WELL, it’s been 6 months since I last updated…oops. I spend too much time online, so I figured that if I’m gonna be on the Internet, I might as well be slightly productive with the time. This post doesn’t contribute much to my resume, but I think I’ll enjoy looking through it a few years […]
Entries Tagged as 'Music'
A Silent Night…Literally!
December 15th, 2010 · No Comments · Arts
What do Pete Doherty, the Kooks, Billy Bragg, Imogen Heap, and Orbital have in common? Well…they’re all in the music industry. However, this year, their defining unifying factor is the collaboration of support for Cage Against the Machine. Cage Against the Machine is the campaign to put the silent piece 4’33” by John Cage (our […]
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Octagaga
December 9th, 2010 · No Comments · Arts
When one thinks of Times Square, the concept of tourist attractions come to mind. One of the veteran places in this area that entices millions of visitors is the Wax Museum of Madame Tussauds, which features the wax figures of celebrities of the past and present. However, aside from the humorous poses with these statues, […]
To Whom It May Concern
December 2nd, 2010 · No Comments · Arts
It all started a year ago, when a mysterious and creepy video featuring slightly disturbing imagery over an experimental electronica soundtrack was uploaded on to the iamamiwhoami channel on Youtube. The videos were continuously uploaded, and the public wondered of the meaning behind the project. Soon after, the people behind the channel sent a package […]
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Music and Spirituality
November 17th, 2010 · No Comments · Arts
There is no doubt that music plays an important role in facilitating people spiritually for all kinds of religion. One of the earliest and most known examples is the Gregorian chant of the Middle ages. However, sacred music of not only Roman Catholicism, but in other denominations as well are often overlooked artistically. Thus, Lincoln […]
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Arts Seminar Post 1
November 4th, 2010 · No Comments · School
There’s a famous saying about messing up, which is “An error doesn’t become a mistake until you refuse to correct it. ” by Orlando Battista. So, I’m correcting mine. During Music and the Brain, Victor Wooten spoke about how a bassist he admired appeared to him in his dream and taught him how to play […]
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