Under The Radar: Los Angeles Edition

Los Angeles is a veritable treasure trove of music of all shapes, sizes and genres. Granted, not all of it is great music but that’s why we’re here. So we’re giving you five Los Angeles-based bands/artists of varied musical make ups and why they’re worth your precious time even if you don’t live in LA. Caught A Ghost Who: Jesse […]

SDCC: Digging Deep into Season 10 of Supernatural

Supernatural is about to enter its 10th season. The longevity of the show is in large part due to the incredibly supportive fans and genuine enthusiasm of the cast, both which were on full display during San Diego Comic-Con’s Supernatural panel. Panelists Jensen Ackles (Dean), Jared Padalecki (Sam), Misha Collins (Castiel), Mark Sheppard (Crowley) and Jeremy Carver (show runner) all […]

There And Back Again: The Hobbit’s Final Bow at San Diego Comic Con

This article was written by Travis Black, the newest addition to High Voltage. The presence of Middle Earth is nothing new for longtime attendees of the San Diego Comic Convention. Well over a decade ago in the summer of 2000 the first glimpse of footage for The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship of The Ring was shown to a […]

Discovering Constantine At SDCC

As a new show with ties to previous incarnations (both a comic book and a movie), the San Diego Comic-Con press room for Constantine was abuzz with questions about the new NBC show and its titular character, especially in relation to this incarnation’s predecessors. Here’s the scoop: Matt Ryan who plays John Constantine was unfamiliar with the Hellblazer comics from […]

What It Means To Be A Fan At Comic-Con

San Diego Comic-Con International is a convention like no other. It’s population size and location expansiveness is similar to South By Southwest but features a different caliber of people. The super fan, the uber fan, THE fanatic. These are the people who spend every penny collecting t-shirts, posters and various memorabilia. These are the people that create the websites, podcasts […]

SDCC 2014: The Big Bang Theory Writers Panel

The Big Bang writer’s panel was just as nerdy as you might imagine. Lots of Star Wars talk including an amusing anecdote about the first time James Earl Jones and Carrie Fisher met which was apparently on the set of The Big Bang Theory when Carrie ran up to James and called him dad. Moderator Craig Ferguson was called out […]

Comic-Con 2014: Afternoon In Ballroom 20

Community Much like the show, the Community panel was goofy and random, with a lot of heart and laughter. The topic de jour was, of course, the down to the wire save of the show by Yahoo online. Community creator Dan Harmon’s take on the different format was something along the lines of “You’ll be watching it the way you […]