Archives: June 2012

[E3 2012] Remote play for PSVITA gets a boost in content.

Written By Taylor Landine

(IMAGE ABOVE: the new Crystal White VITA coming bundled this OCT with AC Liberation) Sony revealed at E3 that the Remote play feature (the ability to play console games on your Vita) is getting a huge update soon and appears to be slated for Ico, God of War HD, God of War II HD, Shadows [...]

[E3 2012] Remote play for PSVITA gets a boost in content.





PSN Store update for 6/5/12 gives PS+ users tons of free games.

Written By Taylor Landine

In a surprise move by Sony and PlayStation, today's update on the PSN store gave all PS+ users the following games for free: Virtua Fighter 5 inFAMOUS 2 Little Big Planet 2 Ratchet and Clank: All 4 One Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine Just Cause 2 Saints Row 2 Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light [...]

PSN Store update for 6/5/12 gives PS+ users tons of free games.





[E3 2012] New LittleBigPlanet 2 DLC lets you use your PSVita as a controller

Written By Taylor Landine

In a very interesting and exciting announcement made by Sony at E3, Sony revealed that soon with an upcoming DLC pack you'll be able to use your PlayStation Vita to control LittleBigPlanet 2 on the PlayStation 3.  Although no release date and price was announced it was confirmed that the new DLC pack will also [...]

[E3 2012] New LittleBigPlanet 2 DLC lets you use your PSVita as a controller





[E3 2012] PS1 Games Coming To Vita This Summer!

Written By Taylor Landine

Sony announced at E3 this week that a fan requested and the long awaited rumored update for the PSVITA is coming, and with it will bring its PS1 Classics service to Vita this summer. The announced games that will be able to play on the VITA upon its initial update so far include Tomb Raider, [...]

[E3 2012] PS1 Games Coming To Vita This Summer!





[E3 2012] Assassin's Creed: Liberation Confirmed for PlayStation Vita

Written By Taylor Landine

Sony and Ubisoft have confirmed at E3 our earlier reported rumor that Assassin's Creed will indeed be coming to the PlayStation Vita with an all new incarnation called Assassin's Creed: Liberation, starring a new female assassin and set primarily in New Orleans. With the announcement came the official title (dropping the III from the title [...]

[E3 2012] Assassin's Creed: Liberation Confirmed for PlayStation Vita





Joe Walsh - Analog Man

Written By Danny Nicolas

Joe Walsh's latest solo album, Analog Man is worth listening to. The music is familiar enough to just turn on as happy background music, but by the last track, India, I was impressed. In an interview with Rolling Stone Magazine, Joe Walsh talked about the changes in the music industry in the past 20 years, [...]

Joe Walsh - Analog Man





Beach Boys - That's Why God Made The Radio

Written By Danny Nicolas

The Beach Boys are back with a 50th anniversary reunion tour and (surprisingly) an album of new songs. The title track, That's Why God Made The Radio, captures the spirit and energy of what made us fall in love with music of The Beach Boys. At DrownedInSound, Andrew Kennedy writes, In all honesty, you can’t [...]

Beach Boys - That's Why God Made The Radio





Neil Young & Crazy Horse - Americana

Written By Danny Nicolas

Americana is a great album, ready to rock from very first track. This album should be part of the soundtrack to your summer. In the Chicago Tribune, Greg Kot writes, For this quartet with decades of shared history, the process of recording is a kind of folk music; they set up and play in real [...]

Neil Young & Crazy Horse - Americana





Cinnamon Sugar Bread

Written By Danny Nicolas

Danielle Hughson's pictures and recipe of cinnamon sugar bread has me salivating.

Cinnamon Sugar Bread





The Hives - Lex Hives

Written By Danny Nicolas

James Shotwell writes for UnderTheGunReview, However, one could also argue that Hives albums are so laden with infectiously likable, rip-roaring classics that there’s not much point in trying to fix or alter something that isn’t broken. Lex Hives is true to the spirit of the band’s grandiose, raucous, uproarious music – a short and gleefully [...]

The Hives - Lex Hives










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