It Shook It Shakes
It’s no secret that I’m a big fan of local duo SJ + Drums. So I was quite pleased when they decided to share a brand new track with me and our readers ahead of…
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What we missed
The Anchorage Press is lucky to have two incredibly talented photographers that love to go to rock shows and contribute to our pages. In January they took photos of some of Anchorage’s best concerts. Unfortunately…
Second Opinion: Funeral procession right-of-way
Question: What is the protocol for following a funeral procession? Are you allowed to pass if you don’t know the deceased? DCA: The boring, technical bits of the Alaska State statutes say, “no driver of…
Play list: In this moment
By Daniella Cortez This week’s playlist was a little mini experiment. I asked my social media networks what everyone was listening to today. This playlist is a compilation of what the people in our community…
Second Opinion: No thanks
Question: I’m never quite sure how to shut down unwanted flirtations. Recently I had someone hit on me at my favorite bar and I want to make it clear I’m not interested but not so…
When there’s no more room in Hell, the dead shall watch The Hobbit.
By Matt Collins Surprisingly sober I purchased my $17 IMAX super special High-Frame-Rate ticket to the Hobbit; a full-fledged movie adaptation of a book I’ve bragged about reading but never truly understood and at times…
Listen to this: the blog edition
By Daniella Cortez In this week’s print issue we ran an article reviewing five local acts that put out albums in 2012. They were chosen on completely personally subjective grounds for being stand out in…
Night Out: The Hoons, Turquoise Boy and Kill Tango
By Joel Adams So Saturday night I had several choices on where to go and what to do. It was the day after the apocalypse, which is something that doesn’t happen all that often, and there was…
Night Out: Post Apocalyptic Dance Party
By Daniella Cortez Last Saturday night we partied in the name of survival. The world did not collapse in on itself due to the Mayan calendar ending. (Surprise!) We all woke up Saturday morning in…
Second Opinion: The Tyranny of Pants
Our question this week comes from Danny Ashton Earll: What happened to the days where people tried to be presentable in public? Why are 30-year-old women walking around town in PJ pants and oversized hoodies?…