Yesterday’s music-cum-arts festival, Clockenflap, in Hong Kong had all the promise to be a seedling SXSW festival for Asia — showcasing musical acts, celebrating the creativity and passion behind the coolest new media technologies, cultivating the art and business of independent filmmaking.
The massively talented Robot collective had driven the hype of a multimedia exhibit, …
I’m stoked for this weekend’s artsy / geeky / music-fest: Clockenflap. [via Hong Kong Phooey]
Clockenflap 2008 is a one-day multimedia arts and music festival showcasing high quality and original local and international artists. The event will be held at Cyberport utilising both the outdoor grass podium and the indoor arena. Headlining will be The Young Knives (mercury prize nominees) from the UK, also from the …
Not since Jimmy Hendrix lit his guitar on fire at Monterey has the world seen such a visual display on the face of the trusty rock’n'roll axe — presenting The TV-Guitar <natch>. The invention of Ben Lewry of Lewry Guitars, builds a laptop -esque visualizer display into a guitar.
Check out the video [via The Uber-Review]:
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It’s the instrument that the future refused to swallow: the theremin. Here’s a great Gnarles Barkley cover that’s make its rounds on Facebook (Thanks, Kelly.)
The future plays without touching.
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