January 7, 2013 Archive

Music

• Music Review: Conlon Nancarrow - Late and Unknown: Works on Rolls

  Excellent collection of later works from composer Conlon Nancarrow.

  Review in Music — by Greg Barbrick — on Jan 07, 2013

• Music Review: Charlie Scopoletti - Truth

  Cancer survivor Charlie Scopoletti's album Truth reveals his new perspective on life.

  Review in Music — by Jack Goodstein — on Jan 07, 2013

• Music Review: Dropkick Murphys - Signed and Sealed in Blood

  Signed and Sealed in Blood will delight any fan of Dropkick Murphys, with excellent songwriting and exhilarating music.

  Review in Music — by Rhetta Akamatsu — on Jan 07, 2013

Books

• Book Review: The Taming School by Sonni de Sotto

  The Taming School reads like mainstream fiction that just happens to be erotic and deal with BDSM themes.

  Review in Books — by Jim Lyon — on Jan 07, 2013

• Book Review: Abalus: In the Beginning by Stephen L. Padley

  In this future bleak world, the sparse population in the United Kingdom has returned to a pre-industrial era, nature having reclaimed the cities.

  Review in Books — by Marty Shaw — on Jan 07, 2013

• Book Review: Open Your Heart To The Magic Of Love: A Healer's Testament To Health, Happiness and Compassion by Lester R. Sauvage MD

  Open Your Heart To The Magic Of Love is an excellent book on how to live life more fully.

  Review in Books — by Dr Joseph S Maresca — on Jan 07, 2013

• Book Review: Roll Call: 2012 by Clarence Johnson, Ph.D.

  Dr. Clarence Johnsons thought-provoking book endeavors to help improve the mathematics failure rates of African American students.

  Review in Books — by Christine Watson — on Jan 07, 2013

• Book Review: Rewire Your Brain for Love: Creating Vibrant Relationships Using the Science of Mindfulness by Marsha Lucas, PhD

  Marsha Lucas brings together neuroscience and mindfulness meditation to help readers create better romantic relationships.

  Review in Books — by Paige Lovitt — on Jan 07, 2013

• Book Review: The Tartan Shroud by Ken Dalton

  A fun comedic romp into suspense--haggis, mutton pie, wonky eye and all.

  Review in Books — by Leslie Wright — on Jan 07, 2013

• Book Review: The Fire Watcher by Chip Hill

  Counting the minutes, hours, and days...

  Review in Books — by Regis Schilken — on Jan 07, 2013

Video

• DVD Review: Life's Too Short - The Complete First Season

  A promising premise wasted on a lazy retread of Gervais and Merchant's earlier work.

  Review in Video — by Dusty Somers — on Jan 07, 2013

• Blu-ray 3D Review: Dredd

  Dredd's sole goal seems to be mindless action punctuated by graphic violence, leaving any hope of story or character developmet lost.

  Review in Video — by David R Perry — on Jan 07, 2013

• Blu-ray Review: Decasia

  A stunning, mesmerizing, frightening avant-garde journey into a cinematic world ravaged by destruction.

  Review in Video — by Dusty Somers — on Jan 07, 2013

• Blu-ray 3D Review: Frankenweenie

  Wonderful stop-motion animation and a winning Blu-ray technical presentation buoy a rather so-so pacing, development and lack of unique bonus items.

  Review in Video — by David R Perry — on Jan 07, 2013

Gaming

• PlayStation 3 Review: Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two

  A grand, failed attempt.

  Review in Gaming — by J.J.S. Boyce — on Jan 07, 2013