Month: February 2015
No Cities To Love: Sleater-Kinney Rock The Depot
More often than not, when bands come back from the dead after a decade or more of inactivity, their new material really fails to live up to the quality of their previous work. Luckily for us, Sleater-Kinney don’t even flirt with lowered expectations on this new record. … read more
PAX South 2015
When they announced PAX South at last year’s PAX East, I was determined to get my ass to Texas—I wasn’t about to pass up the opportunity to attend an inaugural PAX. It was, what my sister and I nicknamed, “Chibi PAX,” but it was still a great experience. … read more
Dungeons and Dragons Fifth Edition: Player’s Handbook Review
As I started flipping through the pages, I felt a well of excitement flooding back. Sometimes it’s the little things that spark your imagination. I kept finding myself lost in the artwork, which hearkened back to the high fantasy style I had grown to love in previous versions of the game. … read more
February 2015 Movie Reviews
Movie reviews of American Sniper, Black Sea, Blackhat, Boyhood, Dolphin Tale 2, Foxcatcher, The Good Lie, Inherent Vice, A Most Violent Year, Positive Force: More Than A Witness; 25 years Of Punk Politics In Action, Taken 3, This is Where I Leave You, The Wedding Ringer
February 2015 Video Game Reviews
Video Game Reviews for Clandestine, Dungeon of the Endless, Never Alone (Kisima Igitchuna), Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy , Phantom, Pokémon Alpha Sapphire, Space Hulk: Ascension, Strife: Veteran Edition, The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
February 2015 Book Reviews
Book Reviews for 1965: The Most Revolutionary Year in Music, Little Fish: A Memoir From A Different Kind of Year, Living Healthy and Enjoying Life, Thug Kitchen: Official Cookbook: Eat Like You Give a F*ck and Tomboy: A Graphic Memoir
February 2015 Product Reviews
Product reviews for Great Salt Lake Clothing, Miggo Strap & Wrap, Inkling Scents Pure Essential and Perfume Oils
February 2015 Comic Book Reviews
Comic book reviews for Bravest Warriors: Volume 3, Deceivers, Diesel Sweeties Volume 3: There Is a Cat on the Internet!, Ghosted Vol. 3: Death Wish, HIT: 1955, The Killer Omnibus Vol. 2, Meteor Men, Midas Flesh, Nelvana of The Northern Lights, The Orphan Blade, Secret History Omnibus: Vol 3., The Walking Dead Volume 22: A New Beginning, X-Files Classics: Season 1, Vol. 1, X-Files, Season 10 Volume 3
SLUG Games Battle at Basin Presented by Ken Garff Fiat
The crowd huddled together Saturday, Jan. 10, as they watched the winners of SLUG Games: Battle at Basin Presented by Ken Garff Fiat—SLUG’s 15th Annual Snowboard and Ski competition at Snowbasin Resort—get crowned and receive their awesome prizes.
Nothing Is Too Big: An Interview With Grieves
Grieves is pale, skinny and unapologetic. He is aware that he draws comparisons to Macklemore. He pays no attention to what assumptions Pitchfork makes about the originality of his rap or how many stars they slap on his album. This could come across as cockiness, but the truth is that his rhymes are rooted in soil too deep to be bothered by shallow judgments—hip-hop is as much about letting go as it is pushing forward
There’s No Substitute for Knowing Me: An Interview with Ariel...
Pink’s off-kilter brand of pop, which mixes influences as familiar as Brian Wilson and as strange as Frank Zappa, reveals something about his personality that’s entirely appealing and even slightly addicting. It’s in Pink’s music that we’re given a glimpse into his true nature.