The art of printmaking is an intimate process, in which the artist carves into a hard medium, such as wood or a stone to produce a template. From this template the artist can make any number of reproductions of a single work, or make a new piece. There is an element of surprise to the work that attracted many students to the ancient medium. (1) comment
Maybe lightning does strike twice in the same place. Either that or it knocks you right off the mountain of musical stardom. From stickers on the back of loyal fan's bumpers to the front of magazines and MTV promos, Fall Out Boy has come a long way to prove they're more than your little sister's favorite band, on their third full length release titled, "Infinity on High. (0) comments
Steve Hofstetter is a comedian who really knows how to relate to a college audience. The 20-something year old has appeared on ESPN and writes for CollegeHumor.com and Sports Illustrated. He even has more Facebook friends than Hasheem Thabeet and Jeff Adrien combined. (0) comments
Anyone familiar with Zach Braff's indie flick "Garden State" has, undoubtedly, heard of the Shins. Besides the fact that Braff went around gushing about them on late night talk shows while promoting the film, he also included two of their songs on the soundtrack - one of which the quirky leading lady Sam, claimed would "change your life. (1) comment
Here is a rare DVD review for a movie you've most likely never heard of. It's a low-budget, direct-to-video slapstick comedy called "Delivery Boy Chronicles." It was made back in 2004, but is now undergoing another publicity push. This film is certainly a harmless, easy-to-digest little cult movie for the most part (based on true stories, evidently), and it has its ups and downs, but it cannot be recommended for anything more than killing idle time. (0) comments
In the mid 1990s there came an English rock quartet out of Colchester that swept the UK in the midst of its Brit-pop movement. Led by front man Damon Albarn, the group Blur found great success until late in the decade. Shortly after, Albarn went on to create the worldwide sensation and bestselling British cartoon rock group, the Gorillaz, who hold the Guinness world record for best selling album by a virtual band. (0) comments