Respect the Bacon: Wendy’s new Baconator Fries
With bacon sales at an all-time high and more than 50 "bacon festivals" slated for 2015—Americans love their bacon. So Wendy's® is taking its iconic Baconator® and delivering it in a whole new way…on fries.
"At Wendy's, 'Quality is our Recipe' is one of the defining values of our company," said Kurt Kane, Wendy's chief concept officer. "That's why we...
Guitar Gear Review: Pedal Shootout – Empress Heavy vs Bogner Uberschall
Been dying to get round to this for the past month or so, but didn't have the chance. An acquaintance had a Bogner Uberschall pedal for sale and whilst I need another distortion pedal like I need another hole in my head, I was really intrigued to try it.
So, the Bogner arrived in good order, but work and illness prevented...
The Ultimate Boston Steak Tip Recipe
Are you looking for the perfect recipe for your 4th of July BBQ. Nothing goes over as big as Boston barroom style steak tips. Steak tips are a stable of Boston bar food. Locals know where to flock for the very best of these tasty morsels. One Boston pub that has been celebrated for their steak tip recipe for...
Guitar Gear Review: FretRest Stands Guitar Wall Hangers
Do you need more space? Is your herd of guitars taking up valuable real estate on the floor? Or do you have a curious little one taking an interest in what's within reach? Maybe you want your "hobby" room to look a little cooler? Whatever your reason, it may be time to go vertical.
Have you checked out any guitar...
Guitar Gear Review: Tremolo Black Box
So I finally broke down and bought my first Floyd Rose equipped guitar. While I like the smooth action of the Floyd Rose tremolo I have run into one problem. I have traditionally played fixed bridge guitars and have the habit of resting my hand on the bridge. With the Floyd Rose this can cause the guitar to go...
Recipe: Vegan Turtles – Chocolate and Caramel Heaven
We were recently sent a package full of goodies to try from Boutique Vegan. One of the items they sent us were these delicious vegan dark chocolate chips. It’s difficult for us to find chocolate chips we trust to be vegan here, so this was awesome! Recently Athanasia found this recipe for vegan turtles so she had to try...
Review: Smit’s Handwound Guitar Pickups EBS-2 Brownsound Humbucker LE
Next in my series of EVH-themed pickups is an excellent offering from Smit's. I had a chance to speak with Kevin before placing the order, and I was able to get a really good vibe for what he has going on. The order arrived quickly, well-packed, along with mounting hardware and a sheet of schematics that covered a full...
Review: Eclectricity by Michael J. Roy – A Burst of Creative Energy
Mike Roy's first solo album features fourteen tracks by the long-time guitarist and founding member of pioneering Boston new wave band Fox Pass as well as Mercury recording artist Tom Dickie and the Desires. "Land of Forgotten Dreams" blasts things off at 3:27 proclaiming that the veteran performer has no intention of dropping the rock. The 4:48 of "Barely...
Quickie Movie Review – SPY
In the beginning of Spy, it makes sense that everyone underestimates Susan Cooper. She's never been out in the field, and she does not look like the typical secret agent. But at a certain point, when her quick thinking and physical training gets her out of trouble for the umpteenth time, it is a little hard to believe that...
Video Game Roundtable – Podcast Live From E3 2015
Video Game Roundtable Episode 222: Live From E3 2015 - Part of this long episode was recorded live from the LA Convention Center floor at E3 2015, where Jonah and Paul were fresh off waiting in line for Disney amibos. There were some news items covered there, while a few more news items were recorded here.
Rather than list all...














