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Aaliyah's death 'sad,' but what about the others on the plane?

The death of singer and actress Aaliyah was a tragic end to her blooming career. On Aug. 25, Aaliyah and eight other people were killed in a plane crash.

"Legally Blonde" is like, totally, great

Those seeking the perfect movie should look no further than the smashing comedy "Legally Blonde."

"Crouching Tiger" is destined to be a film classic

Director Ang Lee's newest creation, "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," promises to become one of the world's finest films.

Movie paints realistic picture of teen life

"Save the Last Dance," directed by Thomas Carter, is the classic romantic drama with a twist.

"Roswell" is out of this world

What will you be watching this fall on TV? Another season of "Friends"? Or maybe a "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" ripoff?

Punk band hitting ‘Warped’ speed this summer

Huntington's very own Defiance of Authority has hit it big — about as big as it can get for a local punk quartet. This August, the band will occupy three spots on the Vans Warped Tour, a must-see for punk kids and skaters alike.

DMB in concert: Not an ‘everyday’ experience

Guitarist/vocalist Dave Matthews, bassist Stefan Lessard, violinist Boyd Tinsley, saxophonist LeRoi Moore and drummer Carter Beauford make up what is often referred to as “the best live band of this generation.” On April 29 in Raleigh, N.C., Nitro High's Tom Bragg got the chance to see what all the hype is about.

Meet the rock star next door

Well, hush my puppies! It’s time for the sixth installment in this ongoing series about area musicians. This month’s interview features 16-year-old Joshua Pritchard, who is the drummer for the Christian punk band Subject to Change out of Danville.

FlipScopes

Find out what's in star for you in this special graduation edition.

It's not dead yet:
Classic comedy finds niche with new generation

What is the air speed velocity of an unladen swallow? That is just one of the running gags in the 1975 cult film “Monty Python and the Holy Grail.