book review… Last Stop: A Survivor’s Tale

O[New Book Review] Last Stop: A Survivor’s Tale by Nelson Valez and Tommy McInnis, on Amazon.com, Xlibris.com Reviewed by Reviewer Rob This book’s about a real story of real people doing an important job in a real city, “The City.” New York is an amazing place. Nowhere else can you get the full spectrum of the human experience combined in […]

Finally – a funny AND intelligent book worth reading

Smashed, Squashed, Splattered, Chewed, Chunked and Spewed A Novel by Lance Carbuncle (Self-published, ©2007) Reviewed by Kent Manthie For those of you who’ve been keeping up on the world of hip, urbane and witty “underground” novels and the people who write them, you are right, I am going backwards: I reviewed Lance Carbuncle’s latest, most recent novel, Grundish and Askew […]

Indie Takeover: One CD and Two seven-inchers

Aloud Exile Lemon Merchant Records www.allthingsaloud.com Reviewed by Kent Manthie What to make of Aloud? Hmm…it’s not your everyday pop-rock-hip/hop-emo-nu-metal CD but a horse of an entirely different color. More oriented toward hippie groovin’, folkified, laid back mellowness, Exile, their newest release has some interesting routes less traveled in the average music of today. Aloud consists of two principals: Jen […]

Talent: Erotica and Fetish Fine Art Photographer George Pitts

[Bio] GEORGE PITTS Art Photography – Erotica George Pitts is a fine art photographer, painter, and writer. His paintings, drawings, and photography have been shown in numerous exhibitions in the United States including The University of Pennsylvania (2010), in New York: at The Dash Gallery, The Ledisflam Gallery and at The Drawing Center; Los Angeles: at The Antebellum Gallery, and […]

Reviewer Magazine PDF, Fall, 2010

Issue 39, Fall (October), 2010Editor@ReviewerMagazine.com Click HERE or on the imagebelow for the whole document in PDF format.

CD review: Tracy Johnson

Tracy Johnson This San Diego-based singer songwriter’s voice in track one has a real unpolished prettiness about it, like a Caucasian Tracy Chapman. But track 2, “(You Gave Me) Faith In Hollywood,” is way too happy/sappy/syrupy. Unfortunately the rest of the CD sounds lackluster as well. “Bittersweet,” ““Hurricane,” “Ruby Slippers,” these songs are sugar-pop that appear uninspired and are without […]

film review: THE NEW EROTIC – ART SEX REVOLUTION

THE NEW EROTIC – ART SEX REVOLUTION documentary directed by Ramzi Abed, with Kimberly Kane, Eon McKai, Dave Naz, Allejandra Guerro, Vena Virago, Ed Fox, Jack The Zipper, on DVD at Amazon.com, Halo8.tv, twitter.com/ramziabed Reviewed by Reviewer Rob This documentary about the current crop of adult filmmakers in Hollywood starts out with the text of a quote on the screen […]

CD review: Loser Superhero, La Realidad El Deseo

Loser SuperheroLa Realidad El Deseo