Tucked away at the back of the bar, the main stage slowly woke up as musicians took their placesand plugged in their instruments. The dance pit was ready to erupt with an energy that had been absent in the early hours of the evening.
Movie: Wreck-it Ralph Release Date: Nov. 12 Studio: Walt Disney Animation Grade: A Video games and movies have an infamous relationship.
Artist: Meek Mill Album: Dreams and Nightmares Release Date: Oct. 30 Grade: B- Before the Internet became a platform to share music and spoiled today's generation of rappers,the hustle of personally selling music out of a car trunk was the only way people knew who you were.
Product: Battery-powered amplifier Company: Rocktron/Vox/Peavey/Fender/Roland/homemade Price Tag: $20-$400 Use: Playing in the street or when quality isn't a primary concern Every musician comes to a point in his or her career where something terrible happens. Your gear gets busted. If you've never suffered more than a few broken strings, let me tell you:you're one of the lucky ones. It may not be your fault; it may not even be gravity's fault.
Human suspension and a worm boom box: the Center For the Arts had it all. Last Friday, the CFA participated in The Big Draw and Open Studio Extravaganza for the first time.
Mike Donohue suspends himself a few inches off of a white carpet while he holds on rigorously. His shoulder is in excruciating pain, still pulsing from the surgery, but he works through it. As he hangs inverted from gymnastics rings in his home in Lockport, he meditates, using the force of his breath to distinguish between his pain and the noise of his thoughts. "Most weeks, I only meditate this way once or twice, but it helps to concentrate on the body and push everything else out of my mind," Donohue said. Using gymnastics rings is just a part of being a "fitness nut," according to Donohue.
Artist:Taylor Swift Album: Red Release Date: Oct. 22 Label: Big Machine Grade: C-
A student threw down his controller, lunged across the couch and punched his opponent in the face.
Artist: Papadosio Album: To End the Illusion of Separation Release Date: Oct. 16 Label: Rootwire Records Grade: A Familiar electronic groups agitate the senses into experiencing joy through repetition.
Film: The Perks of Being a Wallflower Release Date: Oct 12 Studio: Summit Entertainment Grade: A-
In a venue that holds approximately 1,744, a near-capacity crowd focused on two people this weekend.
Movie: Sinister Release Date: Oct. 12 Studio: Summit Entertainment Grade: B-
Kanye West's new song, "White Dress," seemed to come out of nowhere. It's a record off the soundtrack to super producer RZA's new martial arts film, The Man with the Iron Fists.
Resurrected from the deepest, darkest level of Hell, the most brutal band in the word has returned.
Crutches, wheelchairs and leg braces line the inside of a brick building. However, this building has no patients, and it doesn't exist to physically heal. It exists to educate. The Museum of disABILITY History, located at 3826 Main St., is the first of its kind - not just in America, but worldwide.
Game: Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit Developer: Arkedo Studio Platform: PC/Xbox/PS3 Release: Sept.
Film:Here Comes the Boom Release Date:Oct. 12 Studio:Sony Pictures Grade:B
In the upper level wood-floored apartment, the aura of college housing with a mix of walking into a new record store fills the air.
Every Saturday, over 12 people fill a room where the rapid sound of tapping buttons is almost deafening.
Solutions by The State News
