The 55th Annual Grammy Awards are just hours away, and like the rest of you pop fanatics out there, we're impatiently counting down every second until showtime. With a lineup that includes Justin Timberlake , Frank Ocean and Taylor Swift to exciting collaborations from Ed Sheeran and Elton John to Bruno Mars , Sting and Rihanna , 2013 is looking like it will be quite a memorable year for the Grammys. But (you knew there had to be a but, right?), if we've learned anything from the last [...]
This week’s capsule of Synthesizer Zen, to carry you into the weekend, comes in the form of Howard Jones, Stevie Wonder, Herbie Hancock and Thomas Dolby. Four synthesizer legends getting their synth jam on. Video courtesy of YouTube user endlessdrifter . Follow @electronicrumor
Divertido documento de nuestros sintetistas favoritos (aka Thomas Dolby,Herbie Hancock,Howard Jones y Stevie Wonder) "performando" un medley de sus grandes éxitos.
Scientists reported today that they had proof of the existence of filthy limericks in over one thousand and two worlds. Dr. Solarll Heensfij was quoted as saying, "This is a gruesome nightmare. This basically turns my life's work into nothing more than a flapping broad-brimmed low-crowned felt hat of questionable origin. I would rather drink a tumbler of bacon, cream, and brown sauce than listen to this drivel any longer," and stormed out. As if that wasn't enough excitement, suddenly an escaped convict was spotted reclining on a slave and the press conference was over.
SHOWS OF NOTE THIS WEEK WED: Lymbyc System/This Will Destroy You/Mom (Hailey's) THU: Weedeater/Little Big Horn/Blood of the Sun/Lychgate/Turbid North (Rubber Gloves) THU: Top Notch with Sober/Rerog (The Lounge) FRI: Mudhoney/Record Hop/Melba Toast (Granada) FRI: Faux Fox/The Party/Hawatha (The Lounge)
This video from the 1985 Los Angeles Grammy's featuring a 'perfomance' from Thomas Dolby, Herbie Hancock, Howard Jones, and Stevie Wonder certainly sparked debate when it first appeared on the net. It's pretty obvious that some of it is pre-recorded, regardless there's some real cheezy 80's old school action going on.
Here is a bit of 80's overkill but still an interesting video.
YouTube really never ceases to amaze, and this amazing clip of 80's synth stars cannot be missed.