Creepy photos of abandoned Six Flags New Orleans

Here’s a set of 75 photos from people who have snuck into the now long-abandoned (closed after Hurricane Katrina) Six Flags in New Orleans.  Pretty nasty-looking (yet fascinating) place:

How guitars really resonate

Here’s a cool article as well as some accompanying BBC photos in which lasers are used to show how soundboards really resonate on a guitar.  Cool stuff via audiogeekzine.

Dan Styffe and Rolf Martinsson’s Double Bass Concerto

Dan Styffe, who serves as Co-Principal Bass in Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra and Professor at The Norwegian Academy of Music and Barratt Dues´s Institute of Music, recently premiered Rolf Martinsson’s Double Bass Concerto with the Oslo Philharmonic.  Here’s...