Archive for June, 2011
(Music) Links
- Jack Endino, record producer, published a worthwhile article in Tape Op on the nuances of guitar tuning called Guitar Tuning Nightmares Explained.
- How many different versions of St. James Infirmary will it take to rid the blues? A hundred? Let her go, Let her go, God bless her!
- The new Buddy Holly tribute album is streaming on Soundcloud (and NPR) with tracks from the Black Keys, Fiona Apple, Cee Lo, Justin Townes Earle and others. Want to feel like a layabout? Guess how old Buddy was when he died.
Brunch
Will is a street photographer from New York with a nice eye for detail.
A Test of Will is his blog.
Links
- Since learning the word skeuomorph (a contemporary decorative touch that was once functional), I’ve been seeing them everywhere.
- Mapnificent uses CTA schedules to overlay Google Maps with an estimate of where you can get from any point in a certain amount of time.
- Talking Funny features Louie CK, Chris Rock, Jerry Seinfeld, and Ricky Gervais talking shop about comedy. They’re able to really analyze jokes and still crack each other up. It’s available on youtube, at least for now.
