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Singer-Songwriter Andrew Corey Strums like a Man For Others on Debut EP

To be a singer-songwriter is to tackle one of the most difficult genres of music out there. It is far from easy to stand out, so singer-songwriters are always being criticized for their lack of innovation. The deciding factor...

Celebrating the Year of the Horse

As the clock rolls over to midnight of January 31 and the new lunar year begins, over a billion people worldwide celebrated with fireworks, food, and family. Spanning from various countries across East and Southeast Asia to Chinatowns in...

The Evolution of Southwest Airlines

He's most productive away from the office. He made his name watching a couple of slightly distinct birds. In his later years, his beard was particularly impressive. He is one of the most prominent scientists in the world. At this...

7stbaby “Control” Album Review

  7stbabyControl Album Review Got Wrong Records Released January 31, 2014 Genre: Hard Rock, Stoner Rock, GrungeBy                     7stbaby is a group hailing from the U.K., delivering an innovative take on hard rock. Straddling genres such...

“Wig Out At Jagbags” Stephen Malkmus and The Jicks Album Review

Stephen Malkmus and The Jicks Wig Out At Jagbags Album Review Matador Records/Domino Records Released January 7, 2014 Genre: Indie Rock, Alternative Rock, Psychedelic Rock Thom Yorke never made it out of the cave of electronic music that he and his band Radiohead settled...

“Keep Doing What You’re Doing” by You Blew It!

  You Blew It! Keep Doing What You're Doing Album Review Topshelf Records Released January 14, 2014 Genre: Emo, Indie Rock Modest Mouse once said, "And we'll all float on okay." You Blew it! attest to this maxim in their new album, Keep Doing What...

Grudge Match Review

Grudgement Day: A 21st Century Rocky Movie? Starring Sylvester Stallone and Robert De Niro, Grudge Match can easily be interpreted as a 21st century continuation of the patriotic Rocky series. Stallone, who originally starred as the underdog Rocky Balboa in the 1990s movie...

Backing Off the Mainstream Media Thought Police

UPDATE: Since this article was written, A&E has lifted the suspension of Duck Dynasty star Phil Robertson. I’m sure we have all heard about the comments made by A&E’s Duck Dynasty star Phil Robertson to GQ Magazine and have heard...

Clear Skies for Dallas Travelers in 2014

During the final minute of each year, the world watches as the drop of the Times Square Ball greets the start of a new year for New York City and the rest of the Eastern Time Zone. With 2014...