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EDM is Sexist, but so is the Entire Nation

Ellie Williams
On November 19, Kat Bein posted a blog on The Village Voice discussing the sexism within the EDM (electronic dance music) community. Her article, EDM is Sexist: Why it Sucks to be a Woman who Raves, addresses...

Shakira Announces New Album

Ellie Williams
The Grammy award-winning, singer/songwriter has just announced that she will be releasing a new album in early 2014. This new album will be released by Sony Music Entertainment and marks Shakira’s first album w...

Is your WiFi killing your houseplants?

Aneri Pattani
The lack of a green thumb may not be the only contributing factor to the early deaths of your houseplants. A recent experiment conducted by high school students in Denmark suggests that Wi-Fi routers may be dam...

2013 Holiday Gift Guides: John’s Five

John M. Guilfoil
I've really been digging the 2013 Blast Holiday Gift Guides so far, including our two insanely-long women's gift guides on Bombshell. Now it's my turn. Here are five gadgets that a guy like me -- handsome, bald...

The Best Albums of 2013

Julian Davis
Okay so its the end of the year and all the Cool Kids are making lists. No, silly! I’m not talking about letters to Santa! I’m obviously talking about lists ranking the past years musical recordings! Yay, Hanuk...

10 Less than Classic Holiday Songs

Ellie Williams
  Tis the season and whether you’re hard at work stringing up Christmas lights, putting holiday cards on the mantel, or just relaxing in front of the fireplace with friends and family, you’re gonna need...

Lupe Fiasco at the House of Blues

Mark Wasielewski
The show invited a young and diverse crowd who were on their feet singing along with Lupe with each song he performed. In general, the audience was energetic and enthused, from the first performance all the way...

Everybody Loves a Honda … even Terrorists

Jason D'Aprile
In the West, we sometimes forget that there’s a whole big world out there. And that, apparently, it’s crazy. Take the Taliban, for instance. They’re constantly reaching out to find new members, and as part of t...

Earth Defense Force 2025 trailer released

John M. Guilfoil
From the developer: Earth Defense Force 2025 is an action shooting bonanza from D3Publisher that arms players with more weapons than ever before! Players will have the experience of their lives as they f...