Living - April 9, 2009
OnMilwaukee.com Recommends: April 9, 2009
Spring is here and we are thinking about -- what else? -- beer. We really like Leinenkugel's Classic Amber (pictured) and pay a left-handed compliment to a left-handed beer. We also tout some more great music, a tasty snack food, a classic Milwaukee retail establishment that is worth a visit and a TV show that is guaranteed to make you hungry.
Tags: leinenkugel classic amber, synergy computer backpack, rave on, buddy holly, bbclighting, left hand milk stout, cursive, diners drive-ins and dives, guy fieri, kettle bakes potato chips

Music - Feb. 3, 2009
Videos of the Day: The Day the Music Died
Today marks the 50th anniversary of one of rock's bigger tragedies. On Feb. 3, 1959, a small plane crashed in a corn field in Iowa, killing Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. Richardson, known as "The Big Bopper."
Tags: buddy holly, big bopper, ritchie Valens, surf ballroom, the day the music died

Music - March 18, 2005
"The O.C." just a start for Diderrich's "Memories Left at Sea"
Randy Diderrich isn't interested in the drama on "The O.C." It was the appearance of the first single from the Chicago musician's Sundayrunners on the Feb. 17 installment that brought Diderrich's attention to this important sweeps episode.
Tags: sundayrunners, Randy Diderrich, Memories Left at Sea, The O.C., Death Cab For Cutie, Rilo Kiley, The Killers, Modest Mouse, Machine Records, The Beatles, Buddy Holly, The Who, Mas Optica, Front of Truck, Guided by Voices