AltWeeklies Wire
An Early Look at New York's "Street Metal" Duo Early Mannew
Columbus, Ohio, emigres Adam Bennati and Mike Conte found a new home, a new band, a new sound and now a new record label in New York City.
Columbus Alive |
Mahssa Taghinia |
02-03-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
I'd like "Potpourri" for $1,000, Alexnew
Columnist Phil Martin tackles a Jeopardy category's worth of random sources of outrage, from the CBS boondogle to the most tasteless obituary metaphor to people who dream of a red, white and blue Christmas
Columbus Alive |
Phil Martin |
01-20-2005 |
Commentary
"DearS" season
Peach-Pit's new alien school girl manga's no where near creative as the artist's or artists' names
Columbus Alive |
J. Caleb Mozzocco |
01-20-2005 |
Fiction
The Amazing Stick Figures of Amazing Rain
Now even cavemen and technophobes can enjoy the incredible stick figure art of popular online artist Sam Brown, thanks to Amazing Rain.
Columbus Alive |
J. Caleb Mozzocco |
01-20-2005 |
Fiction
Brad Bird, Painter of Light...and Bea Arthur
Painter Brad Bird's website squats on Thomas Kinkade's nickname, giving accidental Googlers an eyeful of bizarre paintings of Christopher Walken's robot workshop and Rod Stewart dressed as a clone trooper.
Columbus Alive |
Melissa Starker |
01-18-2005 |
Art
Just Add Bong Water: Punk Rock Recipes
Veteran vegan and punk Niall McGuirk makes the link between the two rebellious lifestyles explicit in a cookbook collecting recipes from rockers.
Columbus Alive |
J.Caleb Mozzocco |
01-18-2005 |
Nonfiction
House Rulesnew
Zhang Yimou's House lets loose the passions restrained in arthouse-meets-grindhouse kung fu flicks like Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and his own Hero.
Columbus Alive |
Melissa Starker |
01-18-2005 |
Reviews
Demon's Claws Antithetical to Canada's Wussy Waysnew
Montreal's Demon's Claws give angry Americans one more reason to move to Canada.
Columbus Alive |
Stephen Slaybaugh |
01-18-2005 |
Reviews
Cruising Out of the Undergroundnew
Columbus emcee Copywrite mixes it up with major-label interest.
Columbus Alive |
Wes Flexner |
01-18-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Iraq War's Fallout Could Be Worse Than Vietnamnew
Many within the veterans’ community anticipate a high rate of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder among veterans returning from the global war on terror, particularly because as many as 40 percent of the total American force is from the National Guard and Army Reserves.
Columbus Alive |
J. Caleb Mozzocco |
12-27-2004 |
War
Tags: Iraq war veterans, PTSD
Norwegian Innovationnew
Norwegian band Jaga Jazzist intertwines lilting post-rock melodies and glitched beats with jazz grooves to create an innovative fusion sound
Columbus Alive |
Stephen Slaybaugh |
07-01-2004 |
Profiles & Interviews
A Voice For the Undergroundnew
Jello Biafra, the tongue-lashing vocalist behind California punk legends the Dead Kennedys, speaks out about the current state of underground music, artists' political involvement, and the November presidential election
Columbus Alive |
Stephen Slaybaugh |
07-01-2004 |
Profiles & Interviews
Comida de la Callenew
A quick look at Latin-American "street food," explaining the flavors and varieties you can find at a Latino fest
Columbus Alive |
G.A. Benton |
07-01-2004 |
Food+Drink
Spin Cyclenew
Jehane Noujaim goes behind the scenes at Al Jazeera and exposes the mirage of objective journalism.
Columbus Alive |
Melissa Starker |
07-01-2004 |
Profiles & Interviews
Silkworm's Time of the Seasonnew
In an interview, Silkworm's Michael Dahlquist explains how the veteran indie-rock band has grown and adapted its sound over the years
Columbus Alive |
Kevin Elliott |
07-01-2004 |
Profiles & Interviews