overall, the xbox graphics kick like Bruce Lee, and the thing is remarkably well-constructed. The only thing is it's freakin' heavy (about 12 pounds) and it's about the same size as my computer screen. Size and weight are a problem, but the texture and blending in the graphics easily beat the cubic and overly sharp stuff that the GC and PS2 have. Another thing. Games. There aren't many respectable games on this console as compared to the GC and PS2. As an avid freeskier, I really liked Jonny Moseley's Mad Trix on the PS2, but it could be better if integrated into the xbox
Once again, Jonny D. manages to create the vid that wins Freeze Magazine's Best Jib Flick award. And for good reason, too. There's a solid sountrack attached to some sweet skiing of Boyd Easley, Jon Olsson, Candide Thovex, and Tanner Hall. There's no doubt that Tanner has compiled one of his best rail segments yet, and with sweet footy of Jon Olsson in the USFO halfpipe and hitting backcountry...oh, baby. From what I gather, there is a bonus extra if yuo get the DVD version. I think they're funny interviews of the skiers in the film. This got a score of A- in Freeze's award competition, and considering that out of 10+ skiing videos, only two got anything over a B+, that's saying… Read more
First, Take Your Best Shot is incredibly hard. I have respecteble speakers at home, and this song still creates sick fuzz and distortion. Lots of screaming mixed with normal singing (which I prefer in my hard rock) make up this song. Now Or Never is a little softer with much less screaming, but the extended singing and giutars make up for that. Both these songs are featured on Matchstick Productions's "The Frontline", which I believe is available at this site. The money spent on this is worth it