25. Stars – The Five Ghosts Holds up really well upon repeated listens, unlike it's predecessor. Though, frustratingly, the title track didn't end up on the album. 24. Action Action – The Ones Who Get It Are The Ones Who Need Not To Know Despite an annoying lead vocalist (who kind of grows on you [...]

So I've been saving up all summer to buy a new DLSR camera to use for my enjoyment and also the advance my graphics capabilities. After reviewing a lot of different cameras, weighing the pros and cons of an older model versus getting a newer model, system lens quality, special features etc., I've settled on two cameras that could be good buys. First there's the new Nikon D60: This is what the market wants you to believe is the more utilitarian camera amongst a sea of entry level DSLRS. As it costs [...]

A great show that I wish I was going to tonight in DC is Menomena and Illinois at the Black Cat . If you make please let me know how it was. Also Action Action and the Pink Spiders play the Rock and Roll Hotel . Menomena - Rotten Hell.mp3 --> website --> buy Illinois - Alone Again.mp3 --> website --> buy Action Action - What Temperature Does [...]

The funny thing about me writing this post is that Action Action's album came out pretty much exactly a year ago. These days I like to write about whatever suites my fancy instead of just the "new buzz bands." I mean sure I like them too, but every now and then you gotta pull something out of the archive. Honestly Action Action's music seems to jump around. One minute I'm listening to something hard rock ish, then next some nice calm melody so I mean take it as it is. Action [...]