Listen to this episode of the “Backstory with Larry Potash” podcast in the player above, or watch the TV version in the player below. ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. — Roger Sharpe, an aspiring journalist, ...

Long before Pinball Pete's was a cultural landmark next to the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor, the arcade had ...

Pinball is all about your ideas. There are four* fun and simple ways to make your thoughts get busy. You can blurt out your ideas, organise them, mix them up, distort them, map them and even decide ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. It was outlawed in the 1940s and killed off by Space Invaders in the '80s. But for a few glorious decades pinball ruled. Beginning in ...

Rochester Institute of Technology students can sure play — and create — a mean pinball. As part of an interactive games and media course, 12 RIT students made cardboard and digital pinball machines ...

Aaron Klygo's pockets are filled with the usual items - keys, wallet and the occasional scrap of paper. But for years, those items were joined by something unexpected - an 80-gram carbon steel sphere.

BAY CITY, MI — A new Bay City business that beginning in January was filled bumper-to-bumper with pinball enthusiasts — including some of the world's top players — was shut down last month by city ...

There’s a certain level of superstar ubiquity required to earn your own pinball machine. You need to have a long, impressive career, make a couple great albums, have your guitarist recognized on a ...

To put ideas into the reels use the tabs in the ideas box to add text or an image, or try a lucky dip for a random image or word. For text, type into the box then click the tick and put the words into ...

It’s nice to at least have the option of escape when attending a show with less-than-desirable opening bands (or headliners, for that matter). The cavernous Bottom Lounge not only offers one of the ...