Tom Recommends
Before the Music Dies: Watch full movie here
BEFORE THE MUSIC DIES tells the story of American music at this precarious moment. Filmmakers Andrew Shapter and Joel Rasmussen traveled the country, hoping to understand why mainstream music seems so packaged and repetitive, and whether corporations really had the power to silence musical innovation. The answers they found on this journey–ultimately, the promise...
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Vegas Tripping one of the best Vegas guides around.
Probably one of the best of the online Vegas review guides… includes hotel, restaurant and gaming review of each of the las vegas casinos.
http://www.vegastripping.com/
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Things I wish I knew before ordering DirecTV
NO HBO on Demand (they advertise they have on demand… and HBO on demand is what made me choose DirecTV over Dish..)
very few HD premium channels compared to AT&T Uverse AND Time Warner Austin (most the premium channels are in SD)
to upgrade from a HD receiver to a HD DVR (1 week after installation)...
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Go see Anvil! The Story of Anvil. Great great documentary.
At 14, best friends Robb Reiner and Lips made a pact to rock together forever. Their band, Anvil, hailed as the “demi-gods of Canadian metal, ” influenced a musical generation that includes Metallica, Slayer, and Anthrax, despite never hitting the big time. Following a calamitous European tour, Lips and Robb, now in their fifties,...
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