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The Telharmonium

Posted in Music, Technology on 8 January, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

The interesting and rather amusing story of the Thaddeus Cahill and the Telharmonium – an electrical musical device created around the turn of the 20th century to provide piped music to a cable network of subscribers. After his death his patents were copied to create the Hammond organ.
There are three parts to the documentary here [...]

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Hadron collider rap

Posted in Music, Technology, Video on 25 September, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I read about this on CNet news. Cool in a geeky kind of way. Thought I’d share.

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CCTV art

Posted in Artists, Music, Technology, Video on 29 May, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Picked this one up on Guy Kawasaki’s blog this morning. He quotes an article in the UK Daily Telegraph about a Manchester band called “Get Out Clause” who played their music in the street in front of the around eighty CCTV surveillance cameras around their city and then edited up a video of the result. They needed [...]

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