“Samba” means “to rub navels together.”
“Samba” means “to rub navels together.”
RIAA, adapt or die. Prosecutions will not save you.
When OiNK died, I think a small part of me died with it. RIP old buddy.
One nice thing about piracy is that it makes being a musician less lucrative. Maybe someday people will make music because they love music, not because they want to be rich and famous.
I actually think Metallica may have really been singing about cornbread muffins. And who gives a nod to their own song?
TIL blue whales are louder than a shuttle launch. Certain arteries in a blue whale are also large enough for a person to swim through.
I think the weirdest tidbit of information in here is that in 1980, some church groups found it necessary to burn the albums of the oh-so-threatening John Denver.
According to Chris Anderson of Wired, if the music industry were to abandon production of physical media and sell music solely online, the elimination of overhead caused by manufacturing and distribution would reduce the price of music by 25%.
Grand Taxonomy of Rap Names
As described on their website, Pop Chart Lab is a “collaboration between a book editor and a graphic designer”, seeking to do “nothing less than to bring order to a swirling chaos.” Based in Brooklyn, NY, Pop Chart Lab has already produced two stunning thematic posters and they are now working on their third piece.
The images shown here are from their Grand Taxonomy of Rap Names poster, which depicts a complex web of relationships between rap names, showing how various name origins, from physical attributes to audacious misspelling, are all interconnected.
Source: http://www.visualcomplexity.com/vc/project_details.cfm?id=735&index=735&domain=
(Source: blog.kobayashi.eu)
