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Jam-worthy CDs

March 9, 2006 Executive Editor 0

Misfits – ‘Static Age’ “Static Age,” which is the recorded output of one of the earliest Misfits lineups, was released in 1978. For years this album was only a rumor, but here it’s finally presented in the form the band originally intended. Many of the songs will be familiar to those acquainted with the Misfits through releases such as Metallica’s version of “Last Caress” and Guns N’ Roses’ cover of “Attitude,” but the originals pack an altogether more gruesome blow than those covers.

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Weird News

March 9, 2006 Executive Editor 0

‘Wrist Walkers’ found in Turkey

A Turkish family claims that their sons and daughters have never learned to walk upright and instead use their hands to maneuver themselves.

A group of British researchers is investing claims they’ve suffered brain damage, while Turkish researchers argue that it may be a case of reverse evolution.

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Calendar

March 9, 2006 Executive Editor 0

“Lord of the Dance,” which was performed at Richmond’s Landmark Theater last weekend, will keep you smiling, but it’s not because one of the cast members always has a smile on her face while dancing. The tempo is memorizing. The fast-tapping shoes keep you wanting more.