Post Tagged with: "Lord of the Rings"

Turbine Announces New LOTRO Expansion

Turbine Announces New LOTRO Expansion

Lord of the Rings Online fans rejoice! In an April 24th press release, Turbine has announced a fifth expansion for the epic online world of Middle-earth, scheduled for ‘Fall 2013’. Players will become even more [...]

Singapore’s Upcoming Screening of The Fellowship of the Ring with Live Soundtrack

Singapore’s Upcoming Screening of The Fellowship of the Ring with Live Soundtrack

Some exciting news for Tolkien fans in Singapore! A screening of The Fellowship of the Ring will be held in June at the Star Performing Arts Centre. This will be the public debut of the newly formed Metropolitan [...]

The Middle-earth Beer and Music Festival: Three Nights to Remember

The Middle-earth Beer and Music Festival: Three Nights to Remember

Attention all men, dwarves, hobbits, and elves! If you have never had the chance to check out The Middle Earth Beer & Music Festival in Lancashire, England, this will be your year! 2013 marks the [...]

New Music Collection Features “Best Themes” from “Rings,” “Hobbit”

New Music Collection Features “Best Themes” from “Rings,” “Hobbit”

A week from today, on February 26, Silva Screen Records is releasing a unique collection featuring the best themes from Howard Shore’s film scores for the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy and “The Hobbit: An [...]

The Artwork of Frank Frazetta

The Artwork of Frank Frazetta

Frank Frazetta was an American artist known primarily for his fantasy-based artwork. His work has graced the covers of many books and magazines, as well as movie posters. While he didn’t do much work surrounding Tolkien, he [...]

“Precious” Collectibles – The Tolkien Collectors

“Precious” Collectibles – The Tolkien Collectors

With the launch of the first installment of Peter Jackson’s newest Tolkien trilogy, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, so to does the emergence of collectors looking to acquire their own hoard of “precious” Hobbit items. [...]

Ares Games Announces – Lords of Middle-Earth “Limited Edition”

Ares Games Announces – Lords of Middle-Earth “Limited Edition”

From the creators of the Lord of the Rings inspired strategy board game, War of the Ring, comes the limited edition “Lords of Middle-Earth” Limited Edition expansion. From designers Roberto DiMeglio, Marco Maggi, and Francesco [...]

The Artist Who Brought Tolkien’s Books to Life

The Artist Who Brought Tolkien’s Books to Life

Pauline Baynes is the English artist responsible for creating so many of the iconic illustrations for the books of Tolkien and C.S. Lewis’s Chronicles of Narnia. I recently visited an exhibition of her drawings at Farnham [...]

Olsen and Beagle and Tolkien, Oh My!

Olsen and Beagle and Tolkien, Oh My!

This just in from Trish Lambert! Olsen and Beagle and Tolkien, Oh My! Mythgard Institute’s First Annual Mythmoot will be all Hobbit, all the time… It was a real problem. After listening to The Tolkien [...]

The One Ring RPG Wins Best of Show at Lucca

The One Ring RPG Wins Best of Show at Lucca

Cubicle 7and Sophisticated Games continue to impress the table top RPG world with its monumental role playing game based on the J.R.R. Tolkien world of Middle-Earth. From the publishers: About Cubicle 7 Entertainment Cubicle 7 [...]