Waterproof Amazon Kindle Could be the Answer
The First Waterproof Kindle Is Here - And It's Great. After 10 years of Kindles, the market finally got what it asked for -...
The Vinyl Revival – Records as a dominant music distribution format & why it matters.
In 2010, a small factory in Cleveland started pressing vinyl records. Why does that matter? Because Gotta Groove was the first new vinyl pressing facility to come out of the United States in a long, long time.
...Somehow, a group of smart, experienced people got together and decided there was money to be made pressing vinyl. What’s more, they got other people to agree and give them some money. Apparently, records are good business again. So, how did we get here?
First,a quick history lesson. Records - wax and then vinyl - were the dominant medium in the recording industry for nearly a century. Record companies were blissfully cranking out 33’s, 45’s and 78’s until 1988, when, for the first time, compact discs out sold vinyl records. Vinyl never recovered. Compact discs are ...
Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor – Oct 19th, 2017
CARRY FIRE Robert Plant (Nonesuch/ Warner Bros.) ****
This is Plant’s 11 solo album, and his first since 2014’s delicately magnificent lullaby and… the Ceaseless...
Mayweather vs. McGregor: The Farce of the Century by Drew Farmer
Mayweather vs. McGregor: The Farce of the Century“Only in America…” is one of most iconic quotes from legendary boxing promoter Don King, which is...
Local Partnership ‘Frees Up’ Dave Catching Talk
Local Partnership ‘Frees Up’ Dave Catching Talk
Dave Catching’s Talk And Q&A Session Is Now A Free All-Ages Event In Thanks To Creative Okanagan.
Aug 22nd,...
Hodgepodge by Charlie Hodge – April 6th, 2018
Sadly this week I join many other local music lovers in saying farewell to Riley's Pub.
In a strange year of saying goodbye to so...
Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor Oct 13, 2017
WITCHY FEELIN’ Savoy Brown (Ruf) *****+
Talk about your perfect album title. With a swampy vibe throughout and some hellaciously sleazy slide guitar, Witchy Feelin’...
NEW 2017 Music Reviews by John the Rock Doctor!
PEACE TRAIL Neil Young (Warner) ** This was Neil’s 2nd record for the 2nd half of 2016, new songs written since the release of...
Q & A – Baby Driver: Ansel Elgort, Lily James, Jamie Foxx Jon Hamm...
GenresAction-ThrillerStarringAnsel Elgort, Kevin Spacey, Lily James, Jon Bernthal, Eiza González with Jon Hamm and Jamie FoxxDirected ByEdgar WrightProduced ByNira Park, Tim Bevan, Eric FellnerExecutive...
At The Premiere Of Annabelle: Creation With The Director and Cast
Annabelle: Creation premiered at the Los Angeles Film Festival in June, and Gonzo had a front row seat to the movie and the...