George A. Romero brings us another installment to his zombie universe. He first brought us The Night Of The Living Dead (1968); its sequel Dawn Of The Dead (1978), which was just remade in 2004; and what we thought would be the trilogy’s last, Day Of The Dead (1985). The …
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CD Review: Tommy Dorsey – The Sentimental Gentleman of Swing: Centennial Collection [BOX SET]
The term band has changed much from the ‘Big Band’ days of jazz and swing, and no ‘Big Band’ was bigger than Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra. Tommy Dorsey and his brother Jimmy were pushed by their father, Thomas F. Dorsey, to play music in order to keep them from …
Read More »Movie Review: The Work And The Glory: American Zion
There have been many films that have been made that deal with religious intolerance. Many have dealt with Christianity, Catholicism or Judaism. The Work And The Glory: American Zion deals with the little known (compared to Christianity, of course) Mormon faith, and how the Mormon people, led by Joseph Smith …
Read More »CD Review: Coheed and Cambria – Good Apollo, I’m Burning Star IV, Volume I
Good Apollo, I’m Burning Star IV, Volume One: From Fear Through The Eyes of Madness is Coheed and Cambria’s follow-up to its gold selling album In Keeping Secrets Of Silent Earth: 3. Good Apollo is the first half of the band’s third installment of its prog-rock/sci-fi series of young Claudio …
Read More »Best Buy To Sell Xbox 360 Games Before Official Launch Date?
Every person that calls himself or herself a gamer knows that the Xbox 360, Microsoft’s next generation console, is officially launching in North America on Tuesday, November 22. Poor Europe and Japan won’t see their launches until Friday, December 2 and Saturday, December 10, respectively. The North American launch will …
Read More »The Work And The Glory: American Zion Opens 10/21/05 + Giveaway
In November of 1833, the state of Missouri turned a blind eye as hundreds of its peaceful inhabitants were hunted down.
Read More »CD Review: Tori Amos – Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, IL 4.15.05
Tori Amos is one of those artists that tours constantly – giving her fans almost nonstop live performances around the world. The concert experience is much different than the CD experience, and loyal diehard fans have been forced to bootleg concerts or buy unofficial concert bootleg copies. Following in the …
Read More »DVD Review: Tommy Boy (Holy Schnike Edition)
There have been many movies featuring Saturday Night Live cast-members like Coneheads (Dan Aykroyd), The Ladies Man (Tim Meadows) and Wayne’s World (Mike Myers and Dana Carvey). Tommy Boy features two cast-members – Chris Farley and David Spade – in a surprisingly not-really-funny, but amusing movie. Farley plays Tommy, a …
Read More »Liberia Holds Presidential and Legistative Elections
The West African country of Liberia, ravaged after a 14-year civil war, is holding nationwide elections today for a new president and new members of parliament. “There are 22 candidates standing for president, including ex-football star George Weah and former United Nations official Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf.” Some people have waited more …
Read More »Best Buy To Test Selling Pre-Owned Video Game Software
Best Buy Co. Inc. – the number one electronics retailer in the U.S. – is currently testing the sale of used video games in a few of its stores. With more than 870 stores in North America, Best Buy is trying to tap into the existing used video game market …
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