Emiliana Torrini – Nothing Brings Me Down
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An Interview and Performances
- August 17th at 9pm CST (7pm SL) - Menorca - I scored an interview! Come to Menorca this Thursday for an hour of witty banter and repartee. It's part of a series of interviews with SL musicians done by Slim Warrior. Check out today's interview witih Cylindrian...
SNOCAP and a Performance Recording – August 7th, 2006
[swf]http://store.snocap.com/a/s/T3-31324-5TTCN32JLR-A.swf, 425, 300,8,#000000[/swf] It's a bird, it's a plane, no - it's technology rearing it's funky head again. I adore Einstein's statement that everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. Yet,...
Kurt Vonnegut in Second Life
Well I think this counts as the second time I've seen or heard Vonnegut give a talk. The first was at the Harold Washington Library and now in Second Life. If this, the Suzanne Vega performance, and the impending Duran Duran show doesn't signal the...
The Instrument Setup
I've never really owned a fish tank. Yet, I find analogies to them all the time. The buffers they set up seem so ripe for metaphor. Here I use a fishtank analogy for a new piece of music equipment: I just got this foot pedal MIDI controller. As soon as I connected it,...
Suzanne Vega in Second Life
New World Notes: SUZANNE VEGA AND THE SECOND LIFE OF LIVE MUSIC Wow. Suzanne Vega performed in Second Life last night! She apparently did her original a cappella version of Tom's Diner. It was also the first broadcast of a major radio provider into a virtual world. I...
New Performances in Second Life and other fascinating stuffs
Before I mention the performances, I wanted to give a heads up that I understand that Kurt Vonnegut will be speaking in Second Life sometime next week. I'm giddy 🙂 - Here are my next performances: - August 7th - 8pm CST (6pm SL) - at the Steamtree ... ... and August...
The Importance of Fun
"I think there's a good case to be made that having fun is a key evolutionary advantage right next to opposable thumbs in terms of importance. Without that little chemical twist in our brains that makes us enjoy learning new things, we might be more like the sharks...
Been on Break …
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