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About MYLES STAVIS

Myles is a recent Graduate of Syracuse University and grew up in Cambridge. He loves animals a little more than people and will only play basketball if the rim is at 6 ft. 5 in., ensuring the possibility of dunking.

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IN THE TUBES: CAN YOU WATCH THIS SWIMMING CAT WITHOUT LAUGHING?

Posted on April 22, 2013 by MYLES STAVIS

We all know what the South is famous for: guns and obesity. Apparently obesity affects Southern cats as well. Continue reading →

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HELLA NEWSWORTHY: NEW MUSIC VIDEO FROM TO BE FRANK

Posted on April 18, 2013 by MYLES STAVIS

His minimalist style emphasizes his musical talent, whether that be his astoundingly soulful voice or his ability to play multiple instruments and produce. Continue reading →

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HELTER SHELTER: ADORABLES UP FOR ADOPTION

Posted on April 8, 2013 by MYLES STAVIS

It’s a lot like buying from a thrift shop, except for the fact that America isn’t suffering from a gross overpopulation of used garments, and those bell bottoms from the ’70s don’t purr like you’d hope… Continue reading →

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GUILTY PLEASURE: ESCAPING EVIL: MY LIFE IN A CULT

Posted on March 28, 2013 by MYLES STAVIS

This lack of common sense, mixed with the bizarre rituals and secrets revealed by the ex-cult members, makes for a show that will suck you in until you feel like you might have had a sip of the Kool-Aid yourself. Continue reading →

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DIG THIS: KINA ZORÉ + DANNY PEASE AND THE REGULATORS + ANNIESOUL @ MILKY WAY

Posted on March 25, 2013 by MYLES STAVIS

This lineup has you covered no matter what your into. Whether it be original Reggae Roots, hip-hop and R&B inspired vocals, or organic dance music, heavily influenced by African rhythms and spirit; you will not be disappointed. Continue reading →

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HELTER SHELTER: ADORABLES UP FOR ADOPTION

Posted on March 22, 2013 by MYLES STAVIS

Whether you are looking for a fluffy cat, eager to spread love and purr the night away, or a big dog that would love nothing more than to chase a frisbee (perfect half time show for an ultimate frisbee game), we’ve got you covered. Continue reading →

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REEL TALK: BOSTON UNDERGROUND FILM FESTIVAL’S “NO TALKING, NO TEXTING” COMPETITION

Posted on March 14, 2013 by MYLES STAVIS

Now it’s your chance to finally become involved in the magic. HURRY UP! Continue reading →

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WWWTF: MUTANT RATS IN TEHRAN TRENDING

Posted on March 6, 2013 by MYLES STAVIS

Radio-actively altered, mutant, super-sized rats are plaguing the streets of Tehran. Continue reading →

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HELTER SHELTER: ADORABLES UP FOR ADOPTION

Posted on March 4, 2013 by MYLES STAVIS

For the second installment of Helter Shelter, I wanted to diversify your options and throw a few studly canine’s into our feline-heavy mix. Continue reading →

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DIG THIS: INDIANS @ GREAT SCOTT

Posted on March 4, 2013 by MYLES STAVIS

Just off of a wildly successful European tour and debuting their brand new album/masterpiece, Søren Løkke Juul and the rest of INDIANS are coming to Great Scott on Wednesday, bearing the psychedelic, preternatural, dream sequence-esque album, Somewhere Else. Continue reading →

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HELTER SHELTER: ADORABLES UP FOR ADOPTION

Posted on February 25, 2013 by MYLES STAVIS

Each animal I will feature will be from a no-kill animal shelter in the Boston Area, some probably right around the block from your own home! So each week, sit back and relax as I introduce you to some of Boston’s most adorable little fur-balls that need a place to crash. Continue reading →

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IN THE TUBES: THAT IS DEFINITELY NOT THE HARLEM SHAKE

Posted on February 21, 2013 by MYLES STAVIS

Call it recontextualizon, cultural appropriation, I call it a straight up jack-move and just like Stella’s rigid ass, Harlem needs its groove back, or more appropriately, Shake. Continue reading →