Archive for October, 2006

My buddy Bill TOTALLY rescued my laptop from a digital grave, due to a corrupt registry file- Thanks brutha! BMG (Ectomorph) is hosting a free Halloween gig at Oslo on HALLOWEEN. (View archived article.) I found this interesting post about ad campaigns in Japan. How about the art of complex problem solving?
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We interviewed Kelli Kavanaugh in 2001. The ‘Images’ series is great! Images of America- Detroit’s Michigan Central Station by Kelli Kavanaugh, $20, ISBN 0-7385-1881-6 Is this your first published work? I wrote for Motormouth and had some stuff published in the Left Bank. But it went the way...
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ISBN# 3-283-00290-8 TECHNO STYLE is a collection of album covers and flyers related to electronic music. The historic timeline at the beginning of the album sized anthology spans our history from 1981 to 1995. Plastikman’s Sheet One is the first album shown. A flyer from VOOM (Detroit’s master promoter team during the mid ’90’s) is...
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Mapplethorpe is an enjoyable and addictive read. It vividly takes you through New York City, stopping off at several venues where artists hung out such as the Chelsea Hotel and Max’s Kansas City which sat on Park Avenue South and 17th Street. Robert Mapplthorpe’s best friend was Patti Smith. She married MC5 guitarist Fred (Sonic)...
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The setting is Paris. Boy meets girl then Boy meets boy. The narrator’s girl goes off to Spain to give their relationship growing room. While in Paris the young voice of the story, David, befriends Giovanni- a bright waiter that falls for him instantly. They become roomamates. But the true strength of their relationship is tested when...
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The journey of life takes us down unpredictable turns through alleys that sometimes we would not ordinarily step without force or circumstance. Stone Reader is a film that documents a man and his voluntary quest for an author of a book that profoundly affected him. This film is a must see for book lovers. With little...
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I heard this cat, DJ Elijah, at IPMradio and he blew my wig back with a HOT D&B set. Elliot also does great art. His latest mix is called “The World Within” and is 100% drum and bass. The ‘Untitled’ mix is genre-free and just as delicious in your earhole. These and more are available on his...
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