Alex Rodriguez: understated most hated man in all of sports
To say that Alex Rodriguez is the most-hated man in all of sports is a tremendous understatement. To state that Alex Rodriguez is possibly loathed more than inmates on death row isn’t an exaggeration, for people scowl when they hear…
Peterson closing in on return
Adrian Peterson may now be reinstated quicker than expected because, according to ESPN writer Ben Goessling, U.S. District Judge David Doty has overruled the rejection of appeal for Peterson implemented by NFL arbitrator Harold Henderson. The NFL plans to appeal…
ISIS morals non-existent
Does religion justify the systematic torture and murder of hundreds of innocent people? Or does ISIS simply propagate moral nihilists? The odds are that if you’re human and you’re reading this right now, you’d consider yourself to be a law-abiding…
‘The Dress’ allures nation in mere hours
This past week, the nation was hit with “The Dress.” This dress caught the attention of everyday people, celebrities and even politicians. It is rare something catches the attention of these different types of people. What is even more surprising…
Nimoy leaves behind storied legacy
When he appeared as a green-blooded, emotionless, pointy-eared Mr. Spock in the first pilot of the “Star Trek” television series in 1965, Leonard Nimoy played a character role in the beginning of what may be the most successful failure in…
Music to be released on Friday globally to improve industry
Music is said to be a universal language. We are surrounded by it daily and we’ve spent large sums of money to obtain it, or so we say. Music piracy is a huge epidemic, especially in the United Sates. This…
Dan Deacon’s off-beat electronic melodies
American composer and electronic musician, Dan Deacon, released his eighth album, “Gliss Riffer,” on Feb. 24. A Long Island native, Deacon released his first two albums while he was a student at SUNY Purchase. He is now based in Baltimore,…
Weekly EP Revue: Kate Boy’s catchy pop hooks
Reminiscent of bands like HAIM, with a style that sounds like the love child of Oh Land and Natalia Kills, Kate Boy is certainly moving fast to make a name for themselves. With a number of various singles under its…
Beautifully immersive multiplayer monster-hunting fun in ‘Evolve’
In an industry oversaturated with first-person multiplayer shooters, “Evolve” manages to be different. While games like “Titanfall,” “Advanced Warefare,” “Destiny” and “Battlefield Hardline” all have unique aspects that differentiate them, “Evolve” is completely original. A first-person shooter that, for the…
More middle-of-the-road pop on Kelly Clarkson’s newest album
When Kelly Clarkson emerged as the first winner of Fox’s “American Idol,” she became an instant star. Labeled originally as America’s sweetheart, the small-town girl with big dreams was nothing short of extraordinary. Her ability to belt out love ballads…