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Biomechanical Mike Stand Gets a Gleaming Grip
A biomechanical arm built out of found objects and stainless steel rods served as inspiration for one of the world's weirdest microphone stands. Artist Chris Conte created the gleaming, sci-fi-looking mike holder for Adam Gontier, lead singer of Three Days Grace. Gontier found photos of Conte's original artwork online and inquired about a custom piece of ...
Italian Screenwriter Furio Scarpelli, Co-Wrote 'The Good, the Bad and the Ugly' and 'The Postman,'
Oscar-nominated screenwriter Furio Scarpelli, who co-wrote some of the best Italian comedies of the postwar period and who ventured into the spaghetti- western genre with the “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly," had died, his family said Wednesday. He was 90. Scarpelli died at his home in Rome shortly after midnight, his son, Matteo Scarpelli, ...
What if You Had Bought Apple Stock Instead of That iPod?
Sometimes, especially when we're down on our luck and looking at all the money we've wasted on frivolous gadgets, we might ask what would have happened if we had invested. Web developer Kyle Conroy provides an easy-to-read spreadsheet to illustrate how shortsighted we all were. It's called What If I Had Bought Apple Stock Instead? There's ...
Marilyn Monroe in Her Own Words
On Tuesday, publisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux announced that it would be publishing Marilyn Monroe's writings in a new book, “Fragments," this fall. “She was a great reader and someone with real writing flair," editor Courtney Hodell told the Associated Press. “There are fragments of poetry that are really quite beautiful, lines that stop you in ...
The Lost iPhone Close Ethical Call
An Apple engineer loses a top-secret prototype and a tech blogger ends up purchasing it from the finder. Who deserves our support? So an Apple engineer walks into a beer garden.... A story that begins like that should have at least a little potential. Especially when you learn that, in said beer garden, the young software ...
Monterey Jazz Festival Announces 2010 Next Generation Jazz Festival Results
The Monterey Jazz Festival is proud to announce the results of the 6th Annual Next Generation Jazz Festival, incorporating MJF's 40th Annual National High School Jazz Competition. Over 63 Big Bands, Combos, Vocal Ensembles, and Special Guests from 14 States Performed throughout Weekend of April 9 - 11, 2010 Top 10 Groups Will Appear At 53rd ...
Custom-Made Headphones: Listen up Before It's Too Late
JH Audio JH5 Pro Their custom fit and complex circuits mean that music never sounded so good. Seriously. Price: $400 There was a time not too long ago when you could walk down the street without seeing white, brightly colored or bedazzled earbuds jammed into everyone's ears. Just as the iPod has revolutionized the way we ...
Pianist Jacky Terrasson to Releases Concord Jazz Debut, "Push"
Concord Jazz proudly announces the release of pianist Jacky Terrasson's new album Push, available April 27, 2010. The album features a new working trio that includes recent Thelonious Monk Competition winner Ben Williams on bass, Jamire Williams on drums and a handful of special guests. Push, Terrasson's 11th overall album and Concord Jazz debut, moves forward ...
Rush: Documentary This Summer
BIG SUMMER TOUR AND CAREER SPANNING FILM “It's true that Rush doesn't mean today what it did in '76 or even '96. It may mean more." - Rolling Stone The Rush documentary Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage will be in theaters nationwide in June. Exact cities and dates to be announced later. This exciting news comes ...
Orrin Evans Captain Black Big Band at Chris' Jazz Cafe on April 30, 2010
Orrin Evans brings his Captain Black Big Band to Chris' Jazz Cafe on April 30, 2010. Possible band members include bass: Eric Revis, Madison Rast, Mike Boone, Reid Anderson. drums: Donald Edwards, Byron Landham, Ralph Peterson, Gene Jackson, Nasheet Waits saxophone: Ralph Bowen, Sam Newsome, Tia Fuller,JD Allen And many more..... Friday, April 30, 2010
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