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Who Knew? Peter Sellers

by Staff September 10, 2014

Peter Sellers would have been 88 years old this week. You probably know that Peter Sellers was considered a comedic genius of the highest order and is best remembered for playing bumbling Chief Inspector Clouseau in the Pink Panther movies. Here’s 6 facts about him that you probably didn’t know. 1. Real name:

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The 11 Best Sloan Videos

by Jay Hood September 9, 2014

Sloan, the Canadian power-pop band, has been cranking out albums on a consistent basis since 1991. Their second full album, Twice Removed, was named by Spin Magazine to be one of the “Best Albums You Didn’t Hear” in 1994. The album was also named the Best Canadian Album ever by a Chart Magazine readers poll […]

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Fiction: Afterlife (Chapter 24)

by Mike Monroe September 8, 2014

If you’ve never read Afterlife before, click here to go to the first chapter. Photo by Michael Monroe Afterlife is a sci fi/western action serial published every other week. Join us in a post-apocalyptic journey through a future where life has become little more than a struggle for survival. However, where there’s life, there’s always […]

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Looking Up and Down on Mount Dana

by Christopher T. Wood September 8, 2014

A decade ago, I looked up at Mount Dana. Last weekend, I summoned my inner Captain Ahab and attempted to climb that very same Yosemite Valley peak.

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Who Knew? 6 Facts You Didn’t Know About Buddy Holly

by Shea Garage September 7, 2014

Buddy Holly would have been 78 years old today. You probably know that he was one of rock and roll’s most important pioneers and laid much of the track for the rock and roll train, inspiring and influencing bands as diverse as the Beatles, Bruce Springsteen, the Grateful Dead, and the Ramones. Here’s six facts […]

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X-Live at The Sinclair

by Sean Koepenick August 29, 2014

image via Cambridge, MA Yes, this was a Tuesday night. But it is X for chrissakes, so who cares? I had missed them the last time they came to town, so it was time to get back on that horse. I arrived at the club around 8 PM. Since I was already at my 2 […]

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The 5 Best Philip K. Dick Books

by Tony Shea August 28, 2014

Philip K. Dick was one of the great visionary science fiction writers of the 20th century, publishing forty-four novels during his highly decorated and award-winning career. Dick was nominated five times for the Nebula Award, won the John W. Campbell Award for his novel Flow My Tears the Policeman Said, as well as a Hugo […]

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Transition Time…Again: Dating

by Lenny Schmidt August 27, 2014

Relationships. The thought of a new relationship was scary, creepy, awful, bad, and painful… notice a theme? This was a transition I thought I’d never go through again. DATING!? Ugh! A new relationship with a new person? Blah! Now I have to learn someone else’s crazy? I have to find someone who will put up […]

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Fiction: Afterlife (Chapter 23)

by Mike Monroe August 25, 2014

If you’ve never read Afterlife before, click here to go to the first chapter. Photo by Michael Monroe Afterlife is a sci fi/western action serial published every other week. Join us in a post-apocalyptic journey through a future where life has become little more than a struggle for survival. However, where there’s life, there’s always […]

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Johnny Ramone Tribute – 10th Anniversary – Hollywood Forever Los Angeles

by Staff August 24, 2014

Dan O’Day McClellan, Nate Johnson and Tony Shea contributed to this article. It’s that time of year again when we celebrate the life of punk rock legend Johnny Ramone at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles.

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Let’s Go to the Carnegie Deli, Shall We?

by Tony Shea August 24, 2014

After a long night out in Manhattan, and a very few hours of sleep, I’m off to the legendary Carnegie Deli to strap on the feed bag and recharge, since the restaurant’s motto is “If you can finish your meal, then we’ve done something wrong.” Indeed.

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Tarantino – Ranked Worst to First

by Tony Shea August 23, 2014

image via By now, Torrance, California’s own Quentin Tarantino has etched his name onto the wall of great American filmmakers. Along the way QT has won a slew of awards, both here at home and abroad, become wildly rich, and established a trademark style that is as visceral as it is distinctive. The teaser for […]

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Scenes from a Park Bench – Central Park – NYC

by Tony Shea August 19, 2014

Since I moved to New York a few months ago, my legs have been getting a workout for sure. I estimate that I have walked 500 or so city blocks by now in my treks, playing tourist. Of note so far, I’ve marched across the Brooklyn Bridge, visited the Bronx Zoo, seen the Jeff Koons […]

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