Record Store Day used to be a quiet little event in the few record stores that were left. Now, it is a huge global event and an important marketing vehicle. Here is […]
Here is the Record Store Day 2014 list!
Seattle Police Reopening Kurt Cobain Death Investigation [Updated!]
UPDATE! In anticipation of the 20th anniversary of the suicide of Seattle icon Kurt Cobain, Seattle Police Department Cold Case Detective Mike Ciesynski reviewed the case file in anticipation of media inquiries […]
New Music: Rune Kjeldsen – Cloud Talk
‘That the album is only acoustic gives it a sober feel, the sound is dry and there is no help from effects of any kind. In that way the music is more dry, more naked, so you include the rough edges, my fingers tapping on the fretboard and other noise sounds of the wooden guitar.” says Rune Kjeldsen.
Make music, not war!
Wouldn’t it be great if soldiers chose to make music to please people rather than to shoot guns to kill people? I found this picture on Reddit,posted by red321red321, who describes it […]
Stanley Greene retrospective exhibit opens in Paris
Born in New York in 1949, Stanley Greene, a former member of the Black Panthers, studied photography at the San Francisco Art Institute. The city, then the stronghold of the new underground punk […]
Swiss Emmenthaler the best cheese in the world
An Emmentaler from Switzerland was named World Champion, but Wisconsin continued its dominance at the 30th biennial World Championship Cheese Contest. State cheesemakers took first-place honors in 34 of the 90 categories, […]
Yoko Ono and John Lennon were married on this day in 1969
Having failed to get married in Paris a few days earlier, John Lennon and Yoko Ono chartered an aeroplane to Gibraltar, on the advice of Apple employee Peter Brown. We chose Gibraltar […]
Norwegian architects want to turn raunchy neighbourhood into chic
Today, the area is mostly known for beggars, pushers and trashy bars. Placed in the shadows of the controversial Galleri Oslo it faces west with evening sun and floating water. The areas […]
LINE: A free alternative to WhatsApp worth checking out
With the uncertain future of WhatsApp, the need for a new, cross-platform messaging solution is apparent. The best replacement for these is LINE, a messaging program developed by a team at NHN […]
Flashback: The Stranglers – (Get A) Grip (On Yourself)
“Grip”, or “(Get A) Grip (On Yourself)”, is a single by The Stranglers from the album Rattus Norvegicus. The Stranglers’ first single, it reached number 44 in the British Singles Chart. The […]
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