TOMBOi // Live @ The Social // 4.02.16 CONCERT REVIEWS MUSIC by Tamara Silber - April 5, 2016April 5, 2016 Article and Photos by: Tamara Silber ORLANDO, FL -- TOMBOi performed an incredible set at The Social this past Saturday. This Indie/Pop/Electric genre band opened up the show with their Star Wars themed intro that consisted of a slideshow with the movie's theme song and Tomboi’s cool graphics. This had the
Crowbar @ Saint Vitus // Brooklyn, NY // 3.30.16 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Steven Principato - April 2, 2016April 3, 2016 Photos and article by Steven Principato Brooklyn, NY - Anonymously hidden among the shops, bodegas, and occasional hipster nightspot of the traditionally ethnic but rapidly transitioning neighborhood of Greenpoint, exists a bastion of evil darkness, vice, and other awesome things. Upon entering the inconspicuous and unmarked St. Vitus, one would expect to enter by
X Ambassadors // Live @ The Crystal Ballroom // 3.29.16 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Kristina Dawn - April 2, 2016 Article and Photos by: Kristina Dawn PORTLAND, OR – A surprisingly warm spring day here in Oregon brought out a line around the block to The Crystal Ballroom, a 1,500 person venue with floors that bounce almost as much as the bass does. The Crystal is a historic 102 year old
Ape Machine // Live @ Pub Rock // 03.28.16 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jason Robey - April 2, 2016April 7, 2016 Article and Photos by: Jason Robey Heavy riffs, thundering drums and classic hard rock vibes echoed through the room at Pub Rock in Scottsdale, AZ Monday night. The crowd may have been small, but Portland rockers, Ape Machine, and their local openers, UFN, didn’t let that affect the energy of the
QUANTUM BREAK – Review FEATURED GAMING GAMING REVIEWS by Brian Toglia - April 1, 2016 Article by: Brian Toglia Photos courtesy of Remedy Quantum Break was developed by Remedy and Published by Microsoft No Story Spoilers! “Shattered Reality” When a game is delayed, you can look at in one of two ways. Either the game is in serious trouble or it just needs a little more time for some extra
Something Nice to Say: The Case for To the Wonder FEATURED MOVIES/TV THINK PIECE by Abigail Marshall - April 1, 2016 Article by: Abigail Marshall Everyone’s heard the line before: if you don’t have something nice to say, don’t say it. “Something Nice to Say” is a column that takes another look at “certified rotten” movies and finds a redeeming quality in each one. Perhaps it’s necessary to clarify that To the
Movie Review: Everybody Wants Some!! FEATURED MOVIES/TV by Josh Bradley - April 1, 2016 Article by: Josh Bradley By now, most people know exactly what to expect from a Richard Linklater film. To the uninitiated, let me sum it up: little-to-no plot, lots and lots of fun dialogue from fun characters that is at times pseudo-philosophical but often borders on profundity, and an emphasis on
Album Review: The California Honeydrops “A River’s Invitation” ALBUM REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Jessica Gorrell - March 28, 2016April 7, 2016 Article by: Jessica Gorrell The California Honeydrops’ 2015 release, A River’s Invitation, is nothing short of entertaining. With influences from blues to funk to jazz and more, A River’s Invitation is, well, inviting. It’s warm and playful, soulful and smooth, and can give voice to a whole spectrum of emotion. Lech
Jon Pardi // Live @ The NorVa // 3.24.16 CONCERT REVIEWS FEATURED MUSIC by Wendy Podmenik Woodell - March 27, 2016 Photos by: Wendy Podmenik Darugar Article by: Wendy Podmenik Darugar & Glenn Woodell NORFOLK, VA: A gorgeous oversized crystal chandelier hangs from the towering ceiling of the main hall of the NorVa amid the acoustic baffles, utterly out of place and yet perfect, for it harkens back to a time a
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice — A Second Look FEATURED MOVIES/TV by Robert Moore - March 27, 2016March 27, 2016 Article by: Robert Moore Editor's Note: A previous review was written for us about Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. This second review below offers a different perspective on the film. We agree with both sides of the argument (Is the film acceptable or should it be flushed down a toilet?)