If the first month of 2010 at ZONINO! is any indication, we sure started out the new year right...
MUSIC
Bruce Springsteen reminded us what music is all about and that the great ones never die while being recognized at the Kennedy Center Honors ceremony.
Fergie and The Black Eyed Peas wowed with their new slow-jam "Meet Me Halfway".
Mark Medlock had or toes tapping along and "going crazy" to his catchy single "Mamacita".
New single and video for "Shady Esperanto and the Young Hearts" from Boston-borne band, Stephen Kellogg & the Sixers, was a welcome return for this underrated group.
San Francisco indie group, Girls, single "Hellhole Ratrace" extols the virtues of living life to the fullest!
Jazz chanteuse, Meldoy Gardot, dazzles in her video for "Baby, I'm A Fool".
The sad circumstances of the Hope For Haiti telethon had several musical silver linings including the performance of "Hallelujah" by Justin Timberlake and Mark Morris available on iTunes.
Folk/Americana newcomer Sarah Siskind has been getting all kinds of industry buzz.
BOOK
Michael Chabon's The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay is a masters course in writing captivating dialogue. The story is phenomenal too!
RIP J.D. Salinger. We loved Franny and Zooey best!!!
RECIPE
Stay warm this winter by starting with a taste of Peru from some flavorful Quinoa Soup. Our recipe for White Chicken Chili will certainly keep away the chill. If you dare, try the bold experiment known to many a BBQer as The Bacon Explosion!
And for dessert there is nothing better than some hot Apricot Crisp!
MOVIE
Marvel at Tim Burton's latest masterpiece Alice In Wonderland.
Believe it or not, Avatar lives up to the hype!
On a more subtle but no less ingenious level, Ricky Gervais's The Invention of Lying will have you laughing at what it means to be human.
WEBSITE
New Year's resolution need a bit of inspiration? Check out The Heart of the Matter for a reboot!
SignUp Genius will help you with all the multitasking and delegating you might be doing this year!
Become inspired by the stories shared and passed on with the StoryCorps initiative. What do you have to say???
You life is anything but, however the postings on My Life Is Average might give you second thoughts as they can also entertain for hours on end!
YOUTUBE
Male a capella choir Chanticleer perform the haunting and beautiful Past Life Memories in Estonia with stunning results.
Think you're tech-savvy? Do you have a laptop that can do this?
The people at Key of Awesome have a knack for pop-culture musical parody!
Band Shallow Day's video for the topically appropriate "Twilight (What Have You Done To My Wife)" is definitely a crowd-pleaser.
WORD
In another lacuna typical in his judgment, and with an inveterate wave of his hand, the king dismissed the complaints regarding his newest precatory law requiring all citizen to wear red hats on Saturdays.
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