How do you discover new music?
One thing I miss about my youth and my friends back home in Toronto is being introduced to new music. It all started years ago when I would buy albums based on the band name or album art, usually sticking to the punk rock genre of records shops like the Record Peddlar in Toronto. As years went on and p

Feeding more than geeks in Nashville
Hey Nashville, last year we held a December Geek Breakfast food drive for Second Harvest of Middle Tennessee. Together we collected two large bins filled to the top with non-perishable food items for Nashville’s less fortunate. Each month we meet to chow down and gab about all matters geek. It’s important for us to recognize those who are truly hungry this (and every) time of year. Please don’t forget to bring plenty of Peanut Butter, Canned Tuna, C

Spare some change?
I was downtown in Nashville the other day around lunch time. I was on Commerce Street, which is a busy one during week days since so many offices are there. I was running a little late to a meeting, so I was rushing to get there. I found a great spot right on the street at a meter, perfect! When I reached into my pockets for change, I realized I had none. I decided to risk it and not pay, sin

Build it before you actually need it
On the recent episode of Media Hacks, Julien Smith spoke with Mitch Joel about building your

Where’s the love for Robert Englund?
My mum emailed me today to remind me that the premiere of V was tonight. My brother, mum and I watched the show regularly when it originally aired back in (gulp) 1983. We were all fond of Willie, the innocent alien played by Robert Englund. When I was a teenager my friends Skinny, Sims and I were really into horror movies. We even went to Fangoria