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Design, Events, Graphic Arts, Hmmn Interesting, Performing Arts Design, Graphic Arts, Music, Pantone®, Prince, rock 'n roll
From The Guardian: The Pantone Color Institute has announced a new shade of purple in honor of Prince. The new hue has been dubbed Love Symbol #2, after the singer’s logo and custom-made Yamaha purple piano. Throughout Prince’s career, he became indelibly associated with the color, from his album and 1984 […]
Creative, Entertainment, Tech rock 'n roll, Skills, Tech, White Stripes
Limited edition USB flash drives containing The White Stripes new album, Icky Thump. These figures have removable hats that reveal a USB port. Each USB 2.0 flash drive has a 512-megabyte capacity and are Windows and Mac compatible. The Jack and Meg figures are available separately, or you can purchase […]
Music, Performing Arts, Video Alex Chilton, Big Star, Memphis, Necrology, rock 'n roll, SXSW
Big Star legend was 59. RIP In this clip Alex Chilton appears on 120 Minutes on MTV to promote his new record on Big Time called Feudalist Tarts, which came out in 1985, so I’m guessing that is when this segment aired.
Entertainment, Europe, Events, History rock 'n roll, Rory Gallagher, Video
As a kid growing up in 1970’s Ireland, Rory Gallagher was the Irish equivalent of Jimi Hendrix or Eric Clapton. A brilliant live performer, he set the bar for three piece rock ‘n roll bands globally.