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Crosley: OFF THE LAUNDRY

Crosley: OFF THE LAUNDRY

Crosley’s freshman offering, OFF THE LAUNDRY, is a great collection of pop songs. The music is tight, the writing is fun and catchy, and the riffs will stick with you. Vince’s voice soars on songs like GIRL LIKE YOU and SOUL SURVIVE, and the first…

GRAND THEFT AUTO III — PC

GRAND THEFT AUTO III — PC

Review written by Simon (03/06)
http://www.mgon.com/reviews.phtml?id=136630&language=en&page=0

Once in a while, a game comes along that oozes originality and charm, in this case it also happens to be highly controversial. Grand Theft Auto 3 has risen to cult status on the PS2 and has no doubt sold a few consoles for Sony. After what seemed an eternity it has finally hit the PC and the charm of the game is still intact.

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A Tribute to OTR — June 27, 2002

A Tribute to OTR — June 27, 2002

“this is not the greatest [concert] in the world… this is just a tribute.” A review by Dan Temmesfeld. A Tribute to Over the Rhine York Street Int’l Cafe – Newport, KY 11 artists, each doing one Over The Rhine cover and one original each.…

Over The Rhine: FILMS FOR RADIO

Over The Rhine: FILMS FOR RADIO

Over The Rhine, the Cincinnati-based band fronted by husband & wife team Linford Detweiler and Karin Bergquist, have been meandering. Their latest offering, FILMS FOR RADIO on Virgin’s Backporch label, bears the fruit of these wanderings. Over The Rhine has been producing underground CDs for…

DINNER: Sunday, August 31, 2003

DINNER: Sunday, August 31, 2003

We drove to Columbus, Ohio (about 2 hours) so that Wendy & the rest of the cast of ROCKY HORROR SHOW could showcase at the OCTA convention. After the show, a group of us (Sharon, Bob, Jay, David, Ted, Tracy, Wendy & Drew) ate at Cap City Diner. We enjoyed loads of food, drinks, and companionship. Their Cap City Chips are amazing — thick fresh-cut potato chips covered with Alfredo sauce, blue cheese, and green onions. The two orders we had disappeared very quickly, as did the fried Goat Cheese in sweet basil marinara appetizer.

I had a meatloaf sandwich, and Wendy very much enjoyed her Salmon BLT.

DINNER: Saturday, August 30, 2003

DINNER: Saturday, August 30, 2003

Tonight, we attended the local release of OHIO, the new double-CD by Over the Rhine, at Coney Island. Because we wanted to get a good seat in the festival-seating venue, we got to Coney about 90 minutes before the doors opened and ate at the…