New York Times and USA Today best selling author and Russell Robinson Professor of Shakespeare Studies at the University of North Carolina A.J. Hartley has been at the forefront of the To The Stars fictional series co-authoring “Sekret Machines,” “Trinity,” and now “Time Rider” with Tom DeLonge ,as his own hit young adult fictional series. In the latest TTS thriller “Time Rider” (out Oct. 7), the book mixes time travel and a dystopian science fiction future with Peter Levenda’s JFK assassination connections and coincidences ( not conspiracy theories) previously touched upon in the non-fiction “Sekret Machines: War.”
Read moreREVIEW: 'Sekret Machines: War' finishes thorough non-fiction UAP opus
The third and final installment in Tom DeLonge and Peter Levenda’s academic aimed UAP opus “Sekret Machines: War” is an in-depth conclusion worth the wait.
Read moreREVIEW: 'Imminent' Luis Elizondo's long-awaited book worth the wait
You know Luis Elizondo’s story- the former head of the Pentagon’s clandestine investigation of UAPs that has helped move the topic out of the shadows and into global discourse, but there’s a lot more that led up to the release of the Tic-Tac UFO, the formation of To The Stars, and Elizondo’s meteoric rise as prominent name in major news outlets. Elizondo’s book “Imminent” finally tells the whole story, and fills in the gaps with fascinating new information that was approved by the Department of Defense prior to the book’s release.
Read moreRare blink-182 artifact makes appearance during San Antonio ‘One More Time’ tour date
During the San Antonio stop of blink-182’s “One More Time” tour, an iconic artifact from the “Take Off Your Pants and Jacket” era was on display outside- the van from “The Rock Show” video.
Read moreREVIEW: 'Trinity' another Tom DeLonge, A.J. Hartley all-star effort
(Editor’s note: To The Stars provided this site with a copy of the book prior to release for review.)
The new fiction book from the To The Stars team of Tom DeLonge and A.J. Hartley works well in both ways; as a stand alone story or as part of a possible shared universe/ part of the “Sekret Machines” fiction franchise. The events in “Trinity” could possibly be based on lesser-known events.
Read moreBest of: UAPs in 2023
As 2023 comes to a close, we will break down some of the top UAP content in pop culture (movies, music) and mainstream news. As UAP disclosure continues to make headlines, as Congress battles Republican opposition, and Joe Biden is set to introduce legislation involving “'technologies of unknown origin and non-human intelligence,” let’s look at the biggest the top stories, books, movies, and songs about the topic.
Read moreREVIEW: blink-182 returns back to the future with 'One More Time...'
Sometimes you can return to tour roots while also making the future now, and that is what blink-182’s “One More Time…” feels like.
Read moreREVIEW: 'Monsters of California' a fun paranormal directorial debut for Tom DeLonge
Hot take : “Monsters Of California” is a form of disclosure.
Read more182 Day: The top 5 blink-182 shows I ever covered/ seen live
Happy 182 Day to those who celebrate. As the band is currently on its massive 2023-2024 world tour, I decided to go back in time and remember and rank the top blink shows I’ve attended /covered as a music journalist at Hearst Media, and as a fan from over 20 years’ worth of shows. The ranking is based upon stories associated with the show, setlist, and overall memories.
Read moreNewer startups Enigma Labs, PhenomAInon pick up where To The Stars V.A.U.L.T left off
Before To The Stars Academy of Arts and Science pivoted its post-pandemic plans to focus on the entertainment division with To The Stars, the Tom DeLonge-founded venture planned to release an analytical tool for tracking UAPs called the V.A.U.L.T.. The V.A.U.L.T (Virtual Analytics UAP Learning Tool) was supposed to be an app to serve as a public-facing database of UFO sightings. As of 2022, the app has yet to be released, but two newer companies seem to be taking the lead on this technology as the UAP topic continues to interest those in the intelligence and scientific communities.
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