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Glastonbury 2008 (at Glance)

Ilari Valbonesi @ June 28, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Avalon Stage:
Alabama 3 unplugged • Bacalao •
The Baghdaddies Big Band • Blazin’ Fiddles
• The Family Mahone • Frank Turner •
The Handsome Family • Hazel O’Connor
• Hobo Jones & the Junkyard Dogs • John Tams &
Barry Coope • Justin Adams & Juldeh Camara •
Katie Melua • Kissmet • Malarchy
•The Men They Couldn’t Hang •
Nuala & the […]

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$10,000 for non-profit Moby Film, Video or Short ? “Ooh Yeah”

Ilari Valbonesi @ June 26, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Moby announced via his film-music Website MobyGratis that he wants amateur filmmakers to submit their versions of a Film, Video or Short for “Ooh Yeah” . The winning filmmaker will receive $10,000 and the title of “official” video (deadline: July 14th).

In His Words:
hi,
i’ll keep this brief.
this portion of moby.com, ‘film music’, is […]

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Kingdom Hearts - Coldplay (Viva La Vida)

Ilari Valbonesi @ June 13, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Song: Viva la Vida
Band: Coldplay
Clips from: kh-vids
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Industrial Music: David Byrne - Playing the Building

Ilari Valbonesi @ June 11, 2008 # No Comment Yet

David Byrne: Playing the Building (BBTV)
Playing the building is a sound installation in which the infrastructure, the physical plant of the building, is converted into a giant musical instrument. Devices are attached to the building structure — to the metal beams and pillars, the heating pipes, the water pipes — and are used to make […]

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Cuba Mobile Phone Service

Ilari Valbonesi @ April 14, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Hundreds of Cubans lined up today at state-owned telephone offices as the new government under President Raul Castro began selling cellular phone service to the general public for the first time.
Cubans are now allowed to buy DVD players, computers and other electronic goods, and stay at tourist hotels previously reserved only for foreigners.
Cuba has the […]

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Antonio Meucci is the original inventor of the “telettrofono” - electrical telephone (1808-2008)

Ilari Valbonesi @ April 13, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Antonio Santi Giuseppe Meucci was born in San Frediano, low-class area of the city of Florence, on April 13, 1808, while the city is under Napoleon rule. His family is poor and, even if he is admitted to the Art School [Accademia di Belle Arti], he cannot end his studies as he needs to start […]

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EXCEPTION: Contemporary art scene from Prishtina (STATEMENT OF SUPPORT FOR ARTISTS)

Ilari Valbonesi @ February 14, 2008 # No Comment Yet

STATEMENT OF SUPPORT FOR ARTISTS, CURATORS and INSTITUTIONS involved in the exhibition EXCEPTION: Contemporary art scene from Prishtina, scheduled to be open on the 7.02.2008 in Belgrade, Kontekst Gallery
The statement is a reaction to the fact that the exhibition EXCEPTION, Contemporary art scene from Prishtina (Kosova) that was scheduled to open on 7 February […]

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Still my guitar gently weeps (Bill Gates jams with the “Slash”)

Ilari Valbonesi @ January 15, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Bill Gates plays guitar with SLASH at the CES, Las vegas
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