Archive for the ‘Reviews’ Category

Friday, January 29th, 2010

Mass Effect 2

There’s one major quality that most games released today seem to lack: Immersion. Perhaps in my old age I’m becoming less imaginative, and getting “sucked in” to e... More >

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

Below are my Top 5 Albums from 2009. I think overall this year was kind of a let-down; there weren’t too many releases that really blew my socks off. There was a notable absence of some of bands (another year without a Tool album…*sigh*) while other bands came back fro... More >

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

Them Crooked Vultures

The word “supergroup” gets thrown around a lot. Lately there haven’t been a lot of notable bands in this category. Rage Against the Machine minus the rage plus a whole lot of Chris Cornell, good for one album but I ... More >

Thursday, October 8th, 2009

Muse – The Resistance

I must admit that I have always viewed Muse as a poor-man’s Radiohead circa 1995. I always thought lead singer Matthew Bellamy listened to The Bends one too many times and just thought ... More >

Friday, September 11th, 2009

Mark it FAB!

As a long time of both The Beatles and Guitar Hero-style games, I was overjoyed the day the “rumour” of a Beatles Rock Band game became reality. It’s a straight fact that almo... More >

Saturday, August 22nd, 2009

The Mars Volta – Octahedron

To say that this album is only a little different is like saying birds are sort of like dinosaurs. Yes, they (allegedly) came from the same place, but the new creature looks, sounds and acts completely diffe... More >