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Best YouTube Clip Ever!

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Sounds Cardboardy?

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Showing Up at a Car Show with a Listening Room

Visitors to the 2008 International Auto Show, currently taking place at NYC's Jacob Javits Convention Center, might discover something different at the Bentley display: a high-end audio listening room. Bentley Motors and Naim have teamed up for the "Naim">http://stereophile.com/news/022108bentley/">"Naim For Bentley" program, which will be offered as a sound package upgrade for all Bentley models by year's end.

Biggest Music Industry Screw-Ups Ever?

Blender has just posted its nominations for greatest">http://www.blender.com/articles/default.aspx?key=18696">greatest record industry screw-ups. I have a few quibbles, but as a whole, Blender tells a tale of monumental stupidity,from Decca passing on the Beatles because Dick Rowe was irritated that too many frantic teens were attempting to get into the Cavern Club to shutting down Napster without having a legitimate channel to replace it.

Mapping Music

Here'shttp://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1582330-1,00.html">Her…; an interesting article about Princeton University composer Dmitri Tymoczko, who has string theory mathematics to represent the relationship of musical chords to one another in a graphic form.

This So Very, Very Wrong

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Protest Friday

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This Is Your Brain on Jazz

A study published in the open source science journal PLoS One investigates the neural processes of jazz improvisation. Johns Hopkins neuroscientists put piano players in a fMRI scanner with a special keyboard and asked them to perform different five-finger exercises: play a scale, play a melody, and improvise on either the scale or the melody.

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