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A Halifax Academy Award-Winning Connectionnew

Inception sound team includes Brian Power and Graham Colwell.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Carsten Knox |
03-04-2011 |
Movies
As the Acoustic Syndicate Family Grows, a New Album Finally Awaitsnew

There`s maybe no better way to sum up the outlook of Acoustic Syndicate circa 2005 than the words of Bryon McMurry on the Shelby folk-rock oufit’s song “It Was Good While It Lasted.”
YES! Weekly |
Ryan Snyder |
03-04-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Primary 2012: Newt's Innew
Newt Gingrich's in for some exploring.
Charleston City Paper |
Greg Hambrick |
03-04-2011 |
Elections
Ancient Aliens: Soon to be Teleporting the Sharknew

History Channel show not so historical.
Boise Weekly |
Damon Hunzeker |
03-04-2011 |
Reviews
War Is Personalnew

When Carlos Arredondo lost his son in Iraq, he couldn't pretend it was worth the sacrifice.
The Texas Observer |
Eugene Richards |
03-04-2011 |
War
Slasher Flick Bereavement is a "Poor Man's Eli Roth"new

No horror trope goes unexploited, from the emotionally scarred youngster to the derelict slaughterhouse to the comely damsel in distress.
Feeling badgerednew

Wisconsin's situation inspires calls for local transparency, but a Colorado Springs teachers union resists.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Chet Hardin |
03-03-2011 |
Education
Scott Walker's Budget Also Slashes Wisconsin Arts Fundingnew

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's proposed state budget will zero out funding for the Wisconsin Arts Board and move the agency to the Department of Tourism.
Tags: Wisconsin, Scott Walker
10 Best Ways to Have Your Morning Ruinednew

I don’t know much about this one but according to several reliable sources, young children can be a bit unreasonable in the early-morning hours.
YES! Weekly |
Christian Bryant |
03-03-2011 |
Commentary
Tags: Children
California Duo Middle Class Rut Acceleratesnew

With a configuration of merely a set of drums and an electric guitar and amp, it seems like the absence of bass guitar or some sort of low-end source would be detrimental to Middle Class Rut. Zack Lopez finds it liberating.
Charleston City Paper |
T. Ballard Lesemann |
03-03-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Middle Class Rut
Ballot Biasnew

Didn't vote in November 2010? Colorado Springs won't make it easy for you to participate now.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
03-03-2011 |
Politics
No Devils in Forsyth Elections System, Board Member Saysnew

The Forsyth County Board of Elections has signaled a readiness to close the book on allegations of election law violations today after completing a month-long investigation.
YES! Weekly |
Jordan Green and Keith T. Barber |
03-03-2011 |
Politics
Viva La Evolutionnew

The Adicts celebrate their 30th year in the glamorous world of punk-rock show biz.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
03-03-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Punk Rock, The Adicts
Can Crowdfunding Change the Way Music is Made?new

With crowdfunding, people interested in seeing a certain endeavor completed can contribute money in tiered amounts in exchange for gratitude or goods.
Tags: Crowdfunding
In-Betweennew

Jim Kristofic's biographical essays detail his life as a white kid in the Navajo Nation.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Hull |
03-03-2011 |
Nonfiction
Tags: Jim Kristofic, Navajos Wear Nikes