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  • Live Music Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 6:21PM Franz Nicolay, Skeletonwitch, Imperial China, Terror, Alphabet Army, Sea Trio. Web head: Live Music Web subhead: Franz Nicolay, Skeletonwitch, Imperial China, Terror, Alphabet Army, Sea Trio. -- Franz Nicolay Fri., Jan. 9, 8pm. $8. With Spoonboy. First Unitarian Church, 2125 Chestnut St. 866.468.7619. www.r5productions.com With his Salvador Dalí mustache, dashing ...
  • Set to make waves Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 6:20PMYoung singer, songwriter and producer Mohd Amir Iqram or Bo looks set to reach greater heights in his music career.
  • Umm ... Drop Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 6:20PMBY Katherine Silkaitis / HYPERLINK "mailto:kSilkaitis@philadelphiaweekly.com" kSilkaitis@philadelphiaweekly.com East Hundred. UMM ... DROP By Katherine Silkaitis ksilkaitis@philadelphiaweekly.com Web head: Umm ... Drop Web subhead: East Hundred. -- Since forming in 2004 East Hundred have undergone some changes, adding members and ...
  • Music Review: Stars Like Fleas - The Ken Burns Effect Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 3:50PMAudacious and endlessly beautiful. Amorphous and calculated at the same time, the music of Stars Like Fleas creates wraith-like music that has no issues burying itself in the listener’s consciousness. Based out of Brooklyn, of course, the band is the invention of Shannon Fields and Montgomery Knott. With components of avant-garde jazz, noise rock, indie rock, and electronica,...
  • Music releases 1.6.09 Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 3:43PMAnimal Collective, High on FIre, Destroy Destroy Destroy and more.
  • Linz shakes off industrial image to unveil cultural side Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 9:23PMLinz, Austria - The Austrian city of Linz is easily overlooked on the route between picture-perfect Salzburg to imperial Vienna. The city on the Danube has no grand alpine panorama, no historic Baroque charm and gone are the days of the romantic hors...
  • Lumines Supernova Review [PlayStation 3] Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 8:01PMLumines Supernova is well priced and brimming with great content, but the lack of online multiplayer is unfortunate.
  • Science arts centre opens in a blaze of colour Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 4:51PMGallery launches Linz as European City of Culture.
  • www.fresh-poulp.net "VA – Octopus One" was the first step of ... Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 4:34PM“ VA – Octopus One ” was the first step of the Fresh Poulp odyssey. Four years later, your favorite netlabel strikes back and offers “ Octopus Two ” with a different focus, presenting a lot of different music genres.
  • The Ten Best Albums of 2008 Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 4:31PM The Ten Best Albums of 2008 Here are the albums we were bumping all this year, and probably next year too
  • Reference Design aids DC/DC power supply implementation. Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 2:23PMReference Design for 200 W 1/16th brick dc-to-dc power supply implementation delivers power density of greater than 600 W/sq in. Offering 12 Vdc output, design operates with 95% efficiency at 270 kHz. Design also incorporates SiP11206 controller IC, which integrates 75 V half-bridge MOSFET drivers with 1.6 A current drive and full range of current monitoring and control features. Full ...
  • GaN-based power devices offer game-changing potential in power-conversion electronics Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 12:47PMA new power-device semiconductor process from International Rectifier promises substantial improvement in the key figures of merit.
  • Bring it on: 2009 Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 3:19PMA new year. A whole new set of values, a new generation of icons, new pin-ups to lust after, new tunes to hum, new fitness fads to buy into, new places to escape to and new things to feed your friends. Good riddance o-eight, we’re ready to embrace the shiny new year of nine.
  • EDICION ELECTRONICA Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 1:02PMValley Water awarded "Best Overall" in the 6th Annual "Flex Your Power" Awards SAN JOSE, CALIF. - The Santa Clara Valley Water District (Valley Water) is once again receiving recognition as a statewide leader in water and energy conservation.
  • EDICION ELECTRONICA Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 1:02PMNo-text Law Goes Into Effect DMV Tells Drivers to Keep Their Eyes on the Road or Pay a Fine Sacramento, Calif.
  • EDICION ELECTRONICA Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 1:01PMFree Wi-Fi Service Widely Available at King Library SAN JOSE, CALIF. - An enhanced level of free Wi-Fi service is now available to members of the public using the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library.
  • EDICION ELECTRONICA Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 1:01PMA weekly newspaper serving Latinos in the San Francisco Bay Area. P.O. Box 1990, San Jose, CA 95109 99 N. First Street, Suite 100 , San Jose, California 95113 (408) 938-1700 © 2009 El Observador Newspaper The information you receive on-line from El Observador is protected by the copyright laws of the United States.
  • Laridae startet gleich mit viel Gefühl ins neue Jahr. Photophobs neues Album Memplex. Laridae.at starts into 2009 ... Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 8:55AMLaridae startet gleich mit viel Gefühl ins neue Jahr. Photophobs neues Album Memplex. Laridae.at starts into 2009 with Memplex, the new release by label co-founder Photophob.
  • TGI Saturday Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 5:01AMThe 4 indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; the * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members, children and/or advance purchase. Call venue for details. See a comprehensive listing at www.honoluluadvertiser.com/islandlife.
  • Time and Time Again: An Evening of Performance Art - The East Wing Collection Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 8:57PMMiltos Manetas. LONDON.- Following the highly acclaimed East Wing opening night in January 2008, the collection celebrates its first anniversary with a re-launch party on 13th February 2009 presenting a rich and varied performance programme.
  • Sound Advice | My Hit Parade from 2008 Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 12:29PMHere are 5 recordings that made my hit parade in 2008. 1. Nukariik: “Inuit Throat Singing & Drumming” (Canadian Council For the Arts) Hailing from Kangiqsualujjuaq, Nunavik, in northern Quebec, the Inuit throat-singing sound of sisters Karin and Kathy Kettler is a thoroughly bizarre listening experience. They don’t even sound like human beings; they sound like mythical beasts that have come to ...
  • Sound Advice | My Hit Parade from 2008 Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 10:48AMHere are 5 recordings that made my hit parade in 2008. 1. Nukariik: “Inuit Throat Singing & Drumming” (Canadian Council For the Arts) Hailing from Kangiqsualujjuaq, Nunavik, in northern Quebec, the Inuit throat-singing sound of sisters Karin and Kathy Kettler is a thoroughly bizarre listening experience.
  • After Hours: Nightspotting Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 5:02AMFIRST FRIDAY, gallery walk, self-guided tour of venues Downtown and in Chinatown. 5-9 p.m. today. 521-2903.
  • Sound of 2009 Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 2:26AMPop pundits on their picks for the next 12 months
  • Music Events Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 11:09PMDear Enemy is the result of several bands merging into one. Once seen as competitors in the unforgiving music scene of Atlanta, the members of Dear Enemy rose from the ruins of other bands to form a hard-hitting rock quintet that has been on a fast track in the mainstream rock world.
  • Sounds of of 2009 Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 7:14PMPundits explain what lies behind their choices
  • You should love this music because... Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 7:14PMTop tastemakers speak up for the new acts they have picked for the BBC Sound of 2009 list.
  • Eyes for All Ears: Eleven Eyes wraps jazz around hip-hop and electronica to throw a nice little par Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 5:22PMIt might not be the first description the band would like attached to its name, but Eleven Eyes is a party band. The Eugene sextet (which sometimes morphs into a septet) isn’t a party band in the vein of booty shaking or “Brown Eyed Girl” covers, but they can throw a good party. This is probably why the band is booked (or was booked depending on when you’re reading this) for a New Year’s Eve ...
  • Sydney NYE event listing Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 4:50AMA free, family-friendly event. Darling Harbour offers front-row views of the fireworks and also has some diverse music. Gervais Koffi performs African and Caribbean sounds, the John Field Band perform rock and pop and Rockpool see in the New Year. From 6pm, Darling Harbour, 9240 8500, free.
  • Everything old is in the groove again Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 2:48AMAppropriation of sound and style is an integral part of contemporary music, and might often be done as tribute rather than theft
  • Low-Power Computer Module leverages Intel® Atom(TM) processor. Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 8:25AMSuited for mobile applications, conga-QA is powered by 1.1 GHz Intel® Atom(TM) Z510 or 1.6 GHz Intel Atom Z530. Based on Qseven(TM) form factor, it consumes under 5 W (typ). It integrates Intel US15W system controller hub with Intel GMA500 graphics engine and also includes battery management as well as ACPI 3.0 power management functions. I/O and connectivity are fostered via 8 USB 2.0, 1 SATA, ...
  • Old Songs on a New Screen Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 11:34PM Krist Novoselic & Jack Endino - Live Coast Community Radio Benefit Broadcast Rock and roll has been proclaimed dead countless times. After a slump, rock usually bounces back in a wave of new ban... Continue reading "Old Songs on a New Screen"
  • Presidential Human Rights advisor clarifies payments to wife of "false" missing prisoner Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 1:01PMAccording to María Luis Sepúlveda, "the government was referring to payments being given to a child" of Carlos Patricio Rojas Campos while stating that the benefits that were being paid to the family had been ordered to halt immediately in 2005.
  • International News: Kraftwerk support Radiohead Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 11:45PMWhen Radiohead descends on Mexico City and South America in 2009, its shows will be getting off to a consummate start.
  • The big Guns Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 3:48AMEverything old? It really does become new again.
  • In 2008, pop goes to pieces as styles shift, barriers blur Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 2:49AMStyles shift, barriers blur, audiences fragment and artists take chances T hroughout 2008, as America was transfixed by a historical and climactic presidential election and a scary economic meltdown, pop music became blurry.
  • Sound check Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 5:29AMWhat a year it was . . .
  • New Views of Humankind Beginning January 2, 2009 In the Ars Electronica Center Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 9:42PMFront of the new Ars Electronica Center. State-of-the-art lighting technology illuminates the Ars Electronica Center’s 5,100-m2 glass shell.
  • General en retiro, acusado de homicidio en Colombia Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 6:24PMUn general retirado del ejército fue acusado formalmente por su presunta responsabilidad en el homicidio de un campesino en el noroeste del país, a manos de un grupo paramilitar, informó el viernes la Fiscalía colombiana.
  • Omega Love to perform tonight at Club Cafe Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 11:16PMHome might be great for Christmas, but catching Omega Love live is a good reason, if you need it, for going out tonight.
  • 2008 boomed with music and creative talent, both new and old Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 4:58PM2008: The year that was in pop music.
  • friday, december 26 Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 3:18PMrock, etc. Zhopa Novy God Cabaret punk. Bubble Bar. 9 p.m. On-Moy Electronica, indie rock. Fish Fabrique. 9:30 p.m. Stupeni Rock. GEZ-21. 8 p.m. Tequilajazzz Alternative.
  • Hot picks: The Clarks, Tick Tock Rock, Jim Brickman Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 11:15PMThe Clarks -- Scott Blasey, Rob James, Greg Joseph and Dave Minarik -- have been recording tracks for a new album slated for release in June 2009, with an ensuing tour planned. Until then, fans can get their fill at two shows this weekend at the Rex Theatre.
  • Good Weekend for December 26-28 Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 10:29PMComedian David Brenner returns to The City for a holiday tradition. Getty Images file photo
  • Local Business Briefs - 12/25 Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 9:14PMRiverside-based Bourns Inc. honored its European distributors at the 2008 Electronica Trade Show in Munich, Germany, according to a statement from the company. Bourns makes high-tech electronic components.
  • Matisyahu, the kosher-pop singer, welcomes Hanukkah with his Festival of Lights series, which continues this week and ... Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 3:50PMMatisyahu deployed what may be the only large, mirrored, rotating dreidel in show business — a Jewish answer to a disco ball — at Webster Hall on Sunday night, the first night of Hanukkah.
  • 2008 Top 5 Branded Music Initiatives Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 1:33PMIn 2008, the worlds of music and branding aligned in a unique and resounding way. This resulted in several noteworthy initiatives, partnerships, ventures, etcetera, as well as some incredibly cool track usages for broadcast TV and Web advertisements.
  • Persian electro-acoustic sensation NIYAZ to give hometown record release party in Los Angeles Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 10:52AMOn February 7, the Persian electro-acoustic sensation Niyaz does a hometown record release party in Los Angeles at the El Rey Theatre in support of their critically acclaimed sophomore album, Nine Heavens. The album has been resonating across a wide spectrum of fans worldwide from the younger Persian generation to their parents, to Western ears and more.
  • Five indie CD jewels from 2008 Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 3:37AMThe major music labels can complain all they want. But the truth is that we are living in a Golden Age for music lovers. Here are five Latin acts that are independent in spirit as well as in label.
  • Hanukkah Receives Kosher Pop Welcome Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 7:35PMMatisyahu deployed a large, mirrored, rotating dreidel during his concert at Webster Hall on Sunday night, the first of eight New York City shows in his Festival of Lights series.