I first heard Kevin Gilbert’s name in a random digression on a music-related mailing list. Here’s the quote that piqued my interest:
”I’m no expert on Kevin Gilbert, or Sheryl Crow, but do know some things… KG pretty much made
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Archive for February, 2006
2.28.06
Waxy.org recovers an unreleased Sega CD game, developed by Penn & Teller.
Includes a level where you drive through the desert from Arizona to Las Vagas, in real time. Seriously. Also: “When you pause the game, it shows a two minute completely unskippable movie of Penn & Teller eating pizza in silence”
2.27.06
Nicely-written first-person piece in today’s New York Times.
I probably wouldn’t have read it if the illustration didn’t catch my eye, but I’m glad I did.
2.24.06
Great minimalist documentary on the ubiquitous 6-second ‘Amen’ drum break.
The sample comes from the B-side to a 1969 45.
For those keeping score, I wrote another OS X application – this one conveniently downloads MP3′s from your favorite MP3 Blogs. More here. Also available: iCommentary.…
2.16.06
2.15.06
- Daniel Clowes did the promotional design for this upcoming Broadway show.
2.11.06
Amazing weekly hand-drawn typography “comic.” Very Ware-ian.
2.11.06
The undesirable cover-quote.
2.10.06
Weirder: Al Michaels was behind it all. (Thanks Darin!)
2.10.06
Who Is Harry Nilsson… (And Why Is Everybody Talkin’ About Him)?
Holy balls, a Harry Nilsson documentary?! Awesome.
2.10.06
Production Notes on “Who Is Harry Nilsson.”
I need to see this movie!
2.9.06
The best flash portfolio site I’ve ever seen.
I especially like the ‘Music’ section.
This headline makes me FURIOUS:
Motown Building Razed for Super Bowl Parking
It’s attached to this NPR piece, featuring a brief realaudio file, which I’ve made available as an MP3 below for people who hate realplayer. True, this is …
2.1.06
The Pixies perform Trompe le Monde on Letterman,
with Letterman’s band. Paul solos FEROCIOUSLY.