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Ringing Cellphone Disrupts New York Philharmonic Performance | Fox News

Yazan: Jason | 13 January 2012 | No Comments
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Ringing Cellphone Disrupts New York Philharmonic Performance | Fox News.

Dubstep’s Breakout Year in One Infographic

Yazan: Jason | 02 January 2012 | No Comments
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Dubstep’s Breakout Year in One Infographic.

Trent Reznor – Digg Dialogg

Yazan: Jason | 22 August 2011 | 1 Comment
Categories: music news

This is from a few years ago, but if you haven’t checked it out before and have any interest in Trent Reznor (one of the most brilliant musicians active today, in my opinion) or have any interest in electronic/industrial music, it’s a must-see:

Theaster Gates & the Black Monks of Mississippi

Yazan: Jason | 16 August 2011 | No Comments
Categories: music news

I’ve been quite interested in Theaster Gates and Dorchester Projects ever since reading about it in the local Chicago press this year.  Theaster is a sculptor, urban planner, and musician who is based on the South Side of Chicago just south of my neighborhood of Hyde Park.  If you haven’t heard of it, I’d highly recommend checking out [...]

How guitars really resonate

Yazan: Jason | 27 July 2011 | No Comments
Categories: music news

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.

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