08/27/2008
A video lesson from Wuggy (in music & sound)
Billy Jam hipped us to this outstanding video done by Wuggy Of Galway to the track of Lesson 3. A fine piece of work, very much in the spirit of the original audio. Thanks, Wuggy. Read More
08/22/2008
Mutant video for Freberg's "Day-o" (in music & sound)
Featuring Bugs Bunny and Speedy Gonzales in stop-motion. Anyone know anything about this? And who are those people at the end? Kev has the 411: the people at the end of that video were the presenters of a show called Blue Peter which w ... Read More
08/19/2008
Stein interviewed, says "you know" a lot, you know? (now with added Rolling Stone review) (plus new Pitchfork interview) (in music & sound)
Me and my big mouth. Plus, me and my big mouth and a recent mix I did. And Rolling Stone had, like, some very nice things to say about the new record. Nate Patrin of Pitchfork generously gave me several opportunities to gas on for a whi ... Read More
08/18/2008
Roots, Rhythm, and end credits. (in music & sound, Films)
I haven't messed with our Netflix queue in a while, because I haven't been watching too many movies; so it came as a surprise when the wife announced that the latest red envelope had some sort of music documentary called Roots Of Rhythm, with Ha ... Read More
07/31/2008
"You see this turntable, pal? You see this turntable? This turntable cost more than your car..." (in music & sound)
The Montegiro Lusso Turntable; when that Technics 1200 just doesn't fit your self-image anymore. From AudioJunkies: A newly developed ultra precise synchronous motor is suspended in one of the cones, while another supports the standard 10" ... Read More
07/21/2008
What to do with an RC car and a lot of empty beer bottles (in music & sound)
The Mario Bros. theme, if you haven't heard it enough times already. And you need someone with good pitch to fill the beer bottles. Mario Theme Played with RC Car and Bottles - Watch more free videos Thanks to David C. Read More
07/16/2008
Ben Stokes rocks the drummers (in music & sound)
Mr. Stokes & Co. provide the visuals you may have seen recently behind the DJ Shadow/Cut Chemist Hard Sell Tour. Read More
06/30/2008
Last week for Double Dee & Steinski in FLAC format (in music & sound)
If you've been holding off on purchasing Douglas's and my live set from a few months ago because you're saving up to get $7.00 for the FLAC file, it's time to get your finances in order and your butt in gear; that file is going down for a while, ... Read More
06/19/2008
Wondering what to do with your spare money? (in music & sound)
Christie's is auctioning off 329 pieces of James Brown memorabilia on July 17. Thanks to Dave The Spazz for the tip. Read More
06/17/2008
A giant passes (in music & sound)
Tony Schwartz died last Saturday. There are several excellent obituaries about his life and work, including one by Doug Schulkind of WFMU. Schwartz pioneered so many of the modern techniques of audio communication that, in my opinion, ther ... Read More