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On Tuesday, June 22, Eminem’s latest album, Recovery. was released into stores and on iTunes. This album was highly anticipated by fans of Eminem or just fans of rap music. Recovery delivers. It is easily his greatest album in years, being much better than his last two albums, Encore and Relapse.    Recovery opens with “Cold [...]

Last month, ABC premiered a new reality show contest called True Beauty. The contestants, a typical mix of D-List wannabes were told that they’re competing for a spokesmodeling job on a show called “The Face of Vegas.” While looks do count in the competition, the contestants don’t know they are also being judged for their [...]

Travie McCoy, the lead vocalist of the popular alternative band Gym Class Heroes just released his second album as a solo artist.  The album is titled Lazarus and contains 13 tracks.  Several songs feature popular artist including T-Pain, Bruno Mars, and many more.   The album offers variety and decent vocals from McCoy.  No two songs on the [...]

The debut CD Revelation by Sons of Sylvia is a yet another addition to the ever lengthening parade of faux country albums.  The band, which is composed of the three Clark brothers, Adam, Ashley, and Austin, joins the ranks of Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, and all the other pop artists that weasel their way onto country [...]

It was 2000 when Reflection Eternal, the duo consisting of emcee Talib Kweli and rapper/producer Hi-Tek dropped their debut album, Train of Thought, which turned out to be a classic.  Kweli amazed listeners with his ridiculous rhymes, and Hi-Tek made some phenomenal beats. Ten years later, their second album, Revolutions Per Minute has just been [...]

Every year, WAWA runs a huge promotion called “Hoagiefest, ” this year from May 24 to August 1. The name speaks for itself, but this means select Shorti Hoagies will be sold for only $2.99 each!  Different Shorti’s will be the selected Hoagifest Shorti  for a certain amount of time.  Special offers throughout the store [...]

Originally a novel by C.D. Payne, Youth In Revolt was released on DVD and Blu-Ray on Tuesday. Michael Cera plays an innocent teenage boy, Nick Twisp, who falls in love while vacationing at a trailer park with his family. The girl of his dreams, Sheenie Saunders (Portia Doubleday), affects Twisp so much that he tries [...]

The Karate Kid came out in theaters on Friday. Based on the successful 1984 original, many fans went out to see the remake expecting it to be just as good, if not better. The plot closely follows the original and is highly entertaining.  The setting has been moved from California to Beijing, China. The two [...]

The new much anticipated hit series Pretty Little Liars premiered Tuesday, June 8 on ABC Family. This new show is set in the small town of Rosewood where it isn’t very hard to keep secrets, with one exception. The best of friends, Aria, Spencer, Hanna, Emily, and Alison are nearly inseparable until Alison, their queen [...]

Last Thursday, The A-Team rolled into theaters nationwide. People had to pay over $7 to see the movie, and they sure did get the bang for their buck. Maybe even too much bang. The A-Team is an outrageous, action packed, heart attack-inducing movie from start to finish. Don’t believe me? Have you ever seen four [...]