Month: February 2008

Posted on: February 2, 2008 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

Fifth Estate Volume 38, #4

Fifth Estate Volume 38, #4 / 1:10 / 64M / $3 / PO Bodx 201016, Ferndale, MI 48229 / Where most of the anarchist zines that I’ve read really degenerate into unreadable theory after a few pages, Fifth Esatate is written in such a way that the pieces are actually grounded in real life experience and fact instead of the intangibilities of theory. This issue’s cover section is by far…

Posted on: February 2, 2008 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

Our Last Night Debut “The Ghosts Among Us”

EPITAPH’S NEWEST HARDCORE/SCREAMO GROUP TO RELEASE THEIR DEBUT ALBUM ON MARCH 4TH   New Hampshire based quintet Our Last Night will release their debut album, The Ghosts Among Us, on March 4th via Epitaph Records.  The dynamic new album pushes boundaries with lush melodic soundscapes, brooding hardcore and cathartic rock.

Posted on: February 1, 2008 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

Dierks Bentley To Debut “Trying To Stop Your Leaving”

“THROTTLE WIDE OPEN” TOUR GEARS UP FEB. 14 in GAINESVILLE, FLA Bentley will return to Los Angeles the following week for media appearances and events leading up to the 2008 GRAMMY Awards, including a performance on the Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (Feb. 6), a guest appearance on E! Entertainment’s hottest new late night talk show Chelsea Lately (Feb. 7), and a private pre-GRAMMY concert at the Knitting Factory…

Posted on: February 1, 2008 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

Sally Anthony – Goodbye

Sally Anthony – Goodbye / 2007 EMI / 19 Tracks / http://www.sallyanthony.com / http://www.emicap.com / Individuals may not remember exactly where they remember the name Sally Anthony from, but if they saw a show with Natalie Merchant, Chris Isaak, James Taylor, Tom Petty, or Enrique Iglesias in the last few years (since 1998, when Anthony released eir first EP), there is a chance that they have seen Sally Anthony perform.…

Posted on: February 1, 2008 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

Metal Mind Productions presents a world-wide premiere of the unique musical project “She” by Caamora

An outstanding release!!!!!! “She” – a unique event on the world-wide scale!!!! This fantastic release is a must have for all fans of the best quality progressive/rock music!!!!   Caamora represents the partnership of Clive Nolan (Pendragon, Arena) and Agnieszka Swita in a lavish and creative collaboration. The musical version of ‘She’ is based on the classic novel of the same name by Victorian adventure writer H. Rider Haggard. Clive…

Posted on: February 1, 2008 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

WWE Armageddon 2007

WWE Armageddon 2007 / 2007 WWE / 180 Minutes / http://www.wwe.com / This iteration of Armageddon has one of the better cards for this PPV. This time around, everything even down to the dark match (which saw Jesse and Festus defeat John Morrison and The Miz) was compelling in its own right. Rey Mysterio and MVP had a match that for once saw them fight against individuals that were more…

Posted on: February 1, 2008 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

Filler #3

Filler #3 / :10 / 16M / PO Box 614, New City, NY 10956 / http://www.fillmeup.net / [email protected] /  Just like the previous issue of Filler, this issue has a preponderance of poetry, but is unlike many other poetry and poetry-themed zines in the sense that the poetry does not fit in the same genre or literary style. While the vast majority of pieces in this issue of Filler are…

Posted on: February 1, 2008 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

Frederik Magle – Souffle Le Vent + The Hope

Frederik Magle – Souffle Le Vent + The Hope / 2007 Self / 2 Tracks / http://www.magle.dk / http://www.magle.dk/music-mp3-downloads.html / Frederik Magle is rapidly reaching prominence in the field of classical music. This is due to the fact that Magle’s compositions have reached a level of sophistication and skill that have brought him accolades, including having The London Philharmonic, The Danish Radio Sinfonietta, and Nikolaj Znaider play his compositions. However,…