AltWeeklies Wire
Technology Has Torn Music Industry Wide Opennew
A new generation of laptop producers have swarmed in to fill the vacuum -- from professionals who have compressed an entire studio into their computer to our own writer's frightening attempt to make Trent Reznor sound like a woman, music is now anybody's game.
Metro Silicon Valley |
Mike Connor |
07-18-2007 |
Music
The Future of Ocean Travel?new
From his workshop, Ugo Conti has designed a boat that just might revolutionize shipbuilding.
East Bay Express |
John Geoghegan |
07-18-2007 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
Trick Kicksnew
Counterfeit sneakers have hit every major city across the globe and in Chicago they've become a major part of the fashion scene.
Chicago Newcity |
Lex Sonne |
07-18-2007 |
Fashion
Tags: fashion
Nerdwatching: Geocachingnew
Team Alamo, the world's leading geocaching team, is dragging its GPS gear all across the country.
East Bay Express |
Kara Platoni |
07-18-2007 |
Recreation
Tags: recreation
Wrong About Iraq, Conservative Pundits Keep Jobs
They were wrong about WMDs, being greeted as liberators and the Bush Administration's competence, yet right-wing pundits continue to get paid big bucks for the opinions in the mainstream media -- what's wrong with the marketplace of ideas?
Maui Time |
Ted Rall |
07-17-2007 |
Commentary
All Truckered Outnew
Former Drive-By Trucker Jason Isbell is keeping busy as a solo artist.
Style Weekly |
Brent Baldwin |
07-17-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Journey to the Center of the Brothnew
Ratatouille is never less than engaging.
Style Weekly |
Thomas Peyser |
07-17-2007 |
Reviews
Weakened Flingnew
Evening is shockingly ineffectual, like some corporate-sponsored meditation on retirement.
Style Weekly |
Wayne Melton |
07-17-2007 |
Reviews
The Hippest Catnew
If you don't know Doug Richards, you're jiving yourself.
Style Weekly |
Brandon Reynolds |
07-17-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Harry Potter and the Wacky World of 'Wizard Rock'new
No, it has nothing to do with Uriah Heep -- the idea behind wizard rock is bands performing "original" songs based solely on the Harry Potter series, often from the viewpoint of a particular character.
Metro Times |
Dustin P. Walsh |
07-17-2007 |
Music
Bordello A-go-gonew
As ringleader Eugene Hutz shoots to the top of both Hollywood and MTV, he's taking his troupe of dirty, sexy, genre-smashing rebel-immigrant-punks with him.
Metro Times |
Caralyn Green |
07-17-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Gogol Bordello
Tom Verlaine is Too Reel for Wordsnew
Forget Television: Verlaine has some silent movies you ought to see. And hear.
Metro Times |
Serene Dominic |
07-17-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Tom Verlaine
Blueprints Go Greennew
Environmentally friendly buildings gaining popularity, certification.
Metro Times |
Sandra Svoboda |
07-17-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
R.I.P. GOP?new
Media Matters says conservatism in America is on the wane.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Mary F. Patel |
07-17-2007 |
Politics
Bush vs. Americanew
Why isn't Congress authorizing committees to investigate this president and vice president?
Metro Times |
Jack Lessenberry |
07-17-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: George W. Bush, impeachment