Monthly Archives: September 2008

Rush live DVD; Bridge in York

Posted on September 23, 2008 by matt kinnear

It’s a good day for me in the music world thanks to two of my favorite bands. On one end of the spectrum, prog-rockers Rush are releasing a live DVD Nov. 25 of their Snakes & Arrows tour. And for … Continue reading →

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Weekend roundup

Posted on September 23, 2008 by Erin McCracken

Bars are for beers, not for feet. I know the roundup is running late this week. Monday totally snuck up on me, so back off. But seriously, last weekend was packed and writing a recap seemed a bit daunting. Here … Continue reading →

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Indie rockers and Road Ruler come to York

Posted on September 22, 2008 by Erin McCracken

Celebs in the city Joseph Arthur & The Lonely Astronauts was added to the CapLive music series. The Brooklyn-based indie rock band will perform on Oct. 16 at the Capitol Theatre, 50 N. George St. in York. Doors open at … Continue reading →

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Mom on ’90210′ is real-life priest

Posted on September 22, 2008 by melissa nann burke

Check out a quirky interview from Religion News Service with an Episcopal priest who might look familiar to you old-school “90210″ fans: When we first met Ann Gillespie back in 1990, she was playing Jackie Taylor on “Beverly Hills, 90210.” … Continue reading →

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If you love quirky films . . .

Posted on September 22, 2008 by ellen minsavage

. . . then you need to see this one. My favorite Frenchman has wowed me yet again. I finally rented Michel Gondry’s “Be Kind Rewind,” starring Jack Black, Mos Def and Danny Glover.

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Emmy Awards recap

Posted on September 22, 2008 by Erin McCracken

Best show on TV gets an Emmy to prove it (The cast of ‘Mad Men’ takes the stage.) I had the 60th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday night, but I have to admit that I wasn’t paying too much … Continue reading →

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Victim of the ‘loudness war’

Posted on September 21, 2008 by matt kinnear

Metallica’s new album, Death Magnetic, just might be too loud — even for metalheads. Fans have been petitioning to get the album re-mixed, claiming it is overly distorted. According to this sound engineer, they’re right. The album was heavily compressed, … Continue reading →

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What you need to know now

Posted on September 19, 2008 by Erin McCracken

Pardon his puppets There are a a ton of events going on this weekend. Click here, here or here for the lowdown. Comedian/ventriolquist John Dunham is performing at Hershey’s Giant Center. For tickets and details, click here.

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CHEAP EATS: Special edition at Sheetz

Posted on September 18, 2008 by nicki lefever

I don’t write about chains in my biweekly column because there are just too many local gems to waste time writing about large cookie-cutter establishments. But it’s hard to ignore Sheetz as a cheap eat.

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‘P. Runway’ recap

Posted on September 18, 2008 by Erin McCracken

Presenting the new “Project Runway” podcast! YDR staffers Cathy Hirko, Susan Haller, Angie Mason and Erin McCracken sit down and discuss Wednesday’s episode. Get this widget! Visit the Widget Gallery

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