Of course I had to get a flat tire before I had to go to work. Unfortunately, I had never changed a tire before and didn’t even know where to start. There were directions in the trunk of my 1992 Saturn S series, but that didn’t really help me much; […]
Month: September 2011
State Radio Comes to Plymouth
On Friday September 24th, State Radio played in Plymouth as a kick off to homecoming weekend. The band consists of three members, Chad Urmston, Chuck Fay and Mike Najarian. Urmston was also lead singer of the Vermont based (now disbanded) band Dispatch. State Radio is an Alternative rock, Reggae tinged […]
New Girl; a Hopeful “New” Comedy
Starting in Fall 2011, a vast variety of new television series are taking over. From the fiction drama Terra Nova to a new game show called Take the Money & Run, tons of shows with different genres are invading cable. However, nothing seems as captivating and full of potential as […]
In Memoriam: Early 00’s Metalcore
Anybody else color in their fingernails with Sharpies in Junior High? Yeah you did, and you were listening to turn of the century metalcore when you did it. Many a cool kid college indie fan has been loathe to admit their young love (lust?) for breakdowns, throat searing screams and […]
5 Questions w/ Bobby Barnett of Captain! We’re Sinking
Some bands are just awesome. Lyrically, aesthetically, musically, everything. Scranton, Pennsylvania’s Captain! We’re Sinking is one of those bands. During my email conversation with guitarist/vocalist Bobby Barnett (who is joined in CWS by fellow guitarist/vocalist Leo Vergnetti, bassist Zack Charette and drummer Bill Orender), he came across as an intelligent, […]
Super 8: 1970’s Alien Blast-Fest
Remember back when the teacher assigned the class to make their own movies as a final project? The payoff was the joy in seeing the films come together. J. J. Abram’s knows just how to capture this child-like feeling of cinema and mold it into a charming 1970’s Kodak with […]
Dane Rand Project:
If it’s an evil woman got you down, a lost love, an empty bottle of booze, or the complete opposite of all those things, then it’s the blues; and if it’s the blues, it’s going to stir up your inner longing for something you never lost, or for something you […]
Top 5 Boston Sports Coaches of all Time
I recently watched “A Football Life” on the NFL Network. It was a two-part show that followed Bill Belichick throughout the 2009 New England Patriots season. It got into the personal lifestyle of Bill Belichick, which was a rare spectacle because Belichick would never tell the media his favorite color, […]
Plymouth’s Volleyball Team Finds Their Groove
Plymouth, N.H.- Plymouth’s Woman’s volleyball team continued their winning ways by following up their sweep of Rivier College by defeating UMass Dartmouth in the same fashion, three sets to none last Saturday, September 24th. The Panthers continued their victorious ways this week by also defeating Colby-Sawyer 3 sets to 1 […]
Take a Stand Against Vandalism
After a weekend of Homecoming celebrations, you’d imagine that Plymouth State University students would be full of pride for our school, our campus and our community. With parents, faculty, staff and alumni on campus, we’d think that students would want to keep the campus looking its best. Unfortunately, this wasn’t […]