Pontiac’s OHC ‘Sprint’ Six Could Have Given Us An Alt-Future Muscle Car Multiverse
Had the Sprint continued into the next generation of the Firebird, which arrived in 1970, how might that have changed the course of performance car history? Instead of detuned, smog-choked 455-cubic-inch V-8s struggling to push out 200 horses by mid-
Comics
Documenting the ups and downs of publishing my first graphic novel, along with my thoughts on the comic book industry.
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Musings, tips and stories from years spent crawling through the electronic music jungle.
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Exhaust Fumes
Pontiac’s OHC ‘Sprint’ Six Could Have Given Us An Alt-Future Muscle Car Multiverse
Had the Sprint continued into the next generation of the Firebird, which arrived in 1970, how might that have changed the course of performance car hi
Almost Fast, Not Quite Furious: Rating Sorta-Sporty Compacts
We’re living in a time of “almost-performance” compacts, affordable cars that tuck in under their traditional pocket-rocket siblings to deliver
Movie Car Re-Casting: What Would You Pick When Re-Shooting A Classic?
Recasting classic Hollywood movies is a fun hobby for cinephiles, who get the chance to imagine today’s stars populating yesterday’s most popular
Comics
Post-Mortem on the Kickstarter for Dead Air #1-3: What Worked, What Didn’t, and Why
I think it’s important for those of us in the comic book community to be as diligent about detailing our setbacks as we are in trumpeting our successes. This is particularly important when approaching a complex, nuanced aspect of comic book creation like crowdfunding, where it’s not always clear from the outside how financing production
We Did It! Dead Air #3 Is Fully Funded on Kickstarter!
Greetings from Studio Alpaca HQ! We are speechless at the way you all rallied to help bring Dead Air over the finish line. In the final 24 hours of th
The Dead Air Kickstarter Campaign Needs Your Help
I hate starting off a post on a negative, but I can’t ignore reality: with less than 39 hours to go, the Dead Air Kickstarter campaign is st
It’s the Final Full Page Friday for Dead Air #1-3
Today is the final Friday in the Dead Air #1-3 campaign, and so here’s one last Full Page Friday showing off one of Joe and Maja’s incredi
Music Business
Bad Movies With Great Soundtracks: The Saint
Sometimes a soundtrack is so good it completely eclipses the movie it’s associated with. Few, if any film fans, remember the 1997 misfire The Saint, a muddled mess that made the mistake of allowing Val Kilmer to indulge in his propensity for playing dress up. The result twisted narrative saw Kilmer inhabit character after character,
Bad Movies With Great Soundtracks – Maximum Overdrive
I’m a bit worried I’ve peaked too early by tackling Maximum Overdrive as the second entry in this series, because it might be the ultimate answer
Bad Movies With Great Soundtracks: The Last Action Hero
I’m going to be honest: I loved The Last Action Hero as a teenager, having missed it in theaters but caught it shortly afterwards once it had trickl
Why Cleaning My Entire Record Collection, One Album At A Time, Is Good For My Soul
This past summer I decided it was finally time to clean my record collection. After having a set of floor-to-ceiling shelves built in the library of o
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