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Archive for February 6th, 2009

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CD review: The BPA, I Think We’re Gonna Need a Bigger Boat


The Brighton Port Authority (BPA)
I Think We’re Gonna Need a Bigger Boat

(Southern Fried Records/Fontana North)

Norman Cook doesn’t make records, he throws little parties. Early career band The Housemartins made listeners feel like we were in a pub discussing football results with the lads. Later on, Fatboy Slim threw down at a sweaty rave. In 2009, The BPA is inviting us to a very cool cocktail party with friends old and new.

Is it suave enough for toi et moi?

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Geek Storm: Halo fans won’t stand for “toddler” blocks


In a deal that was initially seen as a coup for the Canadian toy company, MEGA Brands Inc. recently announced a licensing agreement with Microsoft Game Studios to produce MEGA Bloks building toys based on the extraordinarily popular video game series, Halo.

However, Halo fans (some of ’em, anyway) are up in arms to see their only semblance of a hobby licensed out to a company best known for making the poor man’s LEGO .

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Recently on DRIVENmag.com


Ghosts, killer tips, bugs, politics, cashing in, anti-winter campaigns, wrist candy, and pneumatic photography.

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