Archive for the ‘Music’ Category
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8 Foot Tall iPhone Dock With 10,000 Watts
That iPhone dock up above is no joke (notice the scale of the iPhone in it). It was built as a one-off for CES 2012 by Behringer, the award-winning innovator of affordable professional audio and music equipment. Known appropriately as iNuke, this $30,000 8ftx4ft, 700 pound dock pumps out a handy 10,000 Watts of power. All in a package the size of a refrigerator. FULL PRESS ...
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Beatles Portraits Made Out Of Toast
Mixed media artist, Henry Hargreaves, has decided to commemorate the Beatles by dedicating a work of art to them – he has created enormous portraits of John, Paul, Ringo and George using nothing more than slices of bread – white Wonderbread, to be specific. Hargreaves achieves various levels of tone and shade merely by toasting the slices of bread at varying degrees. The work is part ...
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Blue Jay: 12 Year Old Music Prodigy
Jay “Bluejay” Greenberg, born December 13, 1991, New Haven, Connecticut, is an American composer who entered the Juilliard School in 2002. He came to the American media’s attention through the sponsorship of Juilliard instructor Samuel Zyman, who lauded Greenberg’s talent during a CBS News 60 Minutes broadcast on November 28, 2004, and again on November 26, 2006. “We are talking about a prodigy of the level ...
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This Bicycle Plays Vinyl Records
Merel Slootheer, Liat Azulay and Pieter Frank de Jong are the brains behind this collaborative bicycle project, F/P/M – Feats Per Minute. With backgrounds in graphics, illustration and industrial design, the team aimed to transform a 30-year-old Alpina bicycle into something awesome – enter the Record-playing Bike. The unit features recycled parts from salvaged vertical record players, but the best part about this project is how ...
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MOBY IN BED WITH A MARTIAN
Moby photographed by David LaChapelle. David LaChapelle, born March 11, 1963 in Fairfield, Connecticut, is a photographer and director who works in the fields of fashion, advertising, and fine art photography, and is noted for his surreal, unique, sexualized, and often humorous style. LaChapelle’s work has been described as surrealist, grotesque, shocking and ironic. Ingrid Sischy, long-time editor of Interview magazine, has said there are three ...
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JULIAN SMITH’S TECHO JEEP
The sounds in this video are ACTUAL sounds from the Jeep. Everyone began rehearsing their parts 2 weeks before we shot the video. It took us 7 hours of filming to get a solid take. Enjoy! © 2009 Julian Smith Productions DOWNLOAD THE RING TONE FREE
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LADY GAGA WEARING ONLY BUBBLES
Lady Gaga photographed by David LaChapelle. David LaChapelle, born March 11, 1963 in Fairfield, Connecticut, is a photographer and director who works in the fields of fashion, advertising, and fine art photography, and is noted for his surreal, unique, sexualized, and often humorous style. LaChapelle’s work has been described as surrealist, grotesque, shocking and ironic. Ingrid Sischy, long-time editor of Interview magazine, has said there are ...
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VINYL RECORD ART
Angelo Bramanti and Giuseppe Siracusa are the brains behind L017 – a creative-collaborative that uses waste materials and recycled objects. Some of their incredible works of art include these sculptures made from recycled vinyl records. The records are melted down and shaped into interesting forms like bones, human figures, faces and more.
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THE GERMAN SOUND TANK
Berlin-based artist Nik Nowak likes to rock his audience with strange looking mobile sound systems that emit bass-driven electronic music. His creations bear names like Baron Bass, Sackkarre (sack barrow), and Mobile Booster, and pair powerful speakers with extravagant vehicles. His latest bass monster, “Panzer,” is intimidating even after its title lets you know what to expect. Nik Nowak modified a mini-dumper machine with elaborate audio ...
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RETRO iPOD JUKEBOX DOCK
Just because you own an ipod, doesn’t mean you can’t reminisce about the good ol’ days when the only way to hear your favourite song was to play a record or make a selection on the local jukebox. Crosley Radio has designed a jukebox style ipod (and iphone) music player, the Crosley Radio CR1701A-PA iJuke Jukebox, (affectionately dubbed the iJuke) that has authentic LED lighting, a ...
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KANYE WEARING A CROWN OF THORNS
Kanye West photographed by David LaChapelle. David LaChapelle, born March 11, 1963 in Fairfield, Connecticut, is a photographer and director who works in the fields of fashion, advertising, and fine art photography, and is noted for his surreal, unique, sexualized, and often humorous style. LaChapelle’s work has been described as surrealist, grotesque, shocking and ironic. Ingrid Sischy, long-time editor of Interview magazine, has said there are ...
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MUSICAL NOTE GLASSWARE
Every kid learned how to make a crystal glass “sing” at a dinner party, but now, you can solicit an accurate series of musical notes with this musical glassware from Luna & Curious. If you fill the glass with any liquid to up to the line marked “A” you will hear an accurate “A” note when rubbing the rim of the glass in concentric circles. At ...
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WICKED DRUMSTICK CHOPSTICKS
A pack of two wooden chopsticks with drumstick ends, they provide much needed entertainment if you ever find yourself awaiting for your sushi! (Although, if you have ordered raw fish, you should question why it’s taking so long to be served). Design by Moko Whether you’re eating solo or jamming with friends, you’ll find your groove with our Beat It Drumstick Chopsticks! At one end they’re ...
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NEAT SELF-REFERENCIAL SPEAKERS
Speak-er are high-quality speakers designed by “the.” that plug directly into your MP3 player or computer and, as Engadget puts it, “the most awesome set of desk speakers this planet has ever known”. Each set includes a left and right speaker. BUY NOW Construction: Polished white ABS housing with black steel grille Dimensions: 4h × 6w × 2″d Weight: 3.5 lbs $100
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GLOW IN THE DARK KANYE NIKES
Nike Sportswear and Kanye West present the Nike Air Yeezy. The shoe, which takes West’s nickname Yeezy, draws upon the innovations from Nike’s rich sporting history and fuses them with original lines, materials, and design elements that reflect West’s unique style. Partnering with Nike Creative Director, Mark Smith, Kanye was taken through the product creation process, the same way athletes have with Nike Design for the ...
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COOL iPOD BOOMBOX DOCK
This is one stylish iPod speaker set that is not only cool because it’s an awesome throw back to 80′s boombox design, but it’s also made entirely out of folded cardboard with working amplified speakers. All you have to do is unpack this flat piece of cardboard, fold it into the boombox shape, plug in your ipod (all models supported) and start the tunes. Designed by ...
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DAVID BOWIE, STILL CREEPY
David Bowie photographed by David LaChapelle. David LaChapelle, born March 11, 1963 in Fairfield, Connecticut, is a photographer and director who works in the fields of fashion, advertising, and fine art photography, and is noted for his surreal, unique, sexualized, and often humorous style. LaChapelle’s work has been described as surrealist, grotesque, shocking and ironic. Ingrid Sischy, long-time editor of Interview magazine, has said there are ...
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HIP HOP VIDEO USING ONLY SIGN LANGUAGE
Credits: Starring 17 year old signing actor Matthew Morgan Music by Ed Sheeran Co-Produced by Jake Gosling & Charlie Huggal Directed by Emil Nava Edward “Ed” Sheeran is a British singer/songwriter who is currently signed under record label Atlantic Records. Sheeran broke through commercially in June 2011, when his debut single “The A Team” debuted at number 3 on the UK chart. Sheeran began recording in ...
