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Sony and Microsoft Lay Down To Be Slaughtered By Nintendo
Listen up planet Earth. The next generation of consoles is almost here, and it’s going to be a very exciting time! We are about to see a ton of amazing games released for this next generation. However all of the … Continue reading
Posted in Modern Entertainment, Video Game Industry
Tagged 9, Breath of the Wild, console, Generation, history, Microsoft, Neo, Nintendo, NX, Scorpio, Sony, video game crash, video games, Zelda
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Comic Review: Marvels
Donny reviews a bunch of paintings put into comic book form. Marvels#1-4 1994 Kurt Busiek & Alex Ross (story and art) Alex Ross (art) Alex Ross had been doing painted covers, but he wanted to try and do an entirely … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Books: Reviews and History
Tagged 90's, Alex Ross, Comic Books, Graphic Novel, history, Kingdom Come, Kurt Busiek, Marvel, Marvels, painting, Phil Sheldon, realistic
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Rock Chronology #153: Bridge Over Troubled Water
“Bridge Over Troubled Water”, Simon and Garfunkel, 1970. Today we start our focus on the year 1970. As much as I’d like to start the year off with some exciting Hard Rock song, that’s really not the focus of 1970. … Continue reading
Posted in Early 70's Rock, Rock Chronology
Tagged 1970, 70's, album, Bridge Over Troubled Water, Chronology, Folk, gospel, history, music, rock, Simon and Garfunkel, top selling
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Rock Chronology #152: Stairway to Heaven
“Stairway to Heaven”, Led Zeppelin, 1971. Today we kick off the 70’s! You might be looking at the song I picked and think, “Whoa! What happened? Did he skip a year?” We will start into the year 1970 tomorrow, but … Continue reading
Posted in Early 70's Rock, Rock Chronology
Tagged 1971, 70's, album, Chronology, Folk, Hard, history, IV, Led Zeppelin, music, rock, Stairway to Heaven
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Rock Chronology #139: The Ballad of John and Yoko
“The Ballad of John and Yoko”, The Beatles, 1969. This song was recorded only by John and Paul. (George and Ringo were left out.) The single peaked at #1 in the UK, their last single to do so. It only … Continue reading
Posted in 60's Rock, Rock Chronology
Tagged 1969, 60's, British, Chronology, history, music, rock, The Ballad of John and Yoko, The Beatles
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Rock Chronology #123: With a Little Help from My Friends
“With a Little Help from My Friends”, Joe Cocker, 1969. It’s time. It’s time to talk about the Woodstock Music Festival. I’ve already posted 25 songs from 1969, and I’m just now getting to Woodstock. The year 1969 would still … Continue reading
Posted in 60's Rock, Rock Chronology
Tagged 1969, 60's, Chronology, history, Joe Cocker, music, Music Festival, rock, The Beatles, With a Little Help From My Friends, Woodstock
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Rock Chronology #114: Space Oddity
“Space Oddity”, David Bowie, 1969. “Space Oddity” gave David Bowie his first hit in 1969. Then it made him a success again in 1973. And again in 1975. But what about today? Well in 2013 it took off all over … Continue reading
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Tagged 1969, 2001 A Space Odyssey, 60's, album, Chronology, David Bowie, history, Major Tom, Moon, music, Psychedelic, rock, Space, Space Oddity
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Rock Chronology #84: Summertime
“Summertime”, Big Brother and the Holding Company, 1968. Here’s another great song from Janis Joplin with Big Brother. This was off of their Cheap Thrills album which was the best selling album at the end of 1968. Unfortunately this would … Continue reading
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Tagged 60's, album, Big Brother and The Holding Company, Cheap Thrills, Chronology, entertainment, history, Janis Joplin, music, Psychedelic, rock, Summertime
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