2011: The Year In Music

2011 – a magnitude 9.0 earthquake hits off the coast of Japan, near the city of Sendai, triggering a huge tsunami. Millions tune in for the royal wedding between Kate Middleton and Prince William. The US announces that Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed. Amy Winehouse is found dead at the age ofContinue reading “2011: The Year In Music”

Death Note – Every Episode Ranked

“Death Note” has been an anime on my watchlist for so many years now, so I finally bit the bullet and watched it. I can’t believe it took me this long to watch peak. It’s one of the best written shows I’ve even seen – let alone anime – and there were so many episodesContinue reading “Death Note – Every Episode Ranked”

2010: The Year In Music

2010 – Earthquakes devastate both Chile and Haiti. The Deepwater Horizon oil spill damages the ocean in irreparable ways. Instagram launches. Antimatter is successfully trapped for the first time. The Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajökull erupts. I never want to type that word again … so let’s hope the music makes me want to listen to itContinue reading “2010: The Year In Music”

Top 50 “JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure” Episodes

I’ve spent the last year and a bit watching and ranking the episodes of each JoJo Part, so now it’s time for the big one – I’m going to rank my top fifty episodes from one of my favourite anime. Every episode is so different, and each Part had a plethora of great entries –Continue reading “Top 50 “JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure” Episodes”

2009: The Year In Music

2009 – The H1N1 virus, also known as swine flu, causes a global pandemic. US Airways Flight 1549 successfully lands in the Hudson River with no fatalities, also known as the “Miracle on the Hudson”. Michael Jackson’s death triggers a global outpouring of grief. The first ever Bitcoin is mined. A rollercoaster of news thisContinue reading “2009: The Year In Music”

Every “JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure” Major Character Ranked

I recently (depending on when I post this) ranked the JoJo villains, so now it’s time for me to rank … pretty much everyone else. I’ll be looking at the major characters in the series who aren’t antagonists and ranking them on how much I personally connected to them (possible SPOILERS ahead). Sorry if IContinue reading “Every “JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure” Major Character Ranked”

2008: The Year In Music

2008 – Barack Obama becomes the first African-American to be elected President of the United States. The Summer Olympics in Beijing becomes the most watched event on TV ever – nearly five billion, or 70% of the world’s population, tune in. “Breaking Bad” premieres on AMC. Fidel Castro retires as the President of Cuba. CycloneContinue reading “2008: The Year In Music”

Top 50 Best Selling Albums Of All Time – Ranked

I recently watched a YouTube video by a channel called “The Man in Me” which listed out the fifty best-selling albums of all time. It was a far more random list than I was expecting – some of the classics were there as expected, but other albums seemed really inconsequential and out of place. WhatContinue reading “Top 50 Best Selling Albums Of All Time – Ranked”

Top 10 “Flight Of The Conchords” Songs

One day while browsing YouTube, I came across a silly little video of two New Zealanders singing a funny song. Upon further research, it turns out they’ve written many funny songs. Some of them quite rib-tickling. I can’t say I’ve heard every song they’ve ever done, but I wanted to highlight my favourite ten atContinue reading “Top 10 “Flight Of The Conchords” Songs”

“Back To Black” (Amy Winehouse) – Songs Ranked

Amy Winehouse was a fantastic talent gone far too soon. Her “Back To Black” album especially has so many phenomenal songs, all of which showcase her unique, swaggering, captivating style. How would I rank all eleven songs from the album? Before we begin, you can check out some of my related blog posts below: OKContinue reading ““Back To Black” (Amy Winehouse) – Songs Ranked”