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Fu Manchu catches California vibe of '70s (The Columbus Dispatch) Southern California in the 1970s: dune-buggy racing, muscle-car rallies, shoulder-length locks streaming down the backs of skateboarders rolling around the bowl of someone?s drained backyard pool. Biology professor lived long life of discovery (The Fresno Bee) Biology professor Arthur E. Staebler, who led expeditions discovering dinosaur remains in the hills near Coalinga, died Monday, at least 60 million years after the prehistoric creatures whose fossils he discovered lived. As bitter and fierce as the conflict has been over whether snowmobiles should... YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. - Dan Myers dismounted his snowmobile, looked back at the short line of machines following him, and ran a gloved finger across his neck, signaling that we should kill our engines. EPIC IMPRESSIONS (Orlando Weekly) One of the most prominent practitioners of the ?epic? metal song ? tracks characterized by gradual, repetitive buildups and cathartic detonations ? Isis demonstrates its mastery of the craft on its latest release, In the Absence of Truth . The album places less emphasis on ebb-and-flow dynamics than previous efforts, a conscious reaction to what bassist Jeff Caxide calls ?the influx of generic ... Week In Review (Traverse City Record-Eagle) FRANKFORT ? A U.S. Coast Guard rescue helicopter pulled a man out of the icy waters of Lake Michigan. Coast Guard officials said Billy McKeon, 45, was walking on the breakwall in Frankfort Tuesday afternoon when he slipped and fell into the water. Metal File: Jesu, Obituary, Animosity & More News That Rules (MTV Music Telev... Jesu's Justin Broadrick opens up about hitting the bottle ? and rock bottom ? before launching his latest, more expansive metal project. Akron/Family (Washington City Paper) The members of Akron/Family look like a bunch of nice guys. In photos, these Brooklyn-based nature-boys come off like vacationing REI staffers?the kind of guys that Peter Fonda might buy a pair of shoes from. Deep inside Orlando (Orlando Weekly) Juli Ashton is a Playboy model, adult-film star, radio and TV personality, and entrepreneur. Ashton, 33, owns Ashton View, the company for which she produces, directs and stars in the "Essentially Juli series." 27th Annual Heineken Regatta Sets Sail in St. Maarten/St. Martin (Gay Wired) Ahoy Mates! The 27th Annual St. Maarten Heineken Regatta will hit the open seas on March 1st - 4th and is expecting to attract an international field of competitors anxious to test their skills in the challenging waters off the coast of St. Maarten/St. Martin. Be sure to dance to Prince (Mobile Press-Register) All season long the Mysterious One has lacked a suitable tailor, but on Saturday night he wanted to swear out an assault warrant against the latest needle-and-thread Philistine. |