Posts By: Jessi

Music video: Singing Tesla coil

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It’s a solid state Tesla coil and it wants to entertain us. It’s been suggested that a good name for this coil would be the “Zeusaphone”. “Thoremin” has also been mentioned, though personally I think we need Theramin type inputs for that. To answer a few questions I’ve received, YES, someone did yell “Play Freebird!”… Read more »

Music video: Tegan and Sara

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See Tegan and Sara in action working on their new album, which I plan to acquire asap. It’s hard to resist those twin-sisterly voices. And their sisterly dynamics. I think I must be missing my sister.

Save the large Internet Radio stations too

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I knew the little guys were in trouble from the increased Internet radio royalties that loom on the horizon. What I didn’t realize is that the big guys are under heavy pressure too. The RIAA now wants them to encode their streams to try to prevent them from being recorded. “It’s something that the RIAA… Read more »

Music Video: Zuco 103

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The first time I heard Zuco 103, I went “Whaa!” It happened to be the name of their album though so it all worked out. Please watch, and/or visit the official Zuco 103 site. You won’t be sorry. A quick description: electronic Brazilian beats and a versatile vocalist singing a tribute to the samba.