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 […]
I Am a DJ: 8 Amazing Bowie Tracks You Probably Haven’t Heard Of
So you’ve heard “Heroes,” watched Labyrinth, and maybe you even know that the Nirvana song “The Man Who Sold the World” is actually a cover of the title track of Bowie’s second studio album. But if you’re still mourning this month’s passing of the Thin White Duke (and let’s be […]
Episode 11: Eulogy For A Starman
Folks, we just lost one of the greats – on January 10th, 2016, rock legend David Bowie passed away after an 18 month battle with cancer. But rather than simply mourn, we must also celebrate his life and legacy. On this week’s episode of Hear and Now with Steve Jozef, […]
Nerdophiles’ Most Anticipated Albums of 2016
2015 was a blockbuster year for music, with fantastic new releases across all genres. Just about every single one of the year’s most hotly anticipated albums delivered on its hype, from Kendrick Lamar’s instant classic To Pimp A Butterfly to Sufjan Stevens’ deeply moving Carrie & Lowell to Adele’s long-awaited comeback 25. So if that pattern […]
Doctor Who: Deep Breath Recap
Eight is the magic number today as Doctor Who ended its eight-month hiatus and began its eighth season with its eight hundred and first episode, “Deep Breath.” A fitting title, as it was precisely what fans were doing as they witnessed the debut of the Doctor’s latest regeneration, played by […]
Doctor Who Trailer Steals Spotlight from World Cup
Yesterday across the pond, it seems that more Brits tuned in to BBC One to catch the newest Doctor Who trailer than to watch the World Cup final. But whatever the case, I am happy to say that we finally have a full-length Doctor Who series 8 trailer, and a […]
The Wicked + The Divine #1: Welcome to the New Age
The Wicked + The Divine #1 Author: Kieron Gillen Artists: Jamie McKelvie and Matt Wilson Release Date: June 18, 2014 Publisher: Image Comics Source: Bought and Owned Genre(s): Fantasy, Drama, Graphic Novel Rating: ★★★★★ Review Spoilers: Low Comixology | Amazon | Things From Another World | Image Comics If anyone knows me, they know that I love music […]
Why Janelle Monáe is Ruling The Spring
I think everyone knows at this point I am the resident Janelle Monáe fangirl of the website. One only needs to see my review of The Electric Lady to know that. Or just… y’know… talk to me about music for ten minutes. In the wake of The Electric Lady’s release last fall, Monáe was […]
COPIC 101: Everything You Need to Know about the World’s Best Marker
If you’re an artist or a crafter (or even if you aren’t), you may have noticed a new brand of marker popping up in craft stores lately. Or perhaps you are a Japanophile and are already familiar with the brand name “Copic.” If you have noticed these professional-grade pens, you’ve […]