Television Review

Freaks & Geeks: Highlights, Pt. 2

By Janie Gaither
September 24th, 2008

Do you know what time it is cult fans? Yes, it’s the second installment of prized highlights from the defunct but not forgotten television masterpiece, Freaks & Geeks. It makes me wonder if the show’s creator, Paul Feig, realized just how similar his series was to an actual high school student looking for acceptance [...]

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Commentary

This Music is for the Dogs…Literally

By Janie Gaither
September 21st, 2008

Each of us possess unique personalities in this world and so do our pets. Some animals are calm and docile while others are nervous and high strung. I am unlucky enough to own one of those spastic dogs and I’m still learning how to calm the critter down without losing my mind in [...]

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Single Review

“The Day That Never Comes” by Metallica

By Janie Gaither
August 28th, 2008

It was hot as hell that day as I set off on Interstate 5 in my commuter car south to the grocery store. Needless to say, I’ve joined the mass of Americans who have garaged their big fancy trucks and purchased less desirable vehicles in order to save a buck and feed my children. [...]

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Television Review

Freaks & Geeks: Highlights, Part 1

By Janie Gaither
August 27th, 2008

With the saturation of reality programs on television, I’ve turned to TV of the past to curb my appetite for the boob tube. After searching through my vast collection of box sets, I discovered one of my all-time favorites, “Freaks and Geeks.” Unfortunately, the show only ran for one season (consisting of 12 [...]

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Album Review

Countdown to the New Cure Release: “The Perfect Boy”

By Janie Gaither
August 16th, 2008

Oh yeah readers, you know what time it is! It’s another singles release by The Cure and due time for me, The Curefreak, to review the latest offering from my favorite band.

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Artist List

XM Radio Somewhere: Rediscovered Bands of the ’90s

By Janie Gaither
August 10th, 2008

Satellite radio is truly a blessing to my ears. Instead of traditional radio programming, which pretty much sucks as of late, the opportunity to listen to a station that’s exclusively devoted to a specific era or genre of music is more than refreshing.

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Commentary

Silver Griffin & the Family Crest

By Janie Gaither
August 6th, 2008

Are you suffering from a case of new music burnout? If so, I’d like to introduce you to a Bay Area band that will cure your apathy.
Rewind back to 2006: Working in the recording scene for a notorious record producer was an incredible experience for me. Despite the madness, I was blessed with the steady [...]

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Song List

Songs to Set the Mood

By Janie Gaither
July 30th, 2008

Do you remember your very first make out song? How about your first lovemaking song?
Luckily, I remember my first make out to music experience all too well and still smirk thinking about how perfect Spandau Ballet’s, “True,” was for my introduction to the world of suck face at that junior high dance. Unfortunately, the [...]

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