Category Archives: Top 5 List

Best and Worst Music Videos of 2011

Hey, boys and girls! I’ve been reviewing music all year–songs and artists that I’ve really enjoyed, and those I found horrifying. I try not to be genre-specific, but it does become a strain on my ability to effectively deliver my … Continue reading

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What We’re Listening To (12/5/11)

The Black Keys–El Camino In this Danger Mouse-produced follow-up to “Brothers,” The Black Keys seems to be doing something a little different, and that’s great. A few people may see this as a complete transgression from their previous work, but … Continue reading

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Center City Comedy’s 3rd Anniversary Show

On Thursday, October 29th, the Raven Lounge in Philadelphia hosted Center City Comedy’s third anniversary celebration. Hosted by Tom Cassidy and managed by comedians H. Foley, Chris Cotton, and Ryan Shaner, the show has enjoyed growing success since there gestation. … Continue reading

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What We’re Listening to (May 2011)

Architecture in Helsinki–Moment Bends Fans of this Australian ensemble have been waiting for this album for what feels like an eternity. Then when it finally dropped, it was so under the radar that it took a whole month for me … Continue reading

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What we’re listening to! April 2011

Wake up, Thunderbabe–The Battle Royale I can’t imagine any indie pop junkie not being a fan of The Battle Royale, but I’m sure there must be some out there. Their sound combines a White Stripes simplicity with some modern tech … Continue reading

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What We’re Listening to…(February 2011)

It’s been an exciting week for indie music. I know! Fucking weird, right? Has there ever been an exciting week in indie music? Unless you count that time your band ran into the guy who does keyboards and loops for … Continue reading

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New Year’s Resolutions for a Better 2011

We all want to believe in a better life, a sustainable way of living, and a semi-guided path to follow our dreams without the soul-crushing monotony of a mundane existence. But let’s face it: for most of us, these goals … Continue reading

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What We’re Watching (if you care)

Television It’s been a hell-of-a-year for amazing television, and epic finales. You may have missed some of the highlights, but I’ll do my best to fill you in. Plus, you can probably find all of these shows for free on … Continue reading

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Soundtrack to the Week (If you care)

Recovery—Eminem: “Fuck my last CD; that shit’s in the trash.” Eminem drops some knowledge in his latest release, reminding us that we fell in love with him for his personality and passion. If you haven’t heard the full album yet, … Continue reading

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Let’s Talk About ‘Shutter Island’

As long as everyone is talking about the latest Martin Scorsese thriller, Shutter Island, let’s take a moment to examine it in detail. Martin Scorsese is one of my favorite directors, and if he’s not one of yours, then you … Continue reading

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