Had an amazing night at the Roundhouse. Stood front row at the hottest gig in town and managed to get my mug onto BBC 2, twice. Ronson put together the best concert I’ve ever been to, and I loved every moment of it.
Before the Music Dies
Here’s a clip from Before the Music Dies. It’s a great documentary on the crap that’s pulled with music today. The one little tidbit of info that shocked the hell out of me was the Auto-Tune plugin that corrects bad pitch in the vocal performances of tone-deaf singers.
The film is being distributed by a [...]
UK Gov To Study Effects of WiFi on Health
The UK’s Health Protection Agency (HPA) will be looking into the effects of prolonged exposure to the radio frequency radiation emitted by wireless modems and cellular phones.
A New Set of Wireless Keys
My keyboard gave in and, believe it or not, the new Apple Aluminum Wireless was one of my cheapest options for replacing it. So having sized up the rest of the competition – including Logitech’s DiNovo Edge – I took one look at Apple’s new wireless board and its price tag, and I fell hard.
This [...]
The IPCC and Al Gore Win The Nobel Peace Prize
The Nobel Peace Prize Committee “made a statement” this year by acknowledging the efforts of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and Al Gore in educating the public on planetary climate change brought on by human action.
The mainstream media have it covered but I did want to acknowledge the date on my blog. [...]