Blast’s Best TV Series of 2013
It's been a CRAZY good year for television. There was the bittersweet goodbye to Breaking Bad, Netflix kicked off its original programming with some certifiable critical and ratings hits, and across cable and n...
Band Buzz: Sarah Fard at Church
Jazz guitarist Sarah Fard will be playing at Church in Boston on Friday, January 3rd. With a background in jazz combos, big bands and classical guitar ensembles, Fard will take the stage as a quartet. The show ...
“Doctor Who” – The Time of the Doctor Christmas Special review
I’m having quite a difficult time writing this review. I have a lot of opinions on it, I have a multitude of complaints and vitriol I would love to throw in showrunner Steven Moffat’s face, but beyond that I ...
A Year in Review: Lorde Crashes the Internet
She’s done it again. Earlier this month, the New Zealand singer released a music video for her song “Team” and her fans flooded to Vevo to watch it. So many people tried to watch it that the site couldn’t handl...
The Breakdown on Streaming Video Devices
The era of watching live TV has long passed. Now we’ve even moving beyond DVRs and Netflix. The new age of television lies in streaming video. Devices like Roku, Apple TV and Google’s Chromecast have taken a...
Album Review: Because the Internet
Donald Glover happens to be one of those people who jump from career to career, picking up fans along the way. Ever since he first became Childish Gambino, however, he’s faced an onslaught of disapproval from c...
5 Social Networking Sites to Look Out for in 2014
As the year comes to a close, everyone starts looking to see what will be new and exciting in 2014. The world of social media is no different. While giants like Facebook and Twitter will continue to rule the ...
Scientists Send Text Message through Evaporating Vodka
Texting and alcohol. These seem to be two words synonymous with high school teenagers and college students today. However, professional scientists have recently taken an interest in the two.
Researchers at Y...
Science Shows Drinking May Boost Immune System
There is now a scientific reason to treat yourself to that beer or glass of wine. A recent study found that drinking in moderation may boost your immune system and increase longevity.
Mother Jones, a team of ...
J.K. Rowling Developing Harry Potter Stage Show
Calling all young witches and wizards: wands at the ready! We will soon be heading to the West End and Broadway to catch the new Harry Potter stage show.
Within the next two years, J.K. Rowling will be co-pr...
Dockhem’s iProp Universal Tablet Bean Bag Stand
Dockem iProp (Silver)
You’ve been on a flight for a few hours when you suddenly realize you dozed off, and worst of all, your head has now slipped onto the shoulder of the stranger next to you. You awkward...
Blast Review: The Walking Dead Season 2, Episode 1: All That Remains
Same great game, new playable character.
I never got into the TV show or comic, but the first season of The Walking Dead the video game was an instant favorite and one of only two games to visibly bring me...
Album Review: Beyoncé – Self Titled (2013)
Wow, this is a surprise, right? When I started trying to write about this album, I was reminded of a scene from the show Louie in which David Lynch feeds Louie jokes about Nixon and Reagan. Louie asks for more...
Chemicals from Fracking May Cause Infertility
Hydraulic fracturing has long been a controversial issue for environmental concerns, but a new study shows that several chemicals used in the process could pose a danger to the body’s hormones and potentially c...
Boston Bombing Victim Engaged to Nurse from Site
You can’t plan the right time or the right place. Sometimes, love just happens.
This held true for James “Bim” Costello, who was a victim of the Boston Marathon bombings. He severely burned his right arm and...
Antibacterial Soaps May Cause More Harm Than Good
Many families across America use antibacterial soaps and body washes every day in an effort to protect themselves against germs. However, they might be doing themselves more harm than good.
The federal govern...
Deep into the Super Collider
After finishing their South American Tour at Mexico, metal gods Megadeth came back to the states to launch their Super Collider Tour. Although the tour was launched to support the release of the album Super Co...
Interesting, relaxing “World of Diving” multiplayer trailer released
Dutch Indie developer Vertigo released a pre-alpha gameplay trailer for their upcoming Word of Diving title.
The trailer shows off the game's multiplayer features, which have full Oculus Rift support. Wo...
2013 Holiday — Last Minute Gifts for Mom and Dad
Getting gifts for your parents can be a difficult task. What type of present says “thank you for raising me”? Really nothing. But there are still some great ways to show your appreciation.
1. Restaurant gif...
Opera Coast Browser for iPad is New and Improved
Opera recently launched a new version of its Coast browser for iPad. This Version 2.0 includes new home screen customization options, faster navigation and more music features.
The updated Coast is an especia...
