The Sunset Strip has always been home to an unique community of creative arts often spear-headed by passionate locals. Over many decades The Sunset Strip has produced comedy legends like Richard Pryor, Jim Carrey, Robin Williams, Cheech and Chong and musical acts like The Doors, Motley Crue, Guns N Roses and Frank Zappa (to name a few). And through it […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
