The other day someone in his 20s said to me, “My favorite Star Wars film is A New Hope,” and I cringed. Call it what you will but to me it’s Star Wars, the movie we bonded with and the memory of which has kept us watching through some very boring films. Which brings me to...
We’re no feet experts, but shoes do play a part in explaining why a score is called a score. Sort of. The word ‘score’ is rooted in the Old Norse word ‘skor,’ which means an incision or notch. Today, it means ‘shoes’ in Swedish and Norwegian. Anyway, skor. To notch. The...
the show aesthetically and narratively gives the Prequels and Original Trilogy some much appreciated new connective tissue. Throughout, the prospect of a showdown between Obi-Wan and Darth Vader looms large, and when it does arrive - an emotionally charged, lightsaber-lit duel in the dead of...
This song has what might be considered a ‘classic’ vocoder effect on the vocals. The robotic voice is what some people believe makes the song what it is. The song is what some people consider to be about what Michael Jackson’s true character was and what he was really like. 8. “T...
deep booming voices and dark music always seemed to be playing when they were shown on screen (Darth Vader, Ra in Stargate). I always loved the dark music that I only heard in movie soundtracks as a child. You see, Goth to me isn’t something that one becomes but something one is. ...
One of the most well-known examples of the Mandela Effect is the collective memory of a movie called "Shazaam" that starred the actor/comedian Sinbad in the 1990s. In fact, no such movie exists, although there was a children's movie called Kazaam starring Shaquille O'Neal, and some other...
With Christmas just 11 days away, what is the most popular Christmas song in Arkansas and Texas? Christmas this year is a little different. We usually have a station that is playing Christmas music, but this year I will have to get my Christmas music somewhere else. For those that d...
Why say what is best in in life, when you can express it in song? CLIPS3EP16 = Requires a cable provider login Connect now Specials Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking The tale of Rick Grimes and his walker-battling friends gets a twisted retelling when the Robot Chicken Nerd visi...
There’s no question that the Amiron can dig down into the lower frequencies either, even without the emphasis on bass that the closed-back headphones have. The growling engine in Queen’sAnother One Bites The Dustis solid and detailed when starting up in the middle of the song. While oth...
What does at bat song mean? Every major league baseball player has what is called a “Walk-up Song”. It's the anthem played in the stadium as the player is walking from the on-deck circle and getting ready to bat. It creates the swagger, the identity for the player. ...