CD Reviews: Lana Del Rey, Sharon Van Etten, Simone Dinnerstein, Dierks Bentley

New albums by pop ingenue Lana Del Rey, pianist Dinnerstein, Nutley-born singer-songwriter Sharon Van Etten, and country star Dierks Bentley.

Review: Michael Tomlinson, 'Monstrum'

Mamie Silver reviews Michael Tomlinson's recently released EP, 'Monstrum.' by Mamie Silver Michael Tomlinson handed me his EP, Monstrum, in a brown paper bag. The CD itself was decorated just with Tomlinson's name scribbled in Sharpie.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]

Positively Kids "Be Happy" CD Now Earns Rave Reviews for Impact on Children With Special Needs

Child Psychologists and Educators Working With Special Needs Children Agree: The Captain Positive Be Happy CD Also Benefits Kids With Social & Intellectual ChallengesSan Diego, CA (PRWEB) January 16, 2012 Child psychologists and educators working with special needs children agree: The Captain Positive Be Happy CD also benefits kids with social & intellectual challenges. ...

The continent of Atlantis no longer a myth: Paradise Island in the Bahamas the home of a huge water park

PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas -- My daughter circled the sun, bobbing around the yellow mosaic tile work at the bottom of the pool. Everywhere in the Royal Baths, the water was no deeper than 3 feet, which meant that my 9-year-old could touch the bottom wherever she happened to float. I felt no need to play lifeguard. My iced coffee was within arm's reach. A newspaper, unopened, lay at the foot of ...

New book says strategic use of favorite music can ease life's stresses

Every time I hear the Black-Eyed Peas song "Let's Get it Started," I think "Party!" When a family friend walked down the aisle to Pachelbel's Canon in D, memories of my deceased father and my wedding day flashed in my head.

Citizen of the Year winners named

AS those snags start to sizzle and you take in the sea of Aussie flags in our region’s parks, you know there’s a sense of celebration in the air.