  Interview in Music — by Del-Icious — on Jan 03, 2010

• Music Review: Dark Funeral, Angelus Exuro Pro Eternus

  Dark Funeral evolve while sticking close to their roots.

  Review in Music — by ColinM — on Jan 03, 2010

• Music Review: Morgan - Nova Solis

  Morgan the household name that never was.

  Review in Music — by Jeff Perkins — on Jan 03, 2010

• Music DVD Review: Motown - The DVD

  Relive the first couple of years of one of the greatest music labels of the 20th century.

  Review in Music — by Sahar — on Jan 03, 2010

• Music DVD Review: No-Man - Mixtaped

  You'd never know it from the studio records, but in concert this may just be Steven Wilson's best guitar-based band.

  Review in Music — by Glen Boyd — on Jan 03, 2010

• Music Review: Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - 4 Way Street

  Stephen Stills: Chapter 7.

  Review in Music — by David Bowling — on Jan 03, 2010

Books

• Book Review: The One Year Devotions for Preschoolers 2 (Little Blessings) by Carla Barnhill, Illustrated by Elena Kucharik

  The most engaging devotional for preschoolers our family owns!

  Review in Books — by Jennifer Bogart — on Jan 03, 2010

• Graphic Novel Review: Legion of Super-Heroes: Teenage Revolution by Mark Waid and Barry Kitson

  Perennial favorites, the Legion of Super-Heroes, returns with a new makeover engineered by Mark Waid.

  Review in Books — by Mel Odom — on Jan 03, 2010

• Star Trek: The Art of the Film Giveaway

  Win a copy of the book!

  News in Books — by Anna Creech — on Jan 03, 2010

• Book Review: Star Trek: The Art of the Film by Mark Cotta Vaz and J. J. Abrams

  Part coffee table book and part behind-the-scenes glimpse at the creation of the film.

  Review in Books — by Anna Creech — on Jan 03, 2010

• Bookish Delights 2009: The Nonfiction Edition

  Wanderlust... and some reads less roamed.

  Opinion in Books — by Gordon Hauptfleisch — on Jan 03, 2010

• Book Review: A Royal Little Pest: Mine! (MacCheeky Series) by Anita Reynolds MacArthur, Illustrated by Karen Roy

  Digital illustrations are hard to pull off, but Karen Roy's bold work is a hit around here!

  Review in Books — by Jennifer Bogart — on Jan 03, 2010

• Book Review: Pull: The Power of the Semantic Web to Transform Your Business by David Siegel

  Imagine yourself at the center of your device mesh, connected to all the world, pulling what you want towards you.

  Review in Books — by Georganna Hancock — on Jan 03, 2010

• Bare Shelves and Bleak Futures at Borders

  Where is a middle-aged nerd to find his space opera in a world of glabrous vampire romance?

  Opinion in Books — by Dave Nalle — on Jan 03, 2010

Video

• DVD Review: ER - The Complete Twelfth Season

  If you checked out of the ER before this season aired, I suggest a return visit with the staff of County General.

  Review in Video — by Cinema Sentries — on Jan 03, 2010

• TV Review: Steven Seagal: Lawman - "To Live or Die"

  The Renaissance? No. Seagal.

  Review in Video — by Aaron Fleming — on Jan 03, 2010

• My Favorite Movies of 2009 Part 2: The Top 11 and Notable Near Misses

  My choices for 2009's top flicks.

  Opinion in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Jan 03, 2010

• TV Review: Fringe – "Grey Matters"

  Fringe Division is back on the case of the mysterious frozen head, which apparently has found itself a body.

  Review in Video — by Sahar — on Jan 03, 2010

• Top 25 Movies of the Decade 2000-2009 - Part 3

  The third part of my countdown of the top 25 movies of the decade, 2000-2009.

  Review in Video — by Ross Miller — on Jan 03, 2010

• The End of the Tenth Doctor

  The Doctor is dead, long live the Doctor.

  Opinion in Video — by Josh Lasser — on Jan 03, 2010

Sports

• SEC Bowl Recap: The Good

  Kudos to Kentucky, Georgia, and Ole Miss for bowl performances.

  Opinion in Sports — by J. Newcastle — on Jan 03, 2010

• SEC Bowl Recap: The Bad

  It's not just that LSU and Tennessee lost, it's how they lost.

  Opinion in Sports — by J. Newcastle — on Jan 03, 2010

• SEC Bowl Recap: The Ugly

  Auburn and Arkansas won in spite of every effort not to; Florida ran up the score for no reason.

  Opinion in Sports — by J. Newcastle — on Jan 03, 2010

Politics

• US Accused in Civilian Shootings in Afghanistan

  The situation with civilian deaths in Afghanistan is going beyond the level of reasonable collateral damage.

  News in Politics — by Dave Nalle — on Jan 03, 2010

Culture

• Theatre Review (La Jolla, CA): Bonnie And Clyde by Wildhorn, Black and Menchell at the La Jolla Playhouse

  The famous outlaws sing and dance in a new musical. Frank Wildhorn's songs rock but the characters are hard to empathize with.

  Review in Culture — by Robert Machray — on Jan 03, 2010

• Opera Review (NYC): Hansel and Gretel at Opera Manhattan - Dec. 19, 2009

  This simply stunning low-budget production ran for only one weekend, but showed what this little opera company can do.

  Review in Culture — by Dan Boone — on Jan 03, 2010