AltWeeklies Wire
Under the Radarnew
Air travel is back to pre-9/11 levels, but air-traffic controllers say their salaries and numbers are crashing.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Jonah Owen Lamb |
08-30-2007 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
Ask Hiba!new
How Facebook spawned an unauthorized Ann Landers at Middlebury College.
Seven Days |
Cathy Resmer |
08-30-2007 |
Tech
Twila Paris: Musical Praisenew
The contemporary Christian superstar has 19 albums under her belt -- but this time out she found the way to move forward was to go back.
Metro Spirit |
Stacey Hudson |
08-30-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Twila Paris
Bethany Dillon Has a Fresh New Soundnew
If you like soft-rock with great vocals, I highly recommend Waking Up.
Metro Spirit |
Rich McCrackern III |
08-30-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Bethany Dillon, Waking Up
Crowe Vs. Bale: Mangold Reinvents Elmore Leonard Western
Director James Mangold’s update of the Elmore Leonard short story that spawned the original 1957 Western, is a gritty action-packed movie that trades on the talents of its headstrong leading men.
Tags: 3:10 to Yuma, James Mangold
The Pietasters Merge Ska and Soulnew
All Day is, for the most a part, an enjoyable album, chock full of ripe and seasoned vocals, rhythms and beats.
Metro Spirit |
Kaylor Maddox |
08-30-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: All Day, The Pietasters
How Seriously Can You Take Dethlok?new
Dethalbum is fifteen tracks of Viking metal brutality, influenced by everyone from Saxon to Celtic Frost.
Metro Spirit |
Josh Ruffin |
08-30-2007 |
Reviews
Keep Up With 'Colors' If You Cannew
Between the Buried and Me are undoubtedly today's King Crimson, creating some of the 21st century's most forward-thinking music.
Metro Spirit |
Josh Ruffin |
08-30-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Between the Buried and Me, Colors
The Title Sums it Up -- The Disc is Big and Dirtynew
I'll eat a bowl of my own hair if you can find a thrashier, heavier, more sardonic metalcore release this year.
Metro Spirit |
Josh Ruffin |
08-30-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Every Time I Die, The Big Dirty
Three Legends, Two Men and a Lot of $6 Beersnew
I was jumping for joy at the chance to see three of my all-time favorites in country music.
Metro Spirit |
John McGowen |
08-30-2007 |
Concerts
Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Don't Typenew
Three former military linguists discuss DOD policy on gays in the military and how it affected their service to the country.
Metro Spirit |
Angel Cleary |
08-30-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Johnny Thunders' Last Standnew
The sound is a little murky, but the DVD captures Thunders' last concert in Japan before the one-time New York Doll and Heartbreaker died of heroin overdose.
Boston Phoenix |
Jim Sullivan |
08-30-2007 |
Reviews
Dear Hunter Returns With a Backing Bandnew
Casey Crescenzo creates a sprawling album that never settles on one style, changing from full-throttle prog-rock, skittish emo-rock and acoustic-blues excursions.
Boston Phoenix |
Matt Ashare |
08-30-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
In Search of Kerouacnew
As we approach the first-edition anniversary of anti-luminary Jack Kerouac's On the Road, we stick out our thumb and ask: "Whither goest thou, America?" And a thoroughly Beat America answers: "Lowell." Plus a schedule of Kerouac celebrations.
Boston Phoenix |
James Parker |
08-30-2007 |
Books
Tags: Jack Kerouac, On the Road
The Rise of the YouTube Mash Upnew
Welcome to a whole new set of copyright issues as video websites provide users with tools to clone, edit, post-produce, and reappropriate the works of others.
Boston Phoenix |
Nick Sylvester |
08-30-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
