Less Mario Kart, More RAWK!!! – E3 Rolls On (Updated)
E3 pushes on, and the fun keeps trickling out to those of us here in the far territories:
1. Wii will release more stuff that does things. Let’s face it — if it weren’t for the fact that you’ll actually be able to stage a Lightsaber duel in your den by Christmas, would you even care about the Wii ??
2. Metallica [...]
The New Red Pills From XBox360 (Updated)
Updated 7/15/2008: You can hop over to Xbox.com for a full breakdown of the information about Xbox360 from yesterday’s pre-E3 buzz. After letting this steep for 24 hrs, I’m beginning to think this Netflix partnership is a pretty dang big deal. With Netflix simultaneously announcing an influx of thousands of catalog titles to be added to [...]
Coming Soon To An Xbox360 Near You
Updated 7/25/2008 PM: Microsoft held a breakfast meeting today to go into detail about the original Xbox content coming this fall, which features the horror-comedy “pilots” from this week’s earlier press release.
Executive Producer Peter Safran and a team from Microsoft made the presentation. Safran, along with writer-director James Gunn (“Slither”) conceived the idea, which they pitched to [...]
“The Beatles: Rock Band” Kicks off the 2009 E3 Week
If all of this shown below isn’t enough to make your beanie’s propeller spin — and getting Paul, Ringo, Olivia, Yoko and Dhani to hit the stage at E3 is a 7.4 on my Richter scale any day – then just gnaw on the treats that Microsoft’s “Project Natal” user interface for the 360 could theoretically make the Wii [...]
“Brian Wilson Reimagines Gershwin”: A Darned Fine Idea
Throughout his 50 years of song-craft, Brian Wilson always made his love and respect for Tin Pan Alley known. Combining the Four Freshmen, his own Stephen Foster lyrical directness, and the sound that he and his Beach Boy family made, Wilson created a musical legacy equal to any other American composer of note.
Now, having been given access [...]
A “Teenage Dream”, Coming August 24th, From Ms. Katy Perry (Updated)
“I really don’t know clouds at all.” … Joni Mitchell
“Fine, Fresh, Fierce, We got it on lock.” … Katherine Hudson (nee Perry) and Dr. Luke, Max Martin, Snoop Dogg & Benny Blanco
“Oy.” … Your popGeezer
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Added 7/28/2010:
Katy made her very own fake-advance You Tube video for “Teenage Dream”, just like the kids like to do!! It has [...]