Jason Ackerman

How can you spend over $100 to pledge your allegiance to your hometown sports hero when he probably won't even play in your town next year?

Drums by nature are loud, and need to be contained in some way in almost every setting. A drum shield is just a start, you have to look at the whole of your room.

Personal in-ear monitoring systems are no longer a luxury just for the large touring acts. Aviom has made personal monitoring affordable and now indispensable.

NFL Network was a good idea in theory, but who can watch it? Only the select few. Are customers being treated fairly in this battle? It would seem not.

I'm not a Democrat, and I really don't want to be a Republican anymore. Where that leaves me, I don't know, but it sure gave me a different perspective than usual on last night's debate.

How do you make your poker home game the one all your buddies want to play at? Part One looks at the chips, and why it matters which chip you choose.

The table you use will make a huge difference in the quality of the game you host. Providing your buddies with a quality felt surface and some casino-style chips will ensure that your game is the one ...

Playing cards are probably the thing that gets the least attention in home games. Why would you want to skimp on the one item that defines the game you're playing? Poker is a game of cards, and choice...

The details of your game are the most important thing... no one will notice them unless they go wrong, and leaving a bad taste in the mouth of the players that come will kill a game faster than anythi...

Wood fence is still cheaper than vinyl. But as costs add up over the years, are the savings worth it?