DeKALB | There was a lot of skankin' in town over the weekend - but not the kind you probably think. Punk and ska fans came out of the woodwork - or perhaps their parents' basements, as some longtime punks insinuated - Thursday evening to catch ska veterans...

DeKALB | A roar of guitars, a flash of lights, and the ‘90s-rock staples the Goo Goo Dolls hit the stage in front of a near-capacity crowd at the Convocation Center Friday night. The show was a stop on the band's "Let Love In" tour with piano-rockers...

America's funnyman Neil Hamburger is coming to, in his own words, "the hottest college town in the hemisphere" -- DeKalb. Hamburger's internet television show, "Poolside Chats with Neil Hamburger," is one of the most popular on the web, he has just wrapped...

Following the departure of lead singer Scott Wade in 2006, it would have been understandable for Comeback Kid to disband. Instead, the Canadian hardcore outfit stuck together and plugged guitarist Andrew Neufeld into the lead singer role, producing an...

Following a growing trend, Minus the Bear is another name on the list of bands bridging the gap between outputs with an album of guest musicians' remixes. While a posthumous new take on a release can serve as icing on a short-lived cake (Test Icicles,...

"Another one bites the dust." A phrase made famous by Freddie Mercury, so meaningful it has been adapted into everyday use in our society. Whether it is being related to death, a breakup or, in the case of The Ataris, a former pop/punk band turning to...

Bobby Conn is an expert at duality. The master of spectacle spends his nights in make-up and boas, but his days as a humble art hander. At home he's a quiet father and husband who claims to be an ace at changing diapers and whose wife hates when he's...

To say Sugarland's first visit to DeKalb was memorable would be an understatement. An energetic crowd looked on as the country act from Atlanta rocked the Convocation Center Friday night, mixing songs from their latest album, "Enjoy the Ride," with older...

Back in the carefree and car-free days of my junior high years, my friends and I had to be inventive with our free time. One favorite pastime was to turn on the TV, turn down the volume and dub in our own improvised versions of Spanish soap operas. The...

"Delivery Boy Chronicles" Grade: D | "Delivery Boy Chronicles" poses the question, "Is there life after college?" For four twenty-something friends and co-workers at a food delivery service in Atlanta, the answer is one filled with regret, disillusionment...

Grade: C + | OK, who would win this match - Hannibal Lecter, or Eddie Murphy in a fat suit? Many would say that Hannibal would win in a fight, but when it comes to box office numbers, Murphy's "Norbit" won out by roughly $20 million. While the two movies...