by Kourosh | Oct 4, 2006 | On Music
Check out the Goa-Psy Trance scene that continues its emergence in the Midwest. This weekend will be the Crystal Sky-Full Moon Festival in Black River Falls, Wisconsin. The last event in Black River Falls, known as Sacred Earth-Open Air, seemed to generate some great...
by Kourosh | Oct 1, 2006 | Music Posts
(Retired Post, ah well …) [audio:https://www.kouroshdini.com/r1ddle/20061001%20lol.mp3]
by Kourosh | Sep 30, 2006 | On Mind, On Music, On Technology
The lecture on Meditation and Music seems to have gone well. There were several participants who had seemed to enjoy themselves and the process involved. The event took place in Dublin at Trinity College. The format of teaching was by way of both text chatting as well...
by Kourosh | Sep 28, 2006 | On Mind, Performances
I’ll be doing a lecture on meditation and the creative process this Saturday at Trinity College in Second Life. I will attempt to describe what goes into a meditation as well as the aspects that can be incorporated into improvisation and song-writing. <p...
by Kourosh | Sep 27, 2006 | On Technology
Video: Studio Life of a Cell Take a look at this beautiful computer generated video based on the inner life of a cell. Clearly someone was able to understand the beauty inherent to the individual cell and render it accessible to a larger audience. Yay, Internet!...
by Kourosh | Sep 24, 2006 | Music Posts, On Music
“Wind, water, and stones”: [audio:https://www.kouroshdini.com/ajjfh33/Wind_Water_Stones-kouroshdini.com.mp3] Music is the channeling of a form of Nature. A musician attempts to create a certain abstract space. Within and of that space, there...
by Kourosh | Sep 21, 2006 | On Mind, On Technology
I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by Google – 15 September 2006 – New Scientist Tech This article seems to dove-tail well with the yesterday’s post. It’s written from the view of a teenager dealing with a lack of venues for...
by Kourosh | Sep 20, 2006 | On Mind
“All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.” – P. Picasso “When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.”...
by Kourosh | Sep 20, 2006 | On Music
The Creative Commons performance from last week was indeed recorded and pictures were taken as well. Check them out here and here.
by Kourosh | Sep 17, 2006 | On Music
fE_PFpWPQ5Y Wow. Just wow. The title on the youtube page says 4 year-old drummer. There are a number of other videos of this wonderful musician as well as some active debate on their forums as to whether or not this is his true age. Regardless, of how old he is,...