In a scene full of bands identifying themselves with the genres of "hardcore" and "metal," Doylestown five piece Balance and Composure dares to be different. Drawing from a diverse group of influences within the "indie" genre, they prove themselves to be talented beyond their young years.
"He set the bar too high for the rest of us. Not just actors, but all of us," said George Clooney. Paul Newman died this past Friday, September 26, at the age of 83, after a long battle with lung cancer. When most of today's generation hears the name Paul Newman, they say, "Hey, isn't that the guy from those salad dressings?" While a true statement, Paul Newman was so much more than that, he shall be remembered as a legendary actor, humanitarian, and as "the man with the most famous blue eyes in movie history.
There are films like "The Simpsons" which offer you a pleasant and entertaining moment, there are other more profound films like "The Matrix" which allows your imagination and fantasy to go loose. However, there are also those which can emotionally strike you as they depict a harsh and true reality.
Back in the late 1980s, a group of five boys came together and went on to be known collectively as New Kids on the Block. On Sept. 29, VH1 aired the premiere of "Behind the Music," the story of members Donnie Wahlberg, Danny Wood, Joe McIntyre, Jonathan and Jordan Knight.
When authors Rachel Cohn and David Levithan decided to collaborate on the novel "Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist," about two teenagers who meet and fall in love over the course of a single night in the New York City underground music scene, they took turns writing alternate chapters, Cohn wrote Norah's and Levithan wrote Nick's.