Box Office Breakdown: The Dark Knight Fights Off the Mummy
It was a close one. A very close one. But after a tight contest, The Dark Knight once again emerged as the box office winner this weekend. Although it initially appeared as if The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor was going to bring Batman down, the three-quel lost steam at the end. The film, which grossed $40.4 million over the past three days, narrowly lost out to Knight and wound up being the lowest performer in its series. (The Mummy opened at $43.4 million in 1999 while The Mummy Ret
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On Rewrites, Tornados and A Few of My Favorite Things
In honor of my trying to keep positive in the face of perpetual adversity, I have decided to rewrite one of the most disgustingly optimistic songs in the history of music to suit my own needs. It pains me to be so cheery, but Ive got to do something to combat that which fate is dealing me these days. Not that things are that awful, mind you. Its just that getting back into the dating game has been devastatingly painful at best. And Im starting to feel stagnation creep into my life, which i
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ROLAND TCHAKOUNTE SINGS THE BAMILEKE BLUES!!
Feelin it!! really nice to the ears , got me bumpin the heads and snapping my fingers, if you are into really soulful music a la Ali Farka Toure , you will def' like what this brotha from Cameroun has to say..... He was born and raised in Cameroun where he caught the "music bug"he remenbers jamming after school with his friends in his former neigherbood. His love affair with blues kinda sorta happened, he was introduced to it while he listened to John Lee Hooker..that was it he was in lo
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A Conversation with Gloria Coates at New Music Box
The web magazine New Music Box has featured a video discussion with composer Gloria Coates that is certainly a must see. Click on the image below to view it. Gloria Coates at New Music Box
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PG Music RealBand 2008.5
A PG Music megjelentette j szekvenszer alkalmazst, a Realband 2008.5-t Windows-ra. A Realband 2008.5 a Band-in-a-Box s a PowerTracks Pro Audio DAW kpessgeit egyesti, megfejelve a PG Music RealTracks s RealDrums technolgiival, mindez egyetlen programban. Lehetsg van sajt dalok szerkesztsre, azokhoz akkordmeneteken alapul MIDI s audio ksretek trstsra, 48 audio vagy MIDI svon. Dem vide: Tovbbi 3 RealTrack szett is megjelent, ezzel mr 12-re ntt a RealTrack szettek
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Mid-Week Plans For Live Music? Think Inside The Box
[IMG Keith Morris [at CD release party]] I know the work-week has just begun and but Im already mapping out my upcoming week in music. One of my planned stops around the Charlottesville music scene this week will find me heading downtown to The Box (formerly The Atomic Burrito) to catch a sweet three-band bill on Wednesday, August 6. The line-up includes special guest opener Joe Pollock(Jay Pun of Lasko & Pun called Pollock one to watch in the Charlottesville music scene), Panther B
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Your PC Is An Awesome Singer If You Let It!
As an amateur songwriter, who struggles with a computer far from powerful enough to run the necessary software to record vocals of good quality, I have looked for good solutions. And Ive found a few. In a short while you will hear songs that are totally computer made including the vocals. Yamaha made the technology, and licensed it to various companies. Vocaloid is the name remember it if you like music! I have had the pleasure of testing Leon, the Virtual Soul Vocalist, from www.zero-g
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