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Some Words on Audio Sources

Now before, I have appealed mainly to headphones instead of speakers, but no matter the end output, the source is the most important part in any audio system. The common misconception is that your billion dollar speakers plugged into your trillion-dollar amp will sound great playing the MP3s out of your iPod. The truth is [...]

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CanJam 2010: Impressions and Some Things to Look Out For

By now I should have expressed my enthusiasm for headphones in my posts. Nothing, however, shows devotion to the hobby like attending a headphone meet. The major headphone community website, Head-Fi.org, has held an international meet for the past five years and I was fortunate enough to be able to attend this year’s CanJam in [...]

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Jon Paul Kaiser Strikes Again!

Jon Paul Kaiser is a creativity machine. You may remember way back during the Indie Artist Series: Round 2 when I interviewed JPK. Let me tell you, this guy is going nowhere but UP. Some of his latest pieces have been absolutely mind blowing–not to mention his line of production toys, the Bee-Lino, that I [...]

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Indie Artist Series Grand Finale!

My goal throughout this series has been to shine some light on a scene that is both important to me, and I think, the rest of the world. It is through the emotions portrayed in their work that we catch a glimpse of something better than the current times around us. One area not really [...]

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7 Questions Indie Artist Edition part 4

This next artist has quickly become one of my favorites. Phoneticontrol is based in San Francisco and has been rocking the costal art scene for quite some time. His work reaches me on a completely different level than our previous battle-artists. His classic combinations of art and electronics make for some of the most creative [...]

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Simpsons Mini Series

D’Oh! They’re vinyl! We’ve teamed up with Matt Groening to bring your favorite Springfield citizens to vinyl in our biggest mini series yet. From Homer to Bart to Sideshow Bob these 3-inch icons can be yours for just $7.95 each. 24 characters in all, including 3 chases! Eeeexcellent… The new mini figure set from Kid [...]

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Zog

David Lanham has been a favorite artist of mine ever since I bought my eMac back in the day and was looking for some sweet custom icons to use. Five years later I still have Lanham custom Icons on my Mac and a medley of his desktops that I rotate through.

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