- Thursday, March 15, 2007 — 57 Articles Published
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The NCAA Men's Basketball Jason Awards— The Jason Awards not only honor (or jeer) players but also coaches, teams, commentators, and analysts.
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PSP Review: MLB 07 The Show— Who will be the first company to include congressional steroid hearings as a feature for a truly realistic simulation?
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Overlooked Alternatives: Metheny/Mehldau, Alex Skolnick Trio— A second meeting of the minds from two modern jazz legends and a jazz album from a metal master.
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Music Review: Ethnic Heritage Ensemble - Hot 'N' Heavy Live At The Ascension Loft— When free flights of improvisation are combined with incredible skill and discipline... you know you're listening to the best.
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NCAA Tournament: Can Anybody Reap A 1-Seed In The Second Round?— Perhaps I simply have the desire to see it. But I smell a second round shocker. (And Wichita State isn't
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Conservative Freak Cpl. Matt Sanchez Bites the Big One (Literally)— Cpl. Matt Sanchez, the homosexual version of a Jewish Nazi, deserves all the hateful comments against him.
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Book Review: A Writer’s Coach: An Editor's Guide to Words that Work by Jack Hart— Some books demand you take them seriously and that you read them slowly and thoughtfully.
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The Death of Captain America and the Not-So Secret Wars— Captain American had to die to prove a point. The United States’ image as a just, righteous, moral compass is
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Is This Seat Taken? Getting Upgraded to First Class— There are a few tricks of the trade that might just leave you, quite literally, sitting pretty.
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Q: Who Had the Largest Harem of All Time?— mental_floss question of the day.
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Overcoming Jet Lag— Taking a few preventative measures can help keep jet lag in check.
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Music Review: The Tossers - Agony— Chicago's pint drinking, whiskey slinging, Irish punk rockers The Tossers are back with an all new album.
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TV Review: Grading The American Idol Top 12 On The Tivo Multi-Bloop Scale— A review of the AI Top 12 performances based on how much I wanted to, or did, fast forward through
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Movie Review: The Scarlet and The Black— A film about the Nazi occupation of Rome during WWII.
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Movie Review: Confusions of an Unmarried Couple— The Butler Brothers get closer to making an indie masterpiece.
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TV Review: Rules of Engagement— Can Patrick Warburton make anything funny? Probably.
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Movie Review: Kazakh Truth-Telling, Borat Style— When Borat blurs the fact-fiction line, can the jokes survive?
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What Really Matters— One short phone call made me realise how unimportant my to-do list was.
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SXSW 2007 - Free Download of Over 730 MP3s— SXSW's third annual offering of hundreds of free MP3s for download.
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The Polyphonic Spree: New Look, New Album, New Label— They’ve “folded their robes up nicely and put them away for now.”
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TV Review: American Idol 6: Results Episode (March 14, 2007)— A contestant learns the hard way not to forget the words to the lyrics.
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From One Man to the Men of the World— Younger males are getting mixed messages from their elders who are themselves confused, uneducated, and emotionally dysfunctional, sick puppies.
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Music Reviews: Disincarnate, Znowhite, Testament, Fifty Caliber Kiss , Magnum and Saxon— Marty's Musical Meltdown has another set of mad metal reviews.
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Concert Review: Loney, Dear - Boston MA, March 11, 2007— Emil Svanängen and his band treated the young Avalon crowd to an intimate performance.
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Grieving in a Time of War— Consider those who mourn when innocents die in world war zones.
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Music Review: Ernie Halter - Congress Hotel— Second album by '70s-influenced songwriter shows loads of potential
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Music Review: Violent Storm - Storm Warning— KK Downing, Yngwie Malsteem, and Mick Cervino create some metal magic.
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Cigar Bars: Smoking Allowed— To find a cigar bar in your area, perform an Internet search or ask a staff member at your favorite
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Music Review: Aqueduct - Or Give Me Death, Musical Braindeath— With music this pointless, there can be no point in listening.
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Book Review: Lonely Avenue The Unlikely Life And Times Of Doc Pomus by Alex Halberstadt— A new biography covers the life of the legendary songwriter who left us a catalog of well-crafted and memorable songs
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Music Review: Sparta Philharmonic — Paper-Mache-Mountains— Sparta Philharmonic destroy my preconceptions and build a new fan, with Paper-Mache-Mountains.
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Music Review: Tiny Bell Trio - Live in Europe— "Big ears" might have become a jazz stereotype, but if you give a listen to this concert, you'll see that
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Music Review: Fats & Friends— Fats, The Killer, and Brother Ray. You don't need anything else except a pair of ears.
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Retro Redux: A Music Contrarian Warms To The Beatles— Believe me, I complete understand that the Beatles don't need me to validate them...
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Book Review: The Myth America Pageant by Robert Wickes— Government was fine until air conditioning was invented. Now, politicians can work year-round in Washington, creating far more mischief.
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The End of the Twitter As We Know It (and I Feel Fine)— Despite early predictions to the contrary, Twitter will be around for the long haul. Even after the buzz wears off.
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Movie Review: Red Room— To enjoy this film to the max, it helps to be completely depraved or at least a depraved wannabe.
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Concert Review: Dropkick Murphys and The Aggrolites, Cincinnati, Ohio— Boston-Irish punks bring their St. Paddy's Day Tour to Cincinnati.
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Movie Review: The Good German - More Cotten, Less Bogart— It would have been lovely to watch Clooney soften Blanchett up the way they didn’t do it in the days
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Music Review: 3 Legged Dogg - Frozen Summer— Former members of Black Sabbath, Quiet Riot, Bonham, and Rainbow together in one band.
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Time to Rethink the Nomination Process— The first balloting for President is almost one year away, but the process is already approaching full tilt.
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Music Review: Cowboy Roy Brown - Street Singer— Street Singer is one of the more eclectic collections of tracks I've ever seen put together by a performer.
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Movie Review: This Film Is Not Yet Rated— What Kirby Dick uncovers is that America's film ratings board has more secrecy and hoop-jumping than Opus Dei and the
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Book Review: The God Theory - Universes, Zero-point Fields, And What's Behind It All by Bernard Haisch— Will science find the ultimate answer without a theory of God?
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Comic Review: Buffy the Vampire Slayer #1— Buffy's back in the first issue of a new comic series, written by creator Joss Whedon.
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Book Review: The Flock by James Robert Smith— Giant birds, funny mice. And keep the dogs on a leash.
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New Horror DVD Release List: March 13, 2007— Some good films, some bad films, and an interview with some indie horror directors grace this week's releases.
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Book Review American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang— A masterful blending of three different but connecting stories with amazing artwork.
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Phillips and WCG Announce WCG Phillips amBX Challenge— The World Cyber Games competition just got more intensely realistic...
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Movie Review: Children of Men— The best movie of 2006 is coming to DVD!
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Music Review: Indie Round-Up - Lights, Heavies, Seymour, Spanic Boys, Cunniff— You could look at the whole ten-song, 28-minute opus as one long American Gothic murder ballad.
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Movie Review: Parental Love Triumphs in The Namesake— Nair weaves a rich tapestry of personalities...
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Citizen Journalists, Organize!— How can you protect yourself and this growing group you are part of?
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Transportation World Records— Transportation, jumping on the Guinness bandwagon, also has its fair share of world class anomalies.
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Athletes Continue To Suffer From Personal Training Poseurs— “Personal trainers” take a hit as two bodybuilders are at the center of the latest steroids in sport scandal.
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Pete Rose Stains The Game Once More— On the Dan Patrick Show, Rose admitted that when he managed, he bet on his team, the Cincinnati Reds, every
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Exploring the Cinematic World of Horror with Iloz Zoc
— An interview with one of BC's premiere horror-heads...
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