Songs For The Spooky Season *
Oct 29th, 2008 · In honor of FolkAlley.com's five-hour stream of Halloween music, Chris Boros selects songs appropriate for midnight strolls through the woods and extended vigils at your lover's grave site.
Oct 29th, 2008 · In honor of FolkAlley.com's five-hour stream of Halloween music, Chris Boros selects songs appropriate for midnight strolls through the woods and extended vigils at your lover's grave site.
Sep 30th, 2008 · Sometimes the best moment of an in-studio performance is the soundcheck. To warm up, Calexico riffed on a Pavement cover for 15 spooky minutes before offering up two very different versions of songs from the Tucson band's new album, Carried to Dust.
Jul 24th, 2008 · More sentimental than spooky, the second X-Files film asks not whether you believe in alien life or vast government conspiracies, but if you believe in life after love.
Jun 6th, 2008 · Film writer and director M. Night Shyamalan discusses The Happening, his upcoming spooky thriller about people trying to save themselves from a worldwide environmental catastrophe. He talks with host Ira Flatow about the intersection between real-world environmental issues and fantasy.
Oct 30th, 2007 · From the lighthearted and fancy to the haunting and grotesque, NPR station WDUQ highlights some spooky Halloween music. Hear jazz vocalists conjure different ghosts out of classic tunes, while horn players coax the demons out of their instruments.
Oct 9th, 2007 · Two scientists share this year's award in physics for discoveries that revolutionized computer memory. Albert Fert of France and Peter Grunberg of Germany independently discovered a phenomenon that relies on the spooky world of quantum mechanics to read data from computer disks.
Feb 26th, 2007 · The AC-130 -- known as "Spectre" or the newer "Spooky" -- is the modern version of the old "Puff the Magic Dragon" gunship that was flown in Vietnam. In essence, the turboprop-driven craft is a flying battleship, a converted C-130 cargo plane with numerous Gatling and mini-guns; some even have a howitzer on board.
Oct 22nd, 2006 · The Rolling Darkness Revue is a pet project of two horror novelists in California. Glen Hirshberg and Pete Atkins have taken to the road in the weeks leading up to Halloween, joining with local authors at bookstores to entertain audiences with scary stories, spooky music and sound effects.