By Adam M. Cook Web Editor Game: Mega Man X Release Date: Dec. 17, 1993 Developers: Capcom Publishers: Capcom Platform(s): Super Nintendo (SNES) It is up to a robot with human emotions, the multi-functional cannon built into his arm and his determination to save … Continue reading Controller Classics: ‘Mega Man X’
By Adam M. Cook Web Editor/Game Reviewer Game: Mario Kart 64 Release Date: Feb. 10, 1997 Developers: Nintendo EAD Publishers: Nintendo Platform(s): Nintendo 64 “LET’S-eh GO!” Now HOW could I write video game reviews without writing about one of the … Continue reading Controller Classics: ‘Mario Kart 64’
By Adam M. Cook Web Editor Game: Street Fighter II Release Date: Feb. 6, 1991 Developers: Capcom Publishers: Capcom Platform(s): Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) “ROUND ONE! FIGHT!” These words were music to my ears. I could not be a martial … Continue reading Controller Classics: ‘Street Fighter II’
By Adam M. Cook Web Editor Game: Assassin’s Creed II Release Date: Nov. 17, 2009 Developers: Ubisoft Montreal Publishers: Ubisoft Platform(s): PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X Review Scores: Game Spot…………….9/10 IGN………………………9.2/10 Edge…………………….8 We have all wondered what it would be … Continue reading Controller Classics: ‘Assassin’s Creed II’
By Megan Jo Segment Producer This is Megan Jo with Other Side Drive’s “Stewed,” your source for all things science. The Ebola virus. We have all heard about it, but how much do we really know? A recent poll conducted by … Continue reading Stewed: Ebola
By Jason McCall Segment Producer Imagine a world separated by bigotry. A world where different factions of society choose to alienate others based on characteristics they have no control over. This was all too real for members of the African-American … Continue reading Hero Worship – The Mutant Menace: A Mirror for Reality
By Adam M. Cook Web Editor Other Side Drive is proud to announce that the local, student band The Real Hands will be visiting KTSW for another in-studio interview tomorrow. The band is made up of four guys: Bryce plays … Continue reading In-Studio Preview: The Real Hands
By Adam M. Cook Web Editor The Exorcist Although it was a tough decision to choose between my favorite horror movies, the reigning champion is “The Exorcist.” In my opinion, this is the scariest movie ever created. I am a … Continue reading Favorite Horror Movie: ‘The Exorcist’
By Adam M. Cook Web Editor Release Date (US): Aug. 25, 1997 Developers: Rare Publishers: Nintendo Platform(s): Nintendo 64 Review scores: GameSpot…. 9.8/10 IGN…………… 9.7/10 Edge…………. 9/10 (1997) He is the only person that can walk away from an explosion … Continue reading Controller Classics: ‘GoldenEye 007’
By Adam M. Cook Web Editor There are KTSW employees that push it to the limit and further. Every month each of the station’s directors choose one or two people within their department that have stood out from their fellow employees. These … Continue reading Champion of the Month: Megan Olson
By Gus Prieto Music Reviewer Artist: Archie Powell & The Exports Album: Back In Black Released: April 28, 2014 Label: Self Released Website: http://archiepowell.com/press.html Archie Powell, a heartbroken man with plenty of angst, exhibits his and the Exports’ capacity to put … Continue reading Review: Archie Powell & The Exports – ‘Back In Black’
By Adam M. Cook Web Editor There are KTSW employees that push it to the limit and further. Every month each of the station’s directors choose one or two people within their department that have stood out from their fellow employees. These … Continue reading Champion of the Month: Erica Tice
By Zach Rowley Music Reviewer Artist: Dilated Peoples (Evidence, Rakaa Iriscience, DJ Babu) Album: Directors of Photography Label: Rhymesayers Release date: August 12, 2014 Website: http://dilatedpeoples.com/ Dilated Peoples return after an eight year break to deliver their new album, “Directors of Photography.” … Continue reading Review: Dilated Peoples — ‘Directors of Photography’
By Adam M. Cook Web Editor Game: Batman: Arkham City Release Date: Oct. 18, 2011 Developers: Rocksteady Studios Publishers: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Platform(s): Xbox 360, Playstation 3, Microsoft Windows, Wii U, Cloud(OnLive), OS X Game trailer: (**spoiler alert at … Continue reading Controller Classics: ‘Batman: Arkham City’
By Adam M. Cook Game Reviewer/Web Editor Game: Red Dead Redemption Release Date (U.S.): May 18, 2010 Developers: Rockstar San Diego Platforms: Xbox 360, Playstation 3 Website: http://www.rockstargames.com/reddeadredemption “Tombstone.” “Lonesome Dove.” “The Good, The Bad and the Ugly.” Imagine these … Continue reading Controller Classics: ‘Red Dead Redemption’
By Adam M. Cook Web Editor The Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) center at Texas State University is teaming up with Wal-Mart. Wal-Mart employees will attend the “Avoid Deny Defend” (ADD) active shooter awareness program. Steve Dozier, vice … Continue reading Wal-Mart Partners With Texas State’s Active Shooter Awareness Program
Writer and Producer: Monica Skinner Other Side Drive Producer: Shannon Williams Editor: Adam M. Cook Whiskey Shivers is having a CD release party at The Scoot Inn on September 26. Keep updated with the band at whiskeyshivers.com … Continue reading Float Fest: Whiskey Shivers
Writer and Producer: Monica Skinner Other Side Drive Producer: Shannon Williams Editor: Adam M. Cook Portugal. The Man is working on another collaboration with Mike D from The Beastie Boys. Visit www.portugaltheman.com to keep updated with the boys and all … Continue reading Float Fest: Portugal. The Man
By Shelby Schimcek Music Reviewer Artist: Hostage Clam Album: Die On Stage Release Date: Sept. 12, 2014 Label: Run For Cover Records Website: http://www.hostagecalm.net/ Hostage Calm is a five piece pop-punk rock band from Connecticut. Being seven-time Grammy nominees and playing … Continue reading Review: Hostage Calm — ‘Die On Stage’
By: Nicole Lucas Editor: Adam M. Cook On-Air Talent: Jose Gonzalez and Nicole Lucas Live Sound Technician: Rick Jennings Other Side Drive Producer: Shannon Williams Making the long trek up North from San Antonio, the band Islands and Tigers popped … Continue reading In Studio: Islands and Tigers
