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C/A/T to Perform at Das Bunker’s 21st Anniversary

August 18, 2017 Ben Arp

Well, “never say never”… right? I’ll get into why I’m back in the music producing game in a later post. But the point today is to announce that I’ll be performing a C/A/T set as part of Das Bunker‘s 21st…

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I Don’t Run Crunch Pod Anymore

December 3, 2016 Ben Arp

As many of you who have found this website are aware, I ran the industrial music label, Crunch Pod, from its inception in 1998 until I closed it up in late 2011. Under the original iteration of Crunch Pod, my…

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I Spent A Night At Hotel Cecil

October 31, 2015 Ben Arp

Hotel Cecil (now rebranded as Stay On Main) is notorious, even more so now that the current season of American Horror Story is based off of the place. I realized when Elisa Lam tragically lost her life there in 2013,…

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Review – Immortality: The CSI Series Finale

September 30, 2015 Ben Arp

After a fifteenth season plagued by NFL preemptions and the launching of a more modern, “rebranded” CSI:Cyber, it is no surprise that CSI would be ending in some fashion soon. Immortality, billed as a movie by CBS, but basically what would…

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The one where I Turn Heel on this site

September 26, 2015 Ben Arp

So, it seemed time for the pro wrestling content to have its own site, so I’ve set up a new portal for that, Turn Heel. Feel free to head over there if you want to keep up with my reviews…

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Review – Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2

September 15, 2015 Ben Arp

I went in to Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 only vaguely remember watching the first one on Blu-Ray in 2010 during some downtime when I was sick. I turns out it really doesn’t matter that I didn’t remember much beyond…

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Review – Mat Mania (Arcade)

September 7, 2015 Ben Arp

Originally released in Japan as Exciting Hour – The Prowrestling Network, developer Taito unleashed Mat Mania on North American arcades in 1985. Pro wrestling fans may remember 1985 as the year of the first WrestleMania event and when pro wrestling…

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Review – Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition (Playstation 3)

August 26, 2015 Ben Arp

Fallout 3 is the game that got me back into gaming after a lull from 2004 until 2009. A friend suggested that I really needed to play this game. He insisted to the point he let me borrow his copy…

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NXT or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Pro Wrestling Again

August 25, 2015 Ben Arp

My first memories of professional wrestling are probably similar to most guys my age. I clearly remember staying up late on Saturday nights to watch WWF’s Saturday Night’s Main Event on NBC. I don’t remember the first match I ever…

C/A/T to Perform at Das Bunker’s 21st Anniversary

I Don’t Run Crunch Pod Anymore

I Spent A Night At Hotel Cecil

Review – Immortality: The CSI Series Finale

The one where I Turn Heel on this site

Review – Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2

Review – Mat Mania (Arcade)

Review – Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition (Playstation 3)

NXT or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Pro Wrestling Again

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