Truckfighters Premiere “Dig You Down” from Return of the Fuzzsplit
It’s worth noting that of all the bands Truckfighters have brought into the fold of their label, Fuzzorama Records – from Dexter Jones Circus Orchestra, to Asteroid, to Valley of the Sun – Austrian four-piece Witchrider are the first with whom the Örebro fuzzlords have actually teamed up for a relea ...
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Murderer in non-capital punishment Belgium granted request to die
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A Belgian murderer and rapist serving a life sentence is to be allowed to have doctors end his life following a ground-breaking ruling under laws in Belgium permitting people to request euthanasia. Frank Van Den Bleeken had argued that he had no prospect of release since he coul ...
Opera, Soccer, and Football.... Oh my!
We had a VERY busy weekend! It sure was a fun one. On Friday evening we went to Big Mike's opera (I've mentioned Big Mike a few times before). Big Mike and one of his friends wrote an original opera called "By You That Made Me, Frankenstein", and it was about Mary Shelley and her group of writer fri ...
CHART OF THE DAY: Netflix's Brilliant Expansion Plan (NFLX)
Starting Tuesday, Netflix will roll out its video-streaming service to six more countries, including France, Germany, Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Switzerland. It’s currently available in 40 countries already, but after this next planned expansion, Netflix will be available in the vast majority ...
The Australian new vehicle market is a massive melting pot
New vehicle sales have fallen moderately in 2014 after two record years in a row, but perhaps even more interesting is the slowly changing face of exactly where these cars are made. Here are the basics. There have been just shy of 740,000 cars and trucks registered in Australia to date in 2014, made ...
The Man Who Envisioned the Internet Before Computers, Without Computers
There are a few ways to tell the story of the internet. You've got your military infrastructure turned academic tool, turned loose. And then there's your Whole Earth Catalog, power-to-the-people-in-garages angle. Despite resembling opposites, they're both valid narratives, and how you weigh them usu ...
