March 2, 2010 Archive

Music

• VCV: Matthew Stubbs - "Double N"

  Stream an exclusive clip from Matthew Stubbs' upcoming retro classic album Medford & Main, due 3/16.

  Review in Music — by Josh Hathaway — on Mar 02, 2010

• New Album Releases 3/2/10: Guitar Shorty, Peter Gabriel, Jamie Cullum, Athlete, Blake Shelton,

  A slew of interesting releases to kick off the March to spring...

  News in Music — by Josh Hathaway — on Mar 02, 2010

• Concert Review: Citizen Cope Sold Out Three Nights in Boston (02/27/10)

  Citizen Cope back after six years, sells out almost every night of tour!

  Review in Music — by Cindal Lee Heart — on Mar 02, 2010

• Free Music Downloads for Climate Change

  Free music downloads to promote climate change.

  News in Music — by Confessions of an Overworked Mom — on Mar 02, 2010

• Music DVD Review: Riverside - Reality Dream Live

  Polish Prog band Riverside at their commanding best.

  Review in Music — by Jeff Perkins — on Mar 02, 2010

• Music Review: Bill Wren — One Day In A Life

  Overall Bill Wren's One Day In A Life is an enjoyable listen that reminds us that music doesn't always have to touch people through mere words.

  Review in Music — by Matthew Milam — on Mar 02, 2010

• Music Review: Linda Ronstadt - Prisoner In Disguise

  Linda Ronstadt: Chapter 8.

  Review in Music — by David Bowling — on Mar 02, 2010

• Music Review: Leverage: Soundtrack from the Original Television Series

  A great soundtrack to a great show.

  Review in Music — by Sahar — on Mar 02, 2010

• Music Review: The Clouds Above - Soren Moller and Dick Oatts

  The classical/jazz sound here has an intimate sound, like a conversation with a long absent friend.

  Review in Music — by Gray Hunter — on Mar 02, 2010

• Concert Review: The Clientele at The Earl, Feb. 25, 2010, Atlanta, GA

  London-based band brings distinctly British sound to East Atlanta.

  Review in Music — by Zack Zoeller — on Mar 02, 2010

• Music Review: Tarnation - Mirador

  The beautiful voice of Paula Frazer and the western sound of Tarnation are what makes this record an unique listen.

  Review in Music — by Evan Mauser — on Mar 02, 2010

• Music Review: FM Belfast - How To Make Friends

  FM Belfast strives to always keep the beat alive and bumping with their debut album How to Make Friends.

  Review in Music — by Tan The Man — on Mar 02, 2010

Video

• Blu-ray Review: Lola Montes - The Criterion Collection

  Does a 55-year-old movie hold up to today's viewer? In most ways it does.

  Review in Video — by Cinema Sentries — on Mar 02, 2010

• Blu-ray Review: Revanche (2008)

  An intelligent, thought-provoking film that just goes to show there are still talented filmmakers out there.

  Review in Video — by Luigi Bastardo — on Mar 02, 2010

• White Collar Stars in Live Video Webchat on March 3 at 7 PM ET

  White Collar's Tim DeKay and Matt Bomer will answer your questions about the show.

  News in Video — by Stevie Wilson — on Mar 02, 2010

• Reviews in Brief: Atomic Jihad

  Why Iran's Ahmadinejad wants the bomb and how we aren't dealing with it.

  Review in Video — by Marty Dodge — on Mar 02, 2010

• TV Recap: 24 - Day 8, Hour 10

  Tarin acted very bravely, as he oh-so-politely pulled a gun on his pal Nabeel and escaped.

  Review in Video — by Mary K. Williams — on Mar 02, 2010

• Movie Review: My Name Is Khan

  Khan repairs almost anything!

  Review in Video — by FEM4Ever — on Mar 02, 2010

• Box Office Update 2/26-2/28: Shutter Island Shutters the Competition

  Avatar hits another milestone.

  News in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Mar 02, 2010

• DVD Review: Weight Loss Workouts

  Three full-solution programs to blast fat and build muscle.

  Review in Video — by Confessions of an Overworked Mom — on Mar 02, 2010

• DVD Review: Michael Moore’s Capitalism: A Love Story

  Whether you love or hate Michael Moore, this documentary will help you sort your feelings about our economy and its effects.

  Review in Video — by Miss Bob Etier — on Mar 02, 2010

• DVD Pick of the Week: Where the Wild Things Are

  A few decent titles out this week.

  News in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Mar 02, 2010

• DVD Review: Doctor Who - "Remembrance of the Daleks" Special Edition

  The Daleks return to the classic Who to exterminate one last time.

  Review in Video — by Josh Lasser — on Mar 02, 2010

• Movie Review: The Crazies (2010)

  It'll have you gasping, jumping, and squirming.

  Review in Video — by Todd Ford — on Mar 02, 2010

• DVD Review: Devil Come to Hell and Stay Where You Belong

  Clearly I am an ignoramus of the worst stripe—a nonintellectual lowbrow who can’t appreciate art.

  Review in Video — by Miss Bob Etier — on Mar 02, 2010

Gaming

• Nintendo DS Review: Scene it? Twilight

  Twilight and trivia collide in Scene it? Twilight!

  Review in Gaming — by April Pohren — on Mar 02, 2010

Sci/Tech

• Lawsuit Filed: Is Fish Oil Detrimental To Your Health?

  "We only tested ten samples." — David Roe, Attorney for the plaintiffs

  News in Sci/Tech — by FCEtier — on Mar 02, 2010

Culture

• Theater Review (NYC): A Behanding in Spokane

  Martin McDonagh's new play is a self-conscious exercise in creeping Tarantinoism.

  Review in Culture — by Pat Padua — on Mar 02, 2010

• Theatre Review (LA): High Spirits by Martin and Gray (from Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit)

  This delightful and beautifully sung staging of is another gem in Musical Theatre Guild's crown.

  Review in Culture — by Robert Machray — on Mar 02, 2010

• Opera Review (NYC): Il Caso Mortara — Dicapo Opera Theater, February 25, 2010

  Interesting story – yes. Dramatic possibilities – sure. There were several things that could have gone right...

  Review in Culture — by Dan Boone — on Mar 02, 2010

• William Shawn Never Had To Worry About SEO

  In a world where we're all under the SEO yoke, marketing people and editorial folks have to work together more closely than ever before.

  Opinion in Culture — by Oren Hope — on Mar 02, 2010

• Theatre Review (LA): Dual Citizens by Anna Skubik and Anthony Nikolchev at the Odyssey Theatre

  See this provocative and well-acted pair of plays from Europe if you can.

  Review in Culture — by Robert Machray — on Mar 02, 2010

• Theatre Review (LA): Forgiveness by David Schulner at the Black Dahlia Theatre

  A play about forgiveness within the family opens at the award-winning Black Dahlia Theatre in Los Angeles.

  Review in Culture — by Robert Machray — on Mar 02, 2010

• Is the Post Office What Women Really Want?

  Maybe “what women want” is a good four-cent stamp.

  Opinion in Culture — by Miss Bob Etier — on Mar 02, 2010

• Angela Cranford Photographs Eric Clapton and Jeff Beck at Madison Square Garden

  Wouldn't you enjoy photographing great performers from the front row in Madison Square Garden?

  Opinion in Culture — by FCEtier — on Mar 02, 2010

Politics

• Playing Politics With Childhood Obesity?

  A personal fitness trainer’s (conservative) take on First Lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move campaign: facts, praise, advice, sarcasm, and satire included.

  Opinion in Politics — by Christine Lakatos — on Mar 02, 2010

Books

• Book Review: Anne Frank: The Book, The Life, The Afterlife by Francine Prose

  Everything you ever wanted to know about Anne Frank and more.

  Review in Books — by Jack Goodstein — on Mar 02, 2010

• Book Review: Homeschooling for the Rest of Us: How Your One-of-a-Kind Family Can Make Homeschooling and Real Life Work by Sonya Haskins

  When it comes to homeschooling, there's no such thing as perfection. Aim for real life instead.

  Review in Books — by Jennifer Bogart — on Mar 02, 2010

• Interview: Femke Hiemstra, Author of Rock Candy, The Artwork of Femke Hiemstra

  Five Questions with Femke Hiemstra about her book Rock Candy.

  Interview in Books — by Michael Jones — on Mar 02, 2010

• Book Review: Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians by Brandon Sanderson

  Sanderson goes behind the horn-rimmed glasses to the heart of evil and shows off his storytelling chops.

  Review in Books — by Jessica Lada — on Mar 02, 2010

Sports

• A Completely Different Kontinent

  Ilya Kovalchuk might head to greener pastures in the KHL — could other NHL players follow?

  Opinion in Sports — by Geeves — on Mar 02, 2010

• Westphal Makes No Small Forward Progress

  Paul Westphal has made the King's logjam at small forward even more complicated.

  Opinion in Sports — by Alex Kramers — on Mar 02, 2010

Tastes

• A Cure for Garlic Breath

  When garlic breath threatens to blow away your sweetie, this four-fold fix may be your solution.

  Opinion in Tastes — by Jessica Lada — on Mar 02, 2010