Author: Trebuchet Magazine

The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. - Aristotle

Wave-Gotik-Treffen announces final line-up

19/05/2011

Wave-Gotik-Treffen: 20 years of dark-romantic celebrations in Leipzig – Germany. The massively popular German festival is now 20 years old. Attracting people from all over the globe this years...

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Domino Records to run stall on Berwick St, London Saturday

19/05/2011

 THE FOUNDERS OF THE UK’s GREATEST INDEPENDENT LABELS HIT BERWICK STREET TO SELL THEIR FRESH VINYL PRODUCE AT THIS VERY SPECIAL MARKET! http://independentlabelmarket.tumblr.com/ On 21st...

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Motorhead Frontman’s Side Project HEADCAT Release New Album.

18/05/2011

HEADCAT -‘Walk The Walk, Talk The Talk’ Lemmy Kilmister: vocals, bass, harmonica Slim Jim Phantom: drums, percussion Danny B. Harvey: guitar, piano   Hear track ‘American...

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George Mitchell Commits $25 Million to Giant Magellan Telescope

17/05/2011

George P. Mitchell, founder of Mitchell Energy & Development Corp. and The Cynthia and George Mitchell Foundation, has committed an unprecedented $25-million gift to the Giant Magellan Telescope...

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Domino Records Launches Radio Station

17/05/2011

MISSION: In the spirit of such stand-alone broadcasting giants as Radio Caroline, The Peel Show, Rinse FM, The World Service and Woman’s Hour – and dispensing with such orthodoxies as...

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Supersonic Festival Announced! Oct 21-23

17/05/2011

21st – 23rd October 2011 http://www.supersonicfestival.com   Limited number of early bird tickets on sale now via www.theticketsellers.co.uk   Supersonic Festival, now in it's...

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Into the Unknown: tUnE-yArDs – Bizness

17/05/2011

This is what happens when you're blindsided by a song so great it should be hugely popular? I was not quite sure which way to go this month. I thought that by the time this went online this tune...

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NASA Puts Earth’s Nearest Neighbor, ‘The Moon’, Within Reach

16/05/2011

NASA has created a new interactive web-based tool that incorporates observations from past and current lunar missions creating one of the most comprehensive lunar research websites to date. The Lunar...

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Persuasive speech: The way we, um, talk sways our listeners

16/05/2011

Want to convince someone to do something? A new University of Michigan study has some intriguing insights drawn from how we speak. The study, presented May 14 at the annual meeting of the American...

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Eye Hear, Heart See 2: Optimo

16/05/2011

Every night's a different story It's a thirty car pile-up with you Everybody's getting younger It's the end of an era, it's true. – LCD Soundsystem – Dance Yrself...

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Scenes of Plenty: British Library

14/05/2011

'men seek after a better notion of riches and of the art of getting wealth than the mere acquisition of coin'. Essay on Wealth...

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UK Astronomy Will Be Hit Hard By Budget Cuts

13/05/2011

Professor Roger Davies, President of the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS), today backed a report published by MPs on the Science and Technology Select Committee that set out the risks to UK astronomy...

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Sarah Jarosz – Follow Me Down

13/05/2011

Travelling through the past’s future: Sarah Jarosz cuts a timeless album of particular appeal. Singer-songwriter acoustic music is the bane of my existence. Plucked chords and soaring female...

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Status Quo return, with first ever ‘QuoFest’.

13/05/2011

With over 50 years in the music industry, living legend Cliff Richard will head out on the road this October with The Soulicious Tour produced and directed by David Gest. Indisputably Britain's...

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Musical experience offsets some ageing effects

11/05/2011

Older musicians excel in memory and hearing speech in noise compared to non-musicians. EVANSTON, Ill. — A growing body of research finds musical training gives students learning advantages in...

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Motorhead Announce UK Tour

10/05/2011

With support from Anti Nowhere League and UK Subs. Hard Rock legendsMotorhead have today announced that they will be returning to the UK for their annual tour this November. This year the band will...

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Blank Dogs – Collected By Itself: 2006-2009

09/05/2011

The first steps are always the hardest… Some bands can take a while to focus their ideas.  So it was with Brooklyn’s Blank Dogs. Nowadays, they are a spellbindingly opaque mix of...

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Sir Cliff Richard girds himself for the ‘soulicious’ tour.

09/05/2011

London, 9th May 2011; The live tour and album concept conceived by television star and music producer David Gest, Sir Cliff Richard will duet with more than ten soul legends on a brand new album (and...

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Toby Keith Confirms UK Dates

09/05/2011

Locked and Loaded Tour Kicks Off.  Monday 9th May 2011 –  Following the sell-out success of his first ever European shows in 2009, Country Music Superstar,  Billboard...

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Eye Hear, Heart See 1: Float On

09/05/2011

The highway is for gamblers, better use your sense Take what you have gathered from coincidence The empty-handed painter from your streets Is drawing crazy patterns on your sheets This sky, too, is...

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Dice Image: Salvatore Vuono/FreeDigitalPhotos.net

50 years on, UK betting shops lure new breed of punters.

08/05/2011

Fifty years after legalisation, the UK's betting shops are attracting a new type of customer....

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Austerlitz – Austerlitz

08/05/2011

How soon is too soon. Parisian indie rockers Austerlitz go for bronze. Austerlitz have rushed to release a record that with a couple of months worth of emphatic development would have been...

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Austra present new video for ‘Lose It’ and announce UK dates

07/05/2011

Premiere new video for ‘Lose It’ and announce July UK & Irish live dates Austra have unveiled a video for their next single Lose It, which is released on May 9th. The video was filmed...

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Computers Sing a Beautiful tune

Computers sing to a better tune

07/05/2011

Now, Akio Watanabe and Hitoshi Iba have turned to evolution to help them devise a novel algorithm that compares the frequency curves from real human performances and uses them to home in on a more...

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Tree rings tell a 1,100-year history of El Niño

07/05/2011

El Niño and its partner La Niña, the warm and cold phases in the eastern half of the tropical Pacific, play havoc with climate worldwide.  Predicting El Niño events more...

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Spirituality? More than 20% of atheist scientists are.

06/05/2011

Scientists think spirituality is congruent with scientific discovery, religion is not....

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NASA Selects Investigations For Future Key Planetary Mission

06/05/2011

WASHINGTON — NASA has selected three science investigations from which it will pick one potential 2016 mission to look at Mars' interior for the first time; study an extraterrestrial sea on...

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SLASH: Announces UK Headline And Festival Dates

03/05/2011

Gunners star announces UK Headline And Festival Dates Single: “Starlight” Release date: 25th July 2011, taken from the critically acclaimed album “Slash”   Exclusive...

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Kasabian Announce Intimate Warm Up Shows

03/05/2011

London 3rd May 9am 2011 – In what will undoubtedly be one of the highlights of 2011, Kasabian announce an intimate UK warm up Tour in June ahead of festival season. The multi – platinum,...

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The Rewards of Doing ‘Something’

30/04/2011

People don't really care what they're doing—just as long as they are doing something. That's one of the findings summarized in a new review article published in Current Directions...

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