Vulture: “Warner Bros. has acquired the rights for, and is moving forward with, a live-action/CGI-hybrid full-length feature Legos film. There are no plot details, of course — that stuff can get hashed out later! — but the general direction will be a movie that “centers… Read More
Screenhead: “Heath Ledger developed an idea to direct a video for the song ‘King Rat’. Heath Ledger’s vision, brave and unapologetic in its nature, brings together his love of bold and original music with his impassioned stance against the illegal commercial whale hunts taking place… Read More
14tracks: “Lynchpin and co-founder of the Raster Noton label, renowned installation-artist, producer, conceptual sound sculptor and all-round audio-visual maverick, Carsten Nicolai has over the last decade amassed a sizeable following in both the art and music worlds and figures as one of the most influential… Read More
The Art Newspaper: “Is there no limit to the talents of Simon de Pury, the energetic chairman of auction house Phillips de Pury? A press release ludicrously labelled ‘Purepurygraphy/Purepurypop’ pinged into our email box with details of ‘contemporary art market power player de Pury’s exhibition… Read More
Plastic Bouquets-Man on the Moon from DANGEROUS MINDS on Vimeo. Very interesting story at Dangerous Minds: “The following was written by Chris Campion and Jeffrey A. Greenberg and is taken from the liner notes of the CD release of “Andy Warhol Presents Man on the… Read More
Listverse: “We have put together an amazing array of sound illusions (auditory illusions). In these illusions, your mind is tricked in to thinking it is hearing something when, in fact, it is not. To get the most out of this list you should have a… Read More
BOOOOOOOM!: “Beck’s asked 10 Illustrators including McBess, Hellovon, Kid Acne, Si Scott, and Laura Jackaman to re-think the best albums of the last 40 years (gleaned from Pitchfork lists). Now the project is open to the public to contribute and complete the collection of 100.Head… Read More
Turn your amp to 11 and check out the tribute to the funniest mockumentary ever made over at the PHONE BOOTH GALLERY Sunday Fun for everyone: Christopher Guest as Nigel Tufnel from the movie Spinal Tap thinks something is missing from National Geographic Channel’s Stonehenge… Read More
Photo: Sandro Michahelles for The International Herald Tribune – More Photos NYTimes.com: “VOLTERRA, ITALY — As a sound-system blasted a cha-cha-cha, the men began to dance. Wearing outlandish costumes with oversize hats and wigs, and boots with 15-centimeter heels from a Milanese store that caters… Read More
The Guardian: “The heirs of Karl Ganzer, the Austrian composer of the 63-year-old beer-hall hit which is said to be Europe’s most-played folk song, were yesterday successful in their attempts to sue the music publisher Egon Frauenberger, who claimed he had written the song’s refrain… Read More
