Go to ‘Camp’ with Childish Gambino
In the days of the blogosphere and Twitter, it is not uncommon for a musician to go from obscurity to a record deal virtually overnight. Though he has been receiving a lot of Internet buzz, Childish Gambino, the hip-hop moniker…
Mobile devices to lose ‘Flashy’ features
Adobe Flash is now a thing of the past. As of Nov. 9, Flash began to be phased out of the mobile market. In their official statement, Adobe cited the growth of HTML5 as an industry standard as the reason…
Hell on Wheels
It is well known by now that AMC puts out quality television, with shows like “Mad Men,” “Breaking Bad,” and “The Walking Dead” all being critically acclaimed. Now the network has dipped into the Western genre with “Hell on Wheels.”…
Florence & The Machine
“And I had a dream,” Florence Welch croons 10 seconds into “Only if for a Night,” the first track of Florence and The Machine’s second album, “Ceremonials.” One may wish to pipe up and respond, “Yeah, and so did Martin…
Submarine
New on DVD Oct. 4 comes a film from across the pond, “Submarine” (2010). This coming-of-age comedy-drama is adapted from the novel by the same name by Joe Dunthorne. Richard Ayoade, well known for his role as Maurice on “The…
Global strife in ‘Modern Warfare 3’
The “Call of Duty” franchise has come a long way since its inception in 2003. Originally a series of first-person shooters set during World War II, the games were among the best of the former console generation. In 2007, developer…
Trees ablaze with Harold, Kumar in 3D
“A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas” fulfills all expectations of an outrageous stoner comedy; and more importantly, it does it in 3D. To enjoy this movie, all that is necessary is an open mind and an understanding that this…
Oasis guitarist’s first solo album not so ‘High Flying’
The constant bickering and fighting between Oasis brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher has become one of the most notorious singer vs. songwriter feuds in modern rock and roll. After propelling to worldwide fame with their 1994’s “Definitely Maybe” and its…
Google’s Android 4.0 release will integrate phones, tablets
Ice Cream Sandwich, Google’s soon to be released confectionary-themed mobile operating system, was officially announced on Oct. 18. The cute nickname reveals the underlying principle for Android 4.0, to integrate Google’s phone and tablet interfaces. Android 2.3 Gingerbread and Android…
Rajeckas ‘Cures Cancer’
With the upcoming world premiere of the third part of his “Lithuanian Trilogy” right around the corner, Paul Rajeckas takes the time to come to Oswego State to perform the critically acclaimed second installment of the trilogy “Love Cures Cancer.”…
