Safetysuit, a pop/rock band with a lot of heart, got their start in Tulsa, Oklahoma, but are currently based in Nashville, Tennessee. The band began their career in 2002 and were later discovered and signed by Universal Records in 2005. Four artists make up the band: Doug Brown (vocals, rhythm […]
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Television: MTV Has Another Hit in “Washington Heights”
MTV has done it again, providing its viewers with another reality series called “Washington Heights.” The new series follows the life of nine primarily Dominican cast members: Rico, Taylor, Frankie, Ludwin, Reyna, JP, Eliza, Jimmy, and Fred. In Washington Heights, Manhattan, these cast members bring their own individuality to the […]
Video Games: Power-Up With “Subway Surfer”
A new game called “Subway Surfer” has been turning heads everywhere. It is a game that will keep you busy for hours. Having this game is necessary. “Subway Surfer” is a very exciting game with an unusual game play, although similar to “Temple Run.” Both of these games test your […]
Techno World: Duke University and the Rat Race to Telepathy
Imagine a day when all human brains will be connected in a massive network. According to an article in Popular Mechanics by Sarah Fecht, neuroscientist Miguel Nicolelis sees this coming, and he calls this network the brain-net. Nicolelis works at Duke University, and in his lab he has been working […]
Techno World: Man’s Best Friend Helps Fight Against Cancer
Dogs truly are man’s best friend. Their proven ability to detect lung cancer by smelling our breath has led to scientists developing a cancer breathalyzer. In August 2011 German scientists did a study in which two German shepherds and a Labrador retriever smelled the breath of 220 people and successfully […]
Music: Justin Timberlake’s New Record is Worth the Wait
It has been a long seven years since Justin Timberlake has put out a full-length album. But now the Grammy award winning entertainer is back in the limelight with his new album “The 20/20 Experience.” This album makes up for the lost time tremendously. With the new hit single “Suit […]
Music: Milo Greene, a Modern Fleetwood Mac
Milo Greene is a cinematic-pop band that came together in Los Angeles, California. The band consists of five members: Robbie Arnett, Marlana Sheetz, Graham Fink, Andrew Heringer (all sharing vocals and various instruments) and Curtis Marrero (percussion). The band collectively came together in 2009 after writing songs mainly for fun, […]
Video Games: Play Exotic Courses in Mini Golf Matchup
Scopely’s “Mini Golf Matchup” is a game that everyone with an Android and iPhone should have. This game keeps me occupied for a while. Sometimes it even keeps me from watching TV and eating. Other than that, this game is a good way to challenge your friends and family in […]
Books: Emma Donoghue’s Riveting “Room”
Emma Donoghue’s newest novel, “Room,” is a riveting story of a five-year-old boy named Jack. In many ways, Jack is a typical five-year old. He likes reading books, watching TV, and playing games with his “Ma,” but there is one thing that makes Jack drastically different: he has lived his […]
Movies: The Great Oz Must Come to the Rescue
The movie “The Great and Powerful Oz” was released on March 8, starring the great actor from “Spiderman,” James Franco, along with Mila Kunis, Michelle Williams, and Rachel Weis. It is the prequel to the movie we all know as “The Wizard of Oz.” In the movie a magician named […]