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Dayseeker’s Tour Van Stolen

One of the absolute worst things that can happen to a band is losing not only their method of travel, but the instruments they use to make music. Just that has occurred to one of my personal favorite post-hardcore acts, Dayseeker. The…

Is a New Resistance Game on the Way?

Insomniac Games had yet another hit on their hands when they released the PS3 near-launch title Resistance: Fall of Man. This first-person shooter was something a bit different from the developer, who previously worked on the Spyro trilogy on the PS1, and the…

MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries (PC) Review

After a long nineteen-year wait, the MechWarrior series will finally get another entry with MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries. A huge graphical jump is welcome for the series, as the last big mech game that wasn’t Titanfall was the widely-panned Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor…

A Huge Weekend for Fever 333

WARNING! The videos embedded in this article contains profanity. Reader discretion is advised. The Fever 333 is a band that’s seen a meteoric rise in fame since their inception in 2017, and have only furthered their success this past weekend. They have…

Slim Jim Is Trying (And Failing) To Meme

As someone who runs several large meme pages and has seen several thousands of funny images on the internet over the years, I can appreciate a company dipping their feet into meme waters. Appealing to a demographic you are not a part…

Gone Too Soon: Eternity Forever

While I have covered Kurt Travis’ most recent outing with our review of Royal Coda’s Compassion, my personal favorite effort from him is 2017’s Eternity Forever EP. With Ben Rosett of Strawberry Girls helming the bass/drums/production and Brandon Ewing formerly of CHON on the…

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order (PC) Review

We are truly in the end times when EA has published a fantastic Star Wars video game. After the two disappointing Battlefront games, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is an outstanding experience that captures the magic of previous in-universe titles like Knights…

Rise Records Botches Instrumental Album Release

Over the course of this year, Rise Records has been surprise releasing instrumental versions of Dance Gavin Dance albums, spanning their entire discography. They have been releasing these in reverse chronological order, starting with 2018’s Artificial Selection and on 11/29 they have…

Stroud Releases “Wild Child Again” Music Video

WARNING! The videos embedded in this article contains profanity. Reader discretion is advised. Earlier this decade, I spent a few years living in Edwardsville, Illinois, where I would end up meeting and working with Sarah Gallagher, who is now a musician under…

Lost Ember (PC) Review

This decade has seen a large array of quality indie narrative action games, such as AER, Submerged, and Abzu, having the player explore truly gorgeous environments while a story unfolds in front of them. Through this well-established genre, the player absorbs the…