Suzanne Collins published The Hunger Games, the first part of a trilogy in September of 2008, which enthralled readers all over the world. After Catching Fire and Mockingjay completed her series, many readers were deeply connected to the world of Panem. Director Gary Ross and Collins collaborated on making […]
Month: March 2012
Games to Look Forward To
Few video games nowadays offer something worthwhile in regards to any facet of the experience. It is evident that a radicalization of the industry has occurred, changing to a significantly more profit oriented business model. These models have encouraged a series of poor exchanges for video game consumers. Many […]
Getting LIFTed at Whaleback
As some readers may have read in a previous Clock article, LIFT Festival was at Whaleback Mountain in Enfield, New Hampshire March 16 & 17. The turnout was smaller than expected, in that one could easily gain front row access despite the lineup of bands and DJs who have […]
I’ll Take the High Road
The 2012 comedy film, High Road, follows a guy named Glen, played by James Pumphery, a former rocker playing a pot dealer. When a deal goes bad, he has to go on the run with a teenager named Jimmy Malone, played by Dylan O’Brien. While this may seem like […]
Say Anarchy
Three years after the release of their self-titled album, Say Anything has swooped back in the music scene with their fifth studio album, Anarchy, My Dear. After parting ways with RCA Records in 2010 and doing a barrage of side projects, lead singer Max Bemis announced that they had […]
Upcoming Events Week of 4/2
The events you want to know about, right at your fingertips! Here is what’s coming up for next week. Happy April 1st.
SpeakOut New Student Dorm Utilties Fee
CORRECTION on 3/29/12: Name should read Mynam not Mynan. This week the Crock interviewed students about the mandatory fee that students will have to pay each month when living in dorms. This will be a flat rate fee for all dorm residents. Here are some student reactions. Happy April 1st.
Catching Up with Jon “The Charn” Rice of Job For A Cowboy
BK: You’re out in Minnesota tonight, right? JR: Yeah, just hanging out in a coffee shop. How’s the weather out there? It’s not bad actually, sunny skies. Warm weather. A good day for metal. Yeah, something like that, haha. You’re out on the Metal Alliance Tour right now, how’s […]
A Call to Arms for Marilyn Manson
On May 1st, shock rock veteran Marilyn Manson will unleash his 8th full length record, Born Villain, into the world. Detractors will cry foul at Manson’s (admittedly arrogant and outlandish) assertion that Born Villain is his best work yet, without ever taking into consideration that every artist ever has to […]
5 Questions with Nick from Cold Sneer
This week in 5 Questions, I have a special treat for you. Kind of. Cold Sneer is a hardcore band from Keene, New Hampshire, who seem as hellbent on making you smile as making you bang your head. The band recently released their debut EP, titled Peer Pressure, for […]