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March 20, 2008

HBO miniseries highlights Virginia, brings revenue to the Commonwealth
HBO miniseries highlights Virginia, brings revenue to the Commonwealth

“John Adams,“ the new HBO miniseries detailing the life of our second president, was filmed in Virginia and generated $80 million in revenue for the state.


March 12, 2008

WATCH in favor of the Defense
WATCH in favor of the Defense

Dan Yount had been so sure he wouldn’t win that he hadn’t bothered to prepare any remarks.

Gravy to play Biggie in ‘Notorious’

Dennis Winn comments on the latest hip-hop news in his weekly column, “Ya Heard.“

Mike Doughty’s new album as ‘delicious’ as it sounds
Mike Doughty’s new album as ‘delicious’ as it sounds

Mike Doughty’s newest release, “Golden Delicious,” is much more varied and confident than its predecessor, “Haughty Melodic.”


March 07, 2008

Old Town Manassas sets a day of decadence.

For chocolate lovers, this evening will be a great joy, as the shops and gallaries of Old Town Manassas will be having a day of decadence.<

Mark Hayes is in Manassas this weekend

Internationally known musician Mark Hayes is in Manassas this weekend to participate in a series of events.


March 06, 2008

Woodbridge man finds salvation in Christian rap
Woodbridge man finds salvation in Christian rap

Christian Love turned from a lifetime of drugs and crime and put out his first Christian rap album.

Fat Joe, 50, Papoose duke it out

Dennis Winn comments on the latest news in hip-hop in his weekly column, “Ya Heard”


February 28, 2008

Who knew Politicks could be this much fun?
Who knew Politicks could be this much fun?

The last time northern Virginia-based rock-reggae band Politicks was at The State Theatre in Falls Church the group was opening for the recently reformed Blind Melon. That was in November. Friday the group headlines its own show with northern Virginia alternative powerpop band Everyone But Pete and Square Trio.

The Dip Set keeps dipping

Weekly columnist Dennis Winn talks about the latest in the world of hip-hop in his column “Ya Heard”

Secrets of a real movie buff

Douglas Cheshire made his picks based on what he thought and how he thought the Academy might vote.

Soundbites

Album reviews by Staff Writer Josh Eiserike


February 26, 2008

Local Oscar contest winner announced
Local Oscar contest winner announced

A Nokesville resident is taking home $100 and free movie passes for winning the community Oscar contest through the Manassas Journal Messenger and Potomac News.


February 25, 2008

Stars are stately, fashionable and safe in glamorous gowns on Oscar red carpet

The best word to describe the red-carpet fashion at the Academy Awards: red.


February 21, 2008

Jon Stewart flexes his funny bone fast as host of the Academy Awards
Jon Stewart flexes his funny bone fast as host of the Academy Awards

The 45-year-old faux pundit hosted the Oscars two years ago, so he knows what to expect. Still, it’s “disorienting” to work in Los Angeles rather than in his native New York.


February 20, 2008

Ya Heard

feature column

Who will win?

Locals offer up their predictions


February 15, 2008

These kids want to give you a Mustang

A trip to Europe might just be the trip of a lifetime for more than 100 Prince William County high school students.

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