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Mets Mess: Short and Tweet – GM Alderson Hints at Grim 2012
It is going to be a grim 2012 for Mets fans and we had better get used to it.
Read More »Music Review: Lillian Axe – XI: The Days Before Tomorrow
Eleventh album from Lousiana rockers
Read More »Book Review: The Fall of the House of Forbes: The Inside Story of the Collapse of a Media Empire by Stewart Pinkerton
Forbes magazine rises and falls.
Read More »eBook Review: Dr. Seuss’s Beginner Book Collection #1 by Oceanhouse Media
Oceanhouse Media adds a great collection of Dr. Seuss classics to their eBook library.
Read More »Music Review: Gidon Kremer – Edition Lockenhaus [5CD Box Set]
Fantastic five-CD ECM collection from the Austrian Lockenhaus festival.
Read More »Concert Review: Wilco at the Paramount Theatre, Seattle, WA, 2/7/12
Wilco gives an ecstatic sold out crowd in Seattle The Whole Love.
Read More »Music Reviews: Autistici – Detached Metal Voice & Slow Temperature; Various Artists: Autistici Reworked – Resonating Wires
Three albums from the Sheffield based artist David Newman, aka Autistici.
Read More »Music DVD Review: Jazz Icons – Series 5
John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Freddie Hubbard, Johnny Griffin, and the Jazz Messengers in one stellar package.
Read More »Music Review: Kayhan Kalhor and Ali Bahrami Fard – I Will Not Stand Alone
Proof of music's ability to cross cultural and linguistic boundaries - a work of great skill and depth.
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