MySpace Presents: THE FIT with Yelle
It is a little known fact that I’m very fond of fashion. Now, this is not reflected in the way I dress, at all. If only because I’ve much heavier than I used to be, and when you start gaining weight you start dressing for comfort instead of for style [...]

Heads We Dance was one of my absolute favorite finds over the last year. I originally reviewed their track ‘Love in the Digital Age’ back in June of last year (A new version of which can be heard at the band’s website). Since then, they’ve offered up single after delicious single, as well as numerous [...]

Archangel, a.k.a. Nick Webber, has been in my CD pile for some time now. The only reason I haven’t written about him is that it’s so good I couldn’t stop listening long enough to say something smart about him. I still don’t have anything smart to say, but I do have something honest to say [...]

Well, my fears have been realized – the brilliant ‘Pushing Daisies’ has been canceled. Am I suprised? Not really. How many good shows really make it anymore with the outdated Nielsen system standing at the ready with a guillotine? The mere fact that it doesn’t factor in the folks watching with DVR should make it [...]

If you’re like me, you don’t want to like music in an iPod ad. After all, there’s this inherent need in every blogger to deny the effects of advertising on our lives, but especially on our music-purchasing habits. When the public at large starts snatching up Feist CDs because they heard ‘1,2,3,4’ in an ad [...]

The first full-length trailer from JJ Abrams’ new Star Trek opus was unveiled with the new James Bond flick, Quantum of Solace, several weeks ago. It was the first detailed look at the updated sets, costumes & overall design aesthetic for the prequel/re-imagined Sci-Fi tale.

Now, I realize we’re getting into extreme nerd territory here, [...]

File this one under ‘Strange Bedfellows’…

 
For those of you waiting with bated breath for our Best of 2008 lists (and I know at least 3 of you are), I’ll give you a preview of one of my choices for album of the year – M83’s Saturdays=Youth. It’s like a fantastic window into my childhood in [...]