"I AM AN AMERICAN: THE MAKING OF AN ANTHEM" DVD/CD TO BE RELEASED IN HONOR OF VETERANS DAY BY LEGENDARY "PHILADELPHIA SOUND" PIONEER KENNY GAMBLE ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAMER ANNOUNCES ONGOING COMMITMENT TO COMBAT HOMELESSNESS AMONG VETERANS IN THE NAME OF RENEWING OUR NATION'S PATRIOTIC SPIRIT FIREWORKS DISPLAYS, PARADES, MARCHING BANDS INCORPORATE MUSIC INTO PATRIOTIC PROGRAMMING NEW YORK CITY EMBRACES "I AM AN AMERICAN" BY FEATURING SONG IN THIS YEAR'S VETERANS DAY PARADE AND SHOWING VIDEO TO RETURNING TROOPS AT "THANK YOU FOR SERVING" CONCERT Show Your Patriotism at the New Website: [...]

In 1979, the Peoples' Republic of China publicly reported that several thousand of its children aged 8-14 were capable of telepathy, clairvoyance, X-ray vision, or psychokinesis. Having already heard about this program, the Central Intelligence Agency, National Security Agency, Defense Intelligence Agency, Lawrence Livermore Laboratories, and the US Army were simultaneously pouring billions of dollars into their own similar research. The Army program was headquartered at Fort Meade, Maryland, and was part of the Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM). Leaders included Generals Edmund Thompson and Albert Stubblebine, and Colonel John Alexander. The First Earth Battalion was [...]
Just a quick FYI for any Portland readers. There's going to be two major volunteer cleaning efforts around town on Saturday and Sunday. Yes, it's sponsored by Safeway, but helping to keep the city we live in clean is important regardless of who's the driving force behind the initiative. But also? For any young guys or pervs out there, the Franklin High School Varsity soccer team will be in action helping clean. So there's that. The Deets Saturday, August 8th: From 10 a.m. - [...]

Here is our second installment of the new writer on writer feature, and this week we have asked Karl Koweski to pick a writer to interview. He chose Melissa Hansen and the resulting interview is below. Melissa Hansen is a rising force in the small press community. Her first book of poetry, little beasts, soon to be released from Scintillating Press , will solidify her position as one of the best female voices in the underground. Anyone interested in learning more about her, feel free to check out http://www.melissahansen.net/ . [...]

HALLOWE'EN MIXZIP Click here to download my spooktacular Hallowe'en mix. Give it a spin to fend off evil spirits from your party, or you could of course come along and jive to them at the Hi-Fi Popcorn Hallowe'en Ball. Tracklisting: 1. North American Hallowe'en Prevention, Inc. - Do They Know It's Hallowe'en? 2. Vic Mizzy - The Addams Family 3. Final Fantasy - The CN Tower Belongs [...]
Railcars - "There Is Ice; It Is Blue" (from Cities vs Submarines ) Lady Genius - "New York Through York" (from upcoming 103) The good people at local label Gold Robot Records , purveyors of high-quality, limited edition vinyl releases from a number of great Bay Area bands, have recently announced pre-order information for a couple of very promising upcoming releases from local groups Railcars and Lady Genius . [...]