Continuing from my last post on Japanese Music, I'll be focusing on music found in anime. So, hold to to your drumsticks and keep your guitar picks handy... here's a shortlist of great anime with great music! Read More
Sunday at Nerdapalooza didn't feature quite as many bands that I knew for sure I wanted to see, but the great Luke Ski and MC Frontalot were ones I knew I didn't want to miss. Read More
What does the recently released 4-minute trailer for the new season of The Venture Bros. tell fans impatiently awaiting the show's return on September 12th? I have examined the trailer at length and come up with twenty-five different things that we now Read More
"Tonight: the nerds will rock!" Nerdapalooza did indeed rock two stages at the Orlando Airport Marriott July 17 and 18, 2010. Saturday's highlights included Random Encounter, Captain Dan and the Scurvy Crew, Devo Spice (with the great Luke Ski), Read More
MC Lars originated what he calls "post-punk laptop rap," and it's the kind of rap that appeals to the nerd in all of us. I got hooked on his work when he was included in a mix that someone was playing while I was in listening distance and suddenly I had Read More
For 20 years, the Monkey Island series has garnered a cult following, and that means lots of awesome fan crafts and tributes. So grab your sword, your map, and your rubber chicken with the pulley in the middle, and let's go treasure-hunting for some Read More
On this edition of Happy Fun Thursdays, I'm turning the spotlight over to something Japan has been bringing to the world ever since the advent of television. That's right! Today, we're sneaking a peek at Japanese commercials! Read More
An anime about five high school girls in their school's light-music club, K-ON!!, made the news in Japan last week when their opening theme song, "Go! Go! Maniac," and ending theme song, "Listen!!," made it to the #1 and #2 spots respectively in the Read More
Every Thursday, I’ll be bringing you all the best in what’s happening in the world of animé, manga, and basically anything and everything Japanese! First up: Pixar's new viral marketing campaign featuring Lots-o'-Huggin' Bear, or Lotso, a new character Read More
