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There is a global boom of craft beer that has been happening for the past ten or so years. In many areas, you can find hipsters and beer geeks dragging growlers of freshly brewed beer home in a variety of vestals. What a lot of these folks know is the smaller startup brewers and nanobrews often have the best...

Many people have become drawn to the nostalgia of pixelated images in recent years because it has become trendy. For some the older video game systems and their look has become a trend that people brag about being interested in because it's fashionable, but for Virginia artist Joe Mihaloew the attraction is genuine love. “Personally, the draw for me is...

The brewers at Samuel Adams proudly announce a call for entries for the 2016 LongShot American Homebrew contest, and the release of the LongShot Variety six-pack featuring the winning homebrews from last year. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the national contest, which Sam Adams founder and brewer Jim Koch first started in 1996, when there were barely...

Video Game Roundtable Episode 255: Pop Culture This week's a lot of discussion of comic book movies, including the upcoming "Captain America: Civil War". In fact, it dominates most of the podcast. However, there is some discussion of video games. This week's news includes: Free money suddenly showed up in some people's Steam accounts, "Obviously there's going to be another Borderlands,"...

I have to state on the onset of this review I am in a way a Floyd Rose newb. No, I am not a newb to tremolos. I have guitars with everything from Bigsby’s to Kahlers. My B. C. Rich  Mockingbird is my first journey into the world of Floyd Rose tremolos. What makes Floyd Rose stand out from...

With its allegorical approach to stereotype-fueled tension, Zootopia is a lot heavier thematically than audiences might expect an animated family movie to be. But this is nothing new for the genre. Inside Out incorporates cutting-edge neurological research, Happy Feet shines an environmental light, the Toy Story series meditates upon loss, and plenty of others have death – so much...

Often in the west when we think of Japanese bands we tend to generalize them as using gimmicks, strange images or a mash of musical styles. And, to be fair, this isn’t always much of a stretch as this is often a fair description of many of the Japanese bands that we see here in the west. Now this is...

‘Out of the enlightenment, both science and technology are born anew. As mankind continues to advance in scientific knowledge, breakthrough upon the breakthrough compound, exponentially. Through this new technology, mankind can transcend its physical limitations by passing through the thought dimension and entering the supernatural.’ And with this opening description Brain Lau now has the Kickstarter for his long-awaited title...

The Satch Track Neck is the next review in the Satriani line of DiMarzio pickups.  We’ve already covered the Mo’ Joe, and the PAF Joe.  As I’ve hinted at before, I think Mr. Satriani knows the value of a classic vibe voicing infused into his shredding. At a guitar show circa 2004 (I think?!), I saw Satriani talk about how...

Video Game Roundtable Episode 254: Pursuit of Happiness. This week's episode morphs from a discussion about abusive workplace practices to pharmaceutical company practices. Otherwise, it's just a discussion about the games people play and the people who play them. Also, a bunch of pop culture discussion. Are you an online casino fan? checkout these top 10 online slots sites...