by Yana Tallon-Hicks | Jan 1, 2015 | Columns, Leisure, The V-Spot, Wellness
Another year goes by, another high-tech sex toy hits the market: remote-controlled vibrators that respond to your moan intonations, masturbation sleeves shaped like your favorite porn star, and whatever else the kinky nerds come up with next. Your i-Brain might have...
by Pete Redington | Jan 1, 2015 | Music
Eight Track (Strikezone Records) In 1975, guitarist Dave Stryker writes in the liner notes to his recent release Eight Track, he had a 1969 GMC van outfitted with an eight-track player that often required the assistance of a jammed-in matchbook to work. But...
by Rob Weir | Jan 1, 2015 | Music
Rivers Roads & Bridges (independent) Country music long ago jettisoned the Western swing half of its moniker and it has pretty much left its rural roots as well. These days, much of it is really just middle-of-the-road rock and roll fronted by dudes and...
by Gary Carra | Jan 1, 2015 | Blogs, Music, Nightcrawler
In no particular order and assembled for reasons no loftier than your enjoyment plus the Crawler’s pressing need to hurry over to the holiday party before the open bar closes… here are your 2014 Nightcrawler Notable Awards: The You Never Sausage A...
by Hunter Styles | Jan 1, 2015 | Blogs, Food + Booze, The Beerhunter
The new Iron Duke Brewing facility in Ludlow might be a bit of a trek for some Valley beer chasers, but the visit pays off in small pleasures. One of those is sitting at the bar in their busy taproom listening to college kids and grandparents alike shout, “I’ll have a...