February 29, 2008

The Latest in Pittsburgh Sports

There has been plenty of news recently regarding Pittsburgh sports. I know that you are all craving the latest Pirates information (they killed Philly the other day), but I will be focusing on some stories besides the ever-exciting MLB spring training. Read on »

February 24, 2008

Classic Review: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

The majority of my movie reviews are written directly after I see the film in the theater. My roommates and I recently decided to watch a series of classic eighties films, which gave me the idea to do some classic movie reviews. They will not necessarily be limited to my eighties tour, but both are starting at the same place: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. Read on »

February 22, 2008

Jimmy Eat World and Paramore Coming to RIT

It may be a little surprising to some, but RIT actually does hold major concerts with actual artists. In a way I feel it is my duty to promote the next concert, because it is one I will be attending. Read on »

February 19, 2008

Film Review: The King of Kong

Just writing this review is probably going to say a lot about my level of geek. I just finished watching The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters. It is a documentary about the world of competitive arcade gaming and the rivalry that developed between two players competing for the world record in Donkey Kong. Please insert 25 cents to continue. Read on »

February 16, 2008

Film Review: Jumper

By now I am sure everyone has seen the trailer multiple times for the new movie Jumper. Just as advertised, it is about people who can teleport across the globe. This concept is the single driving force of the film. The question is whether or not this concept alone can make Jumper worth your time. Read on »

February 13, 2008

Album Review: MGMT – Oracular Spectacular

As my last post on last.fm mentioned, I have been discovering several new artists lately. One of the newly discovered bands that has caught my attention is MGMT. The band is out there in terms of sound, but their first album is original and entertaining enough to warrant further inspection. Read on »

February 10, 2008

The New (More Useful) last.fm

On January 23rd, 2008, the popular music site last.fm added the functionality to stream music from all the major music labels. When I first heard this news, I did not think much of it. Who streams music anymore? Most listeners have MP3s ripped from a purchased disc, or tracks they have obtained through iTunes. As it turns out, I was very wrong. Read on »

February 7, 2008

Superbowl 42: The Commercials

As promised here are my top five Superbowl commercials. I can promise with some degree of certainty that this will be my last post about the Superbowl. Read on »