Written and directed by J.J. Abrams, and produced by Steven Spielberg, Super 8 opens wide on June 10, 2011. The exact story of the Paramount Pictures release has been kept a close secret, although in an interview earlier this year, Abrams revealed this much: It is set in Ohio in 1979 (the year Get The […]

Back when having your own website and buying your own domain name was still a new thing, Doug Fieger and The Knack’s “Number One Fan,” Ethan Barborka, designed the first incarnation of Knack.com. With Doug critiquing each and every design option, and Ethan enthusiastically supplying the required content the site was the perfect online presence […]

Now playing on TheKnacK Facebook BandPage: “Come A Little Bit Closer,” recorded live at the Whisky A Go Go (The Knack’s first public gig, ever), June 1, 1978; digitized and remastered by long-time Knack collaborator, Richard Bosworth. Anyone who ever got to see The Knack live will tell you that they were one of the […]

Prescott Niles is keeping rock alive in the best possible way… Meet Liv and Gabe Niles, Prescott’s two children, who together with powerhouse vocalist Dylan Nash, Jack Ripper on lead guitar, and Eric Olsen on bass form the LA-based rock band Black Vinyl. Liv, 19, is on guitar and vocals. Her 16 year-old brother Gabe […]