What makes a Hufflepuff a Hufflepuff? It’s a question that hoards of Harry Potter superfans have attempted to answer while determining their own house alignment, and with little help from the books themselves. The vaguely defined house suited for seemingly anyone who doesn’t fit into the other three has been […]
Adventure Time Season 8 Part 1 Recap: Increasingly Less Algebraic
Due to Adventure Time’s clinically insane airing schedule and short length, we’re going to be recapping Season 8 in chunks. This review covers episodes 1-6. I felt relieved when I learned Adventure Time would conclude next year with its 9th season, because theoretically, Adventure Time is the kind of show that could […]
Best of 2016: The Albums We Couldn’t Stop Listening To This Year
Wow, you know things are rough out there when it’s become cliche to say that 2016 was a terrible year. But you know what definitely didn’t suck at all in 2016? Music. In fact, we came out of 2016 with new classics in just about every genre, from hip hop […]
Holiday Gift Guide 2016: For Music Lovers and Musicians
Buying gifts for music fans has become a more and more challenging task over the years, partially because no one really buys music itself anymore, but also because the potential budget keeps changing. What separates a $50 pair of headphones from a $300 pair of headphones? How can you buy […]
Vibes High-Fidelity Earplugs Let You Hear Live Music With Pristine Clarity
Vibes High-Fidelity Earplugs Created by: Vibes Price: $23.99 Vibes | Amazon If you hate leaving concerts and hearing that ringing sound in your ears, you’re probably looking for some sort of solution that doesn’t involve cheap crappy foam. Vibes are a pair of self-proclaimed “high fidelity earplugs,” designed to bring down your […]
Our First Impressions of Pokemon Go!
Just like everyone else, we’ve gone Pokemon Go crazy! Check out our first impressions, our team loyalties, and why some of us might have already deleted the app… Cody (Team Valor) Like wildfire consuming the Blackwater, Pokemon GO has consumed the country. Dropping last week, it has entirely redirected every effort […]
Our Favorite Cosplay at Phoenix Comicon 2016
Even with as many panels, special guests, and parties that Phoenix Comic Con offers, much of the fun comes just from walking around and catching the best cosplay you can find in the Valley all year. We’ve rounded up all the best costumes we saw at the event for your […]
Phoenix Comicon 2016: Friday Impressions
For us “journalists,” comic cons can mean a lot of work – constantly updating Twitter, sitting through panels on TV shows we’ve never seen, rushing through thick crowds of cosplayers to get to our next obligation. It’s a fun gig, of course, but something less than a relaxing weekend. And […]
Phoenix Comicon 2016 Highlights: Friday
After a low-key opening on Thursday, Phoenix Comicon gets moving in full force today, with panels starting bright and early (by con standards) at 10:30 in the morning. This is your first chance to see some of the numerous special guests making appearances this year, as well as participate in some […]
Episode 13: Kanye West, Animal Collective
Folks, this might be the last episode of Hear and Now with Steve Jozef for some time. I created the show as my thesis project, and with the dissertation on the horizon, the show is going on hiatus. For how long? No idea. But we’re going out with a bang, reviewing […]
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