June 10, 2003 Archive

Music

• Har Mar Superstar's Going Away Party @ First Ave. in Minneapolis

  Sure Har Mar Superstar's is a novelty act. But not every rock act exists to push the frontier between rock and art.

  in Music — by Steve Sabo — on Jun 10, 2003

• UK MCPS monopoly threatens independent musicians

  Miriam Rainsford's article on alternatives to standard publishing contracts for musicians points out the UK problems with the MCPS monopoly:

  in Music — by Kevin Marks — on Jun 10, 2003

• Kickstart Audio/Chowda bands* - 5 way split

  in Music — by M Frost — on Jun 10, 2003

• Scarlet - Something to Lust About

  in Music — by M Frost — on Jun 10, 2003

• Jai Agnish/Gospel Zombie - Our Split EP

  in Music — by M Frost — on Jun 10, 2003

• Scarlet "Something to Lust About"

  in Music — by Jeff Petermann — on Jun 10, 2003

• Hittin' The Note

  in Music — by Dean Esmay — on Jun 10, 2003

• Howlin' Wolf's birthday

  After hearing HIM sing the definitive rendition of Willie Dixon's "Back Door Man" you will absolutely laugh at hearing it come out of some puny little punk-ass white boy like Jim Morrison.

  in Music — by Al Barger — on Jun 10, 2003

• Man electrocuted during Snoop set

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Jun 10, 2003

• Who to release live album

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Jun 10, 2003

• Radiohead- Hail to the Thief

  in Music — by Jen Rajkowski — on Jun 10, 2003

• MCA Going Away - Do We Really Want the Majors Gone?

  in Music — by Eric Olsen — on Jun 10, 2003

• Cher's Farewell - How Can We Miss You When You Won't Go Away?

  in Music — by Eric Olsen — on Jun 10, 2003

• Take The AAC Test

  Both Apple and AOL have adopted AAC (aka MPEG4) for their new music formats. How does AAC stack up against MP3? Now you can find out for yourself.

  in Music — by Phillip Winn — on Jun 10, 2003

• Mexican Music Disaster

  in Music — by Eric Olsen — on Jun 10, 2003

Books

• Communism by Richard Pipes

  An educational, fascinating, precise, and devastating indictment of communism as an ideology and political platform. In less than 200 pages!

  in Books — by Kevin Holtsberry — on Jun 10, 2003

• Prey - Michael Crichton

  in Books — by Deano — on Jun 10, 2003

• Build a Cool Website

  For non-bloggers.

  in Books — by Frank Giovinazzi — on Jun 10, 2003

• Mind Mapping - Excellent Brainstorming, Planning Tool

  Tony Buzan is the original and best source on this method.

  in Books — by Frank Giovinazzi — on Jun 10, 2003

• Mortals - Norman Rush

  in Books — by Temple Stark — on Jun 10, 2003

Politics

• UK MCPS monopoly threatens independent musicians

  Miriam Rainsford's article on alternatives to standard publishing contracts for musicians points out the UK problems with the MCPS monopoly:

  in Politics — by Kevin Marks — on Jun 10, 2003

• Into Africa

  in Politics — by Eric Olsen — on Jun 10, 2003

• Mexican Music Disaster

  in Politics — by Eric Olsen — on Jun 10, 2003

• How quaint

  Thirteen years ago today, June 10, 1990 members of the 2 Live crew were arrested in Florida for obscenity.

  in Politics — by Al Barger — on Jun 10, 2003

Video

• BodySlammed By Christ

  Now on TBN: They're Wrestlers! They're Christians! And they're going to take YOU down... the path to salvation!

  in Video — by Pete Petrisko — on Jun 10, 2003

• Quicky From Justin to Kelly Film Was Breeze

  in Video — by Eric Olsen — on Jun 10, 2003

• "Remixing" the Birth of a Nation

  This story shows an excellent example of the creative usage of public domain material.

  in Video — by Al Barger — on Jun 10, 2003

• Dagon - Making Lovecraft Proud From Beyond the Grave

  Fishy doings in a soggy town.

  in Video — by Frank Giovinazzi — on Jun 10, 2003

• Real Punishment?

  There's no question in my mind that gee-whiz wire works and videogame violence are ruining the movies.

  in Video — by Alex Knapp — on Jun 10, 2003

Sci/Tech

• Don't Spend It All In One Place

  in Sci/Tech — by Hazy Dave — on Jun 10, 2003

• Brownback Digital Copyright Bill Could Come This Week

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on Jun 10, 2003

• Will Apple Be Sauced?

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on Jun 10, 2003

• Wal-Mart Speaks, Microsoft Listens

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on Jun 10, 2003

• Wal-Mart Pushing the DVD Rental

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on Jun 10, 2003

Culture

• Why I Am a Patriot

  Something we should all think about.

  in Culture — by Frank Giovinazzi — on Jun 10, 2003