Google Fixes Most Aggravating Web Feature
True to the headline at Slate, it appears that Google really did just fix one of the most annoying things about web surfing. Few things drive me as crazy as the sudden blast of an …
2014
#experimental music
a musician or artist can create an entire “the new” based off one-notion of one-idea.. an audience needs a fully formed idea to understand ‘the new’ before it can be recognized as “the new” – …
A Star is Born
As the Chris Christie “Bridgegate” coverage becomes more heated and more inescapable, and local Democrat senators begin talking about impeachment; as the full gamut of MSNBC hosts gleefully celebrate the impending demise of the GOP’s …
Review: Elizabeth Rose – The Good Life (option4 Remix)
Brennen Bryarly, AKA option4, has been a longtime presence in the Denver dance scene, bringing some of the best names in electro and house to intimate venues around the city. His collective, The Hundred, now …
Paris Hilton Reportedly Signs Lucrative AC DJ Contract
Speaking of Atlantic City’s decline, America’s most hate-loved trashy heiress has reportedly signed a four-gig DJ residency at Harrah’s The Pool worth $100K per night. Not a bad deal for her, considering it’s a commonly …
Chasing the Dragon: An Ode to Atlantic City
Today, after 34 years, The Atlantic Club, the former Golden Nugget/Bally’s Grand/Hilton, closes its doors. In 1980, the then Golden Nugget became Atlantic City’s sixth casino to open after the 1976 legalization of gambling. Within …
Hot Music from DC’s Crossfade Roulette
Toni Tileva is a DC-based writer and DJ who curates a weekly music blog for the District’s vainglorious Brightest Young Things collective. Her column consistently turns me on to new sounds and keeps me in …
The Christie Conspiracy Theory
On Wednesday, I wrote about the now inescapable Chris Christie bridge story. It had been simmering for a couple of months, but hit full boil status when texts and emails were released implicating top Christie …
Windows H8
Windows 8 launched in 2012 with a $1 Billion ad campaign, hyping the new operating system as the missing link between the endangered dinosaur PC and the computing devices of now and the future: Tablets …
Altered Slate: Inside Colorado’s Marijuana Economy
The contrarian minds at Slate have launched a series by University of Denver law professor Sam Kamin and Colorado writer Joel Warner that focuses on the technical side of launching an industry never before seen …
VIDEO: Art Department – Sun Comes Up
Ganked from the good folks at THUMP, please enjoy Art Department’s new creepy ass totally awesome music video for their downtempo deep house track Sun Comes Up. -Alibi Pierce [embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrYmCfhDFm4[/embedyt]
This Week in Shoegaze
This is the feature in which we attempt to follow the Drone Subterranean Wall of Sound and Whispered Vocals. We begin this feature with the latest project from Simon Raymonde, core member of the pioneering …
Review: SOUND|STUDIES
They say emo is making a comeback, and I tend to believe it. In today’s world of hyper-information and free-for-all adaptation and modification, trends seemingly swing around and repeat more and more quickly. What once …
Fusion Dining: Pairing Weed and Food
The rise of a new trend? There are a few who’d like you to think so: Yesterday saw the announcement of not one, but TWO weed and food pairings in Denver. Edible Events, a catering …
True Detective
Late last night, Slate’s television critic, Willa Paskin, published a review of HBO’s True Detective that confirms exactly what we’ve known all along: The show is going to be AWESOME. HBO seems to have lost …
Secret Stash
Why can’t I ever be the one to find one of these ridiculous stashes of cocaine in random places? The beach. Home Depot. And now five Aldi supermarkets in Germany! I don’t even need a …
Christie’s Bridge
Back in early December, Rachel Maddow began to hammer on New Jersey’s governor and potential 2016 Presidential candidate Chris Christie for a burgeoning scandal in his home state. Basically, in September, New York and New …
Weed Roundup!
I considered covering the first day of legalized recreational pot sales. Having been up all night celebrating the dawn of a new year, though, and looking out my window to see snow billowing and ice …