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There are so many options to think about when selecting music recording software. What makes the task harder is the varying prices of music programs. Yet another issue is finding a program that is user friendly. I have wasted countless hours in the past using "free" programs. These "free" programs allow you to record as much as you want; then...

It seems like brewery startups are popping up all over Boston. There is without a doubt an explosion in nano-breweries and contract brewing going on. This week TMR got an exclusive with Backlash Beer Company. Backlash is headquartered in Boston's student friendly Brighton area. Brighton is also home to some of Boston's best beer bars. As I told Founder...

The band Deep Purple launched into the mainstream in America with the 45 RPM "Hush"(1968), written by pop/folkie Joe South. Their lead singer was Rod Evans and the group's single was an amazing production that fit on the AM radio airwaves perfectly with other songs from the time period, Ted Nugent and the Amboy Dukes' "Journey To The...

There may be an NBA lockout, but that won’t stop 2K Sports from releasing the next version of their popular b-ball game, NBA 2K12 on October 4, 2011. With the lockout threatening the NBA season, it’s easy to see how 2K Sports plans to combat it – focus on the legends. As such, there will be three different covers for...

Remakes of the classic chapters in the Resident Evil series will be hitting Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network this coming September, Capcom has announced at San Diego Comic Con. While Japanese gamers will be getting the high-definition updates as part of an expansive 15th Anniversary on September 8, US gamers will be getting Resident Evil 4 HD on September...

What is HURTSMILE? If you've heard of Tribe of Judah or Atunga or Flesh you know that these are groups that have the distinction of having one of the Cherone brothers from Malden, MA.  participating in the music making. Hurtsmile has the added bonus of two of the Cherone clan working side by side, Markus and Gary. On July 17,...

Massachusetts native Chris Evans returns to Marvel Comics' "House of Ideas" as Steve Rogers - Captain America, with a much different look than exhibited in the two films where he appeared as The Fantastic Four's Johnny Storm. This important component of the Avengers collection, the final "prequel", if you will, has to be at least as effective as Kenneth...

AnastasiaDate's Miss Bikini 2011 Contest drew media from across the world, including major U.S. men's magazines, U.K.'s SkyNews and Australia's Channel 9. The 22 contestants came from cities across Ukraine -- Odessa, Nikolaev, Kherson, Sumi and Ismail -- to compete at a seaside resort club designed as an ancient Greek temple. Conducted to a mixture of Western rock 'n' roll, Slavic...

I love Belgian beers, especially Abbey Ales. They were one of the first "expensive" beers (as I called them) that I got into when exploring craft beer. Today, I am in luck as I will be reviewing an official "Certified Belgian Abbey Beer." This is often indicated somewhere on the label and often looks like a...

This week is a strange one, as snakes are flung at horses to turn them into unicorns, and Paul keeps finding videogame soulmates from the reader feedback. This week’s Gaming Flashback is the Amiga classic Shadow of the Beast, while the Gaming History takes a look back at the Apple Pippin. This week’s news items include: Survey: Female gamers enjoy gaming...