Video: Fantasia 1940 - The Rite of Spring - Part 3: Extinction

Fantasia 1940 - The Rite of Spring - Part 3: Extinction
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Hot Tub Rock Show: Chris T

Sep 7, 2010, 1:58pm Noise Narcs: Say Yes to Music

This week, Noise Narcs answers the age-old question: What five bands would you travel back in time to see in their prime? To see other responses, jump in the hot tub . What 5 acts would I waste a time machine trip on to see in their prime? It seems to me that there are two primary impulses to consider when answering this question. Generally speaking, part of the essence of seeing live music is its unpredictability, and the first impulse is that desire to experience the unpredictable, energetic [...]

• Billie Holiday - My Man (LIVE)
• Black Sabbath - War Pigs (Live at Theatre Olympia, Paris 1970)\
• Bob Marley - Forever Loving Jah (Live, Kingston 1980) CLIP

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Artist:	Billie Holiday
Title:	My Man (LIVE)
Link Text:	Billie Holiday, My Man (Live)
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Artist:	Black Sabbath
Title:	War Pigs (Live at Theatre Olympia, Paris 1970)\
Link Text:	Black Sabbath, War Pigs (Live at Theatre Olympia, Paris 1970)
File Name:	BlackSabbath-WarPigs-LiveatThe atreOlympiaParis1970.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Year:	1970

Artist:	Bob Marley
Title:	Forever Loving Jah (Live, Kingston 1980) CLIP
Link Text:	Bob Marley, Forever Loving Jah (Live, Kingston 1980) CLIP
File Name:	BobMarley-ForeverLovingJah-Liv eKingston1980Clip.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Year:	1980

"I Predict a Riot"

Nov 27, 2008, 3:40pm RanchO RelaxO

. Great Guardian article on Stravinsky's Rite of Spring debut in Paris , or the mystery of it... The uproar that greeted the premiere of The Rite of Spring on May 29 1913 was such that "we could hear nothing", according to Gertrude Stein. "One literally could not, throughout the whole performance, hear the sound of music." This is hardly surprising as she wasn't actually there, but her account, as unreliable as many others, only adds to the delicious enigma of this seismic event. 27 years later it would [...]

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