CD review: GRINDERMAN 2

[New Music] GRINDERMAN 2 CD review by Mookie Grinderman 2 came out in September of this year and a copy of the deluxe edition just recently fell into my hands. It includes a book of illustrations, lyrics and a poster of the four guys in the band. Grinderman is what happens when Nick Cave starts writing songs on his guitar […]

Local Radio: Changes Underway

“Mookie” will return… Recently Fired 91X DJ Mookie Already Planning A Comeback A first-person essay for Reviewer Magazine by Marc “Mookie” Kaczor [At right: Mookie at the mic. Photo from his Facebook. -Editor] Most of the old school radio veterans in San Diego are quick to tell stories of how the industry used to be. They said the DJs were […]

Legislating Against Truth

WikiLeaks Ban or Global Secrecy Act? Criminalizing WikiLeaks may well deny victims of war crimes international legal attention by helping to keep the crimes secret and thus may protect the perpetrators, notes D. H. Kerby. [From Middle East Online, www.middle-east-online.com.] Sen. John Ensign, a Nevada Republican, has proposed amending the Espionage Act specifically to target WikiLeaks and other media organizations […]