Here is a much belated crowd’s-eye view of the national tour of nerdcore goodness! From the Northwest’s own Mr. Beef Thompson to the east coast phenom MC Frontalot, Rotture hosted some of the best names in nerdcore. Yours truly, DPS, was in attendance with a friend and snapped a few Continue Reading
For all you furry folks out there, be sure to mark down the galaxy’s largest furry convention on your calendars. It’s never to early to plan a trip to Pittsburgh, PA for Anthrocon 2009 from July 2-5. In 2008, over 3,000 furry fans descended on Pittsburgh for what looks like a good Continue Reading
Ahoy, matey! Lookin’ for a few sea dogs to join yer crew? Need rum and wenches? Well, you might not find the last two but even in October you can find a few good pirate festivals to entertain you. Two of them are finishing up this weekend - the Tybee Island Pirate Fest and the Fort Meyers Continue Reading
Following the success of the 2 vs. 2 battle rap tournament on RhymeTorrents.org, MadHatter (pictured on the right) is organizing a 1 vs. 1 tournament which will begin in early 2009. As you probably know, MadHatter’s team Rubiks Dudes (w/ MC Gigahertz) won the 2v2 tournament. Amazingly, Continue Reading
BlizzCon is almost upon us! If you have not already, now is a great time to plan your trip to Anaheim, California for two days of gaming and entertainment. Fans of World of Warcraft, Diablo, and StarCraft will meet up for two days of gaming, discussions and demos. There may even be a playable Continue Reading
Game Music 4 All is hosting The West Coast Wig Out November 15th, 2008 at The CIA in North Hollywood, California. The event is primarily a showcase of the California nerdcore scene. Artists Include: Chubby Chasers (Torrance, CA) GOSHone (Los Angeles, CA) IllGill (Los Angeles, CA) Legendary Continue Reading
During October 3-5th in Dallas, Texas, Major League Gaming is having one more event before the National Championship. If you’re a player, your team can compete in one of four games - Halo 3, Gears of War, Rainbow Six Vegas 2, and World of Warcraft. For the complete 2008 pro circuit Continue Reading
Welcome to the third and final installment of PAX08 photos. I went to the Nerdcore Rising screening and just happened to sit across from Beefy who in turn was meeting YTCracker. However, I only came away with a picture of Mr. Thompson. Beefy at Nerdcore Rising Director Negin Farsad introducing Continue Reading
This is a shorter collection of pictures from PAX08. From TCGs to Rockband, the exhibition hall was full of new games and free stuff. I received a hat, 2 t-shirts, temporary tattoos and other goodies. For answering some trivia at Championship Online booth, some people won backpacks with Continue Reading
The 2008 Penny Arcade Expo was a blast! For those of you who couldn’t make it, enjoy Part One (of three) of the PAX08 pictures! World of Warcraft Miniatures - Niiiiice! This guy is huge, but I could take him. “Pssh! E.T.’s a punk!” Will PWN for food. Godzilla’s Continue Reading
MC Frontalot was selling copies of Final Boss at PAX, and even adorned them with his autograph. Pretty sweet. The album cover is awesome as is the back cover. At the Music Guest Panel on Friday, Front said he only had a couple hundred copies. I suspect he’ll sell them all. Artist features Continue Reading
Midwest Nerdfest, organized by Scrub Club, will be the biggest nerd music festival in the midwest. Details such as who is performing are still Top Secret (SSI), so very few people know. But it is sure to be a great event. You can stay updated by visiting GeekAmigo where MWNF has its own forum. Continue Reading
