Rancid records at Skywalker Ranch?
Posted on 28. Feb, 2008 by Billy Maulana in Short Takes
George Lucas’ famed Skywalker ranch is home to many projects in the entertainment world– as LA Times writer Geoff Boucher discovered. However, one of things he did notice (that perhaps wasn’t previously known), is that Skywalker Ranch is also home to a recording studio where bands like The Rolling Stones, Third Eye Blind, and Faith […]
& Airwaves — “Secret Crowds”">Video: Angels & Airwaves — “Secret Crowds”
Posted on 26. Feb, 2008 by Billy Maulana in Short Takes, Videos
The new video for the Angels & Airwaves track “Secret Crowds,” can now be seen over at MTV. The track is the second single from the band’s latest, I-Empire.
The Sneaker Than Changed It All
Posted on 24. Feb, 2008 by Billy Maulana in Short Takes, Videos
ESPN does an interesting story on the rise and popularity of those famous basketball sneakers; the Air Jordan. More fascinating perhaps, was the negative effect on lower-income communities the
HD-DVD">Toshiba kills HD-DVD
Posted on 19. Feb, 2008 by Billy Maulana in Short Takes
It looks like the battle between Blu-ray and HD-DVD is pretty much over. Reports are coming in that Toshiba has announced the discontinuation of its HD-DVD line; this includes the developing, manufacturing, and marketing of HD-DVD players and recorders. The full press release of the announcement can be read here. We hope you all got […]
My Novel Has Made The Top 100!
Posted on 19. Feb, 2008 by Trent Moore in Short Takes
I know this is rather off topic, but I wanted to share the news: my novel entry into Amazon.com’s Breakthrough Novel Award Contest has made it to the Top 100 Semifinalists, out of an initial 5,000+. If anyone’s up for it, I’d love ya to give the first chapter a read and review.. It’s called The […]
Bury Your Dead robbed, post new song
Posted on 18. Feb, 2008 by Billy Maulana in Short Takes
Metalcore band Bury Your Dead have had an up and down sort of week– earlier, they posted a brand new song on their MySpace, but according to reports filtering in, one of the band’s members was recently robbed at gunpoint. Details suggest he was forced to hand over a bag a jewelry (?) but gave […]
Preview upcoming Good Riddance swan song
Posted on 17. Feb, 2008 by Billy Maulana in Short Takes
Fat Wreck has posted the first MP3 sample from the upcoming Good Riddance album, Remain In Memory: The Final Show. The live recording is the final release from the now-defunct Santa Cruz hardcore act, having called it quits after more than a decade together. You can now download the song, “Mother Superior,” (originally from their […]
Preview new Pennywise album
Posted on 14. Feb, 2008 by Billy Maulana in Short Takes
Alternative Press has posted the first preview from long running punk band Pennywise’s upcoming new album. The record, titled Reason to Believe, will be released for free via MySpace in March. You can check out AltPress’ exclusive stream here.
Jericho: And The Ratings Are In…
Posted on 13. Feb, 2008 by Trent Moore in Short Takes
The fast track ratings for the season two premiere of CBS’ Jericho have come in, and sadly they’re looking mediocre, coming in third in it’s timeslot. Sadly, this likely means that the current seven episode season could be the last of the beloved series. Stay tuned.
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