Chances are you've never heard of a little band called Luna Halo. Hailing from Nashville, Tenn., this former Christian rock band is going to be the next big thing. Formed in 1999 by Nathan Barlowe, Luna Halo has seen a few reinventions in its short years.
If you've seen The Departed or Fever Pitch, then you've heard of the Dropkick Murphys. Hailing from Boston, This Celtic punk band rose to fame after two of its songs, "Shipping up to Boston" and "Tessie" from its 2005 album, Warrior's Code, were chosen as part of the soundtracks of these two big films.
Recently, there was an article on MSN.com lamenting the inability of sitcoms to actually make people laugh. Basically, the author pointed out that sitcoms, while they may have some cute or amusing moments, rarely make anyone laugh out loud. "Futurama," a sitcom that consistently made me laugh, was the first exception I though of.