Ken Rockwell, photography guru extraordinaire, stopped by J&R the other day and was nice enough to chat with us a bit about cameras. During the interview, Ken lets us know his pick for the best entry level SLR (psst…it’s the D40), and also clues us in on what he thinks the future holds for point [...]

Think you own everything there is to own by The Beatles? Think again, buddy. On September 9th, 2009 (yes, 9-9-09), remastered versions of all the Beatles’ studio albums will finally be released.
Wondering why this is such a big deal? Well, the Beatles and their respective estates are extremely protective of their music. Their albums [...]

So, what exactly are Microsoft Tags, you ask?
It’s simple! Microsoft Tags are tiny barcodes, which when used in conjunction with a special app on your Smartphone, will automatically take you to a webpage giving you more information about a certain product or service.
How does it work?
 

Seriously, if you consider yourself a fan of sci-fi, you have no excuse for not watching this fantastic BBC series.
The spin-off of the mega-popular British series Doctor Who just aired its third season on BBC America and it did not disappoint.
The show follows the exploits of Captain Jack Harkness, Gwen Cooper and Ianto Jones, three [...]

As you might already know if you’ve shopped online with us , we allow and encourage our customers to write reviews for products they purchase on our site. But, we are happy to announce that we now offer the option to record video reviews, as well!
When you receive your new purchase in the mail, [...]

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We recently launched a new ad campaign here at J&R. You might have seen our new commercials on TV, floating around on the web, or plastered around the city. (Check em out below, if you haven’t [...]

Rock band Twisted Sister stopped by J&R this past week to receive certified Gold plaques for the single “We’re Not Gonna Take It.” Constantine Maroulis from the five-time Tony nominated musical “Rock of Ages” was on hand to present the band with their awards. It was also the 25th anniversary of the release of [...]

We took a quick, informal poll around the office to see what people’s favorite Michael Jackson song is. We heard everything from “Thriller” to “Smooth Criminal” to “Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough”. There wasn’t just ONE song that people could agree one…he just had so many hits!
So we’re wondering, what’s your favorite Michael [...]

The entertainment world lost two of its brightest stars today. Michael Jackson and Farrah Fawcett were influential in so many facets of pop culture — from music to fashion to TV.
Farrah started her career in TV commercials in the late 60s and had bit parts on shows such as “I Dream Of Jeannie” [...]

Last Friday we were lucky enough to have Shadows Fall stop by J&R for a live performance and meet & greet with fans. The store was packed and once the band took the stage at the back of the store, the place went crazy! Lead singer Brian Fair stomped around the tiny staging area, even [...]