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I had a unique experience with the new D'Addario NYXL strings. I have quite a collection of guitars and in doing maintenance I will restring multiple guitars at one time. I was working on a lick in my head and picked up my Les Paul to noodle through the progression. To my surprise the Les Paul was incredibly loud...

Every once in a while a product hits our desks here at TMRZoo.com at the perfect time. This is definitely the case with the limited edition Captain Morgan 1671 Commemorative Blend Spiced Rum. Nothing says summer like a refreshing rum and coke or even a quality rum splashed over ice. Captain Morgan 1671 Commemorative Blend Spiced Rum reminds me of...

The Four Seasons story is an amazing chunk of pop music culture, Top 40 success overshadowing such greats and chart runs as experienced by Chubby Checker, Connie Francis and others who ruled the Top 40 back at the time of its rock & roll inception. “Vacation” by Connie Francis, though an immense pop moment, and the immortal “The...

Earlier in the week, the San Antonio Spurs beat the Miami Heat, and their “Big Three”, to win the 2014 NBA Championship. The series only went five games and by the looks of the final score of game five, The Spurs won rather handily. Speaking of using your hands... Our good friends over at PornHub.com, who have brought us the porn...

The team behind 21 Jump Street made the ingenious decision of making its ill-advised adaptation of an old TV show about ill-advisedly adapting an old TV show into a movie. Making 22 Jump Street about the ill-advisedness of sequels is not an ingenious decision; that is not because it is the wrong idea, but because it is the obvious...

Ian Anderson's 3 part Homo Erraticus could easily be a Jethro Tull album, the vibes, the instrumentation and musical alliteration all displaying the "Tull" appeal. The 22 page booklet on this release - from the high end KScope Music company - contains the written-word wisdom and wit we expect - that we crave -...

If you are a listener and fan of the Howard Stern Show, then you know the name Rachel Butera. Rachel has been a frequent guest and caller on the SiriusXM radio show for a few years now doing spot-on impressions of both celebrities and the female guests and staff of the show. Earlier in the week, Rachel...

Brazil is 2014’s World Cup Winner of Sexiest Female Nationality. MissTravel.com, the traveling dating website, is releasing results from its list of “The World’s Sexiest Nationalities,” according to American members of the site. Over 100,000 American singles were polled to find the ultimate global hotties. Men prefer Brazilian beauties, while women prefer Australian hunks. Los Angeles, CA -- June 17,...

It’s the last podcast before E3 2014 starts on Monday. Jonah is still ravaged by the flu, while Paul’s ghost haunts the podcast. The news this week includes: Watch Dogs sells 4 million in first week, Xbox One getting 34 new apps, Sony discontinues the PSP in Japan and Take-Two CEO skeptical of Oculus’ broad appeal All this and Listener Feedback...

I touched on Nintendo and E3 for my last blog post. Today, we move on to Microsoft and what I expect from them at this year’s E3 Conference. Given the dismal sales Nintendo has had with the WiiU, what I’m about to say will seem counter-intuitive, but I feel that of the Big 3, Microsoft has the most at stake at E3....