In Remembrance of Jim Marshall
Jim Marshall, the founder of Marshall Amplification, died on April 5, 2012. Born in London in 1923, Marshall began his musical career as a singer and drummer, performing during WWII. Marshall also worked…
The Latest Endangered Species: How the rise of online music sites has affected CD sales
As I stepped through the door, I saw a multitude of escalators carrying excited and eager customers toward their destination. Above me hung several large posters with pop culture references and events printed…
John F. Kennedy Makes Rick Santorum Vomit
Rick Santorum has recently surged in popularity in the polls and, as of now, seems like he might be the new front-runner for the Republican nomination for president. However, like many of the…
FNL: Green Day v. Blink-182
Friday night, I was at a punk rock concert in Cro, standing between sweaty, gyrating rock stars and a head banging, fist pumping audience. Lyrics only filled the gaps between the distorted power…
Angry Birds Fly Into Theaters
In the modern era of technology and the Internet, the line between the virtual and the real world is fading. Subjects of viral videos, such as Antoine Dodson and Ted Williams, were able…
Blink 182 Debuts Neighborhoods
When you think of Blink-182, you might picture three men running down the sidewalk naked. It seems that the days when Mark Hoppus belted, “I ditched my lecture to watch the girls play…