In the age of technology we live in, I find music has become exceedingly more accessible with the passing of each year. The real challenge is hearing a song that catches your fancy, then hoping the time and money you spend listening to the entire album is worth it. The music of Australian foursome,...

Thanks to Amazon’s Black Friday Deals, you can benefit from their discounted prices on a wide range of gift items without having to deal with the chaos of Black Friday shopping. Shopping in your pajamas beats getting dressed any time, especially when munching on leftover turkey!

Whether it’s Thanksgiving or Christmas, my appetite can’t quite be satisfied without a turkey from Greenberg Smoked Turkeys.  Located in Tyler, TX, Sam Greenberg’s grandfather started smoking turkeys years ago in a corner of his dairy barn.  By the 1940s, Sam’s father filled...

My darling grandmother was unable to make the long trip from west Texas to Arkansas for my daughter’s second birthday party. But boy, did she ever make up for it. If you’re a pie person, or know someone who is, then I’ve got something to share that deserves your full attention: Tootie...

by guest writer, Heather Vance Before going to see Pirate Radio I had very high expectations. It has two elements that made me believe that it could not fail: Phillip Seymour Hoffman at the helm of the film, pun intended, and a movie centered around good music. All the movie needs is director Cameron...

We here at FreshRadar try our best to keep our recommendations relevant and, well, fresh. But every once in a while, you’ll find us posting about a product, album, or film that has been on the scene for a while. In an ever-expanding sea of new, sometimes the best recommendations we can give are...

It came as quite a surprise to the shoe-industry when basketball star Dwyane Wade, a long-time pro with Converse, signed a contract with the Air Jordan brand. The reason behind his new contract with Jordan Brand became more clear when it was recently announced that Dwyane Wade would be the first sole...

One theme is communal throughout the process of any bands successful formation: that each member got his/her start by playing in other bands before finally assembling a musical act that brings the members success. Rarely will you see artists drifting into genres unlike those in which they got their...

From the first flash of color across the big screen, Robert Kenner’s “Food, Inc.” had my full attention. It’s a beautifully-produced documentary named after Kenner’s book that preceded it, detailing in 94 short minutes the rise of corporate control over the American food...

In 1936, Vitale Bramani had the idea to put rubber on the soles of his mountain boots, creating the first vulcanized rubber soles and revolutionizing the sport of mountain climbing.  Over the following seven decades, Vibram has continued to be innovative in its thinking and designing, making them the...