"[It’s about] bridging different subcultures and subgenres of music, and bringing it all together in one place," says Contreras of the line-up diversity. "You could go to see Eslabon Armado and then you can go and watch Chicano Batman. We have the indie Latinx bands th...
They describe the narrator's struggle to recover after a difficult breakup and the eventual realization that she is strong enough to make it herself. While the song is about the end of a romantic relationship, it's been adopted as a general theme for overcoming adversity. For many years, ...
If you're a fan of Clint Eastwood movies, the word punk is used to describe the variety of miscreants who make Dirty Harry's trigger finger itch. If you're a fan of Ashton Kutcher, the word might remind you of the practical jokes he and his friends played out on celebrities during th...
Even if you could make one work, doing so would combine the hazards of running a windmill in a hurricane with the pointlessness of hauling a wave machine to Oahu's North Shore. Ramjets take the basic principles of other jets and crank them up to 11, all without major moving parts. Air...
You wouldn’t think any band would be nuts enough to trace Magma’s idiosyncratic footsteps. But an entire movement — Zeuhl — has sprung from the group’s weird brand of prog. It’s difficult to describe: operatic choirs, jazz-fusion grooves and vocals sung in an invented alien lexicon ...
You wouldn’t think any band would be nuts enough to trace Magma’s idiosyncratic footsteps. But an entire movement — Zeuhl — has sprung from the group’s weird brand of prog. It’s difficult to describe: operatic choirs, jazz-fusion grooves and vocals sung in an invented alien lexicon ...
Building an Ultra Light-Weight Car, Part 1: Two great articles in Autospeed describe how the Trev electric car was built by UniSA. So You Want to Build an Electric Car: Mike Chancey presents a short introduction to converting your car to electric power. A $672 electric car, built by two...
In "Good Life,"OneRepublicrevel in living in the moment and loving the beauty of life, even when things don't go according to plan. The lyrics describe the ups and downs of touring, while reflecting on the importance of appreciating the simple things. ...
Quite a lot of Richard Muller's excellent book is devoted to different nuclear topics, from weapons and waste to fission and fusion. Although pro-nuclear, it sets out its arguments in a very measured way and you can take them or leave them. There is a very good assessment of whether ...
“If you develop the ketamine abuse pattern, there are all kinds of medical consequences.” John Krystal, MD Stewart says he’s sure it’s possible to abuse or misuse ketamine, or substances touted as ketamine, outside of a clinic, but “there’s no indication or no data supporting an ...