10 Reasons Why Jay-Z ROC-ed the Palladium

Categories: Events, Featured, Music

Last night I had the pleasure of attending the re-opening of the Hollywood Palladium. Who was headlining? Mr. R-O-C himself, Jay-Z.  Here are 10 reasons why Jay-Z ROC-ed the Palladium.
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Hadron Collider Rap Song

Categories: Music, Tech

A couple of weeks ago I reported on the Hadron Collider not causing the world to be sucked into oblivion.  Well, if you had no clue what the hell I was talking about, hopefully this rap video will help.
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Honda’s Musical Road in Lancaster

Categories: Music

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Honda’s Musical Road in Lancaster

People usually don't visit Lancaster, CA..they drive through it! There are only 3 roads in the world that have a musical road: one is in Japan, one is in Korea, and the newest one in the US right in Lancaster. 
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iPod Nano-Chromatic

Categories: Featured, Music, Tech

What's the Apple rumor? What's the Apple rumor? On September 9th, Apple finally announced the rumor.  Like we haven't seen it leaked already.
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Favtape.com the Answer to Lost Muxtape

Categories: Music, Social Media

Favtape could possibly be my answer to my lost Muxtape playlist. 
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Punk Robots in the Pit

Categories: Music, Tech

I've been to a lot of concerts in my lifetime and some I've moshed in and even crowd surfed in.  I've lost 4 watches and 2 hats in the process.  You'd think I'd learn my first time around. Punkbots are machines, which have been created by a collaboration of artists and scientists and have been designed to fall in love with punk music
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No!!!…..My Muxtape Playlist!!!

Categories: Music

Last week I reported about Pandora this week, but I'm even more sad to report about Muxtape.
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Pandora Singing “Killing Me Softly”

Categories: Music

It's only the start, but uhhh what's happening to Internet Radio??  If you haven't heard yet, Pandora Radio is facing some heavy issues with the Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) and the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and is possibly looking at shutting down :(
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Music Racing on Vinyl

Categories: Music, Tech

One of the reasons why vinyl records were conquered was because it wasn't a medium that could be easily transported.  Tape players had Walkmans, CD players had Discmans, and MP3s have i-Pods. No one wanted to be carrying some huge monstrosity around unless you're a DJ.
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Tecktonik Dancing

Categories: Culture, Featured, Music

Something that's been around for quite awhile in France, but hasn't fully made its way over to the US yet is Tecktonik Dancing.
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Beats by Dre: The Way Music is Supposed to Sound

Categories: Music

There's so many headphones on the market how do you know what's the right fit for you? If you're a DJ or deal with music production, you may want to consider the beats by dr.dre headphones.  It came out earlier this year from Monster and hasn't been getting much press as it should so I decided to plug it this week.
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Bands You Love Entering the Corporate Scene

Categories: Music

Phantom Planet has been getting some slack lately for being on the Honda Civic Tour.  Some of their fans were disappointed to see them enter that line-up because it made their fans wonder where there music was heading and what type of following they were getting.  I must admit I've had my doubts lately about them too because they're just not the same band I really liked ten years ago.
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Radiohead’s House of Cards Video Goes 3D

Categories: Music, Tech

I've always been a fan of Radiohead's videos and for them to do something that's 3D doesn't surprise me The band decided to forgo the use of cameras altogether for their latest single, House of Cards. Using 3D video acquisition systems from Geometric Informatics, and 64-element, 360-degree LIDAR from Velodyne, in layman's terms: A really cool 3D video made with math, lasers, and no cameras!
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Where Hip-Hop meets Chess

Categories: Culture, Music

Take RZA from Wu-Tang and Chess and what do you get??? Wuchess!
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Guitar Hero Continues to Conquer

Categories: Featured, Music, Tech

A couple of months ago I was at Best Buy lingering around waiting for my movie to start at the theater next door. No one was around the X-box that had Guitar Hero II hooked up so I figured, “Hey why not!”
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