Month: February 2013

Nhoah : Tangowerk

Nhoah's reappraisal of Tango is painted in bold strokes, dappling the Argentianian rhythms and Iberian histrionics with electronica and sequenced beats, rather than vice versa....

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Miscarriage and War Stress

Rocket attacks in Sderot, Israel significantly increase the likelihood of miscarriages, according to a new study by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers....

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Stretchy Battery Completed

Work completed on a rechargeable stretchy battery that can twist and bend -- and return to normal shape...

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Kickstart a Bob Carlos Clarke Film

Little Black Gallery call for pledges in a Kickstarter project to make a documentary on the life of photographer Bob Carlos Clarke...

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Free Song : Anna Lena

Anna Lena & the Orchids will release her self-titled, debut EP on March 21st 2013....

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Snow Globe: Climate Change Shake Up

A new climate change model predicts an increase in snowfall for the Earth's polar regions and highest altitudes, but an overall drop in snowfall for the globe, as carbon dioxide levels rise over the...

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Freedom Toast : Southern Style

I know you ladies like it thick ...

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Melvins Announce London May Shows

Melvins performing live Lysol & Houdini at London Brixton Electric on Sunday 19 May and playing Bullhead & Stoner Witch at the same venue on Monday 20 May...

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Democracy and Dubai Shopping Trips ; An Academic in Africa

I would suggest that the fear of violent reprisal, or the knowledge that casting your vote made no difference because the seat had already been bought would lead some to conclude that they were not...

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Parents’ Praise Bad for Toddlers

Toddlers whose parents' praise their efforts more than they praised them as individuals had a more positive approach to challenges five years later....

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Meg Cranston & John Baldessari [Interview]

'Instead of Catholicism or religion, now we are programmed by the corporations' . Artists Meg Cranston and John Baldessari talk to Trebuchet's own artist in residence - Nicola Anthony...

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Alcohol Abusers’ Depression Related to Drinking

Experts have long known that heavy drinking can spur temporary episodes of depression—what's known as "substance-induced depression."...

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Loitered Lens : Roy Lichtenstein

Arty photos of artworks by an artist making art about art....

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Kids Teach Parents Environmentalism

Kids teach parents? Apparently so. A child can directly influence the attitude and behaviour of their parents towards the environment without them even knowing it. ...

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London Afrobeat Collective : Floradita [Gig]

All of the musicians are superb, they’re tight as hell, and they write and play great songs. And with the number of baritone sax solos on offer, I leave a very happy man. ...

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Marketing Stereotypes to Gender

Marketing technique: Activating gender stereotypes just to knock 'em down....

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Mono/Poly European Tour 2013

London is treated to a rare UK performance by Psych-Soul visionary Mono/Poly 2013...

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Vulgaari : Vulgaari

Vulgaari by Vulgaari is such a mind numbing record that it should be the centrepiece in a church to mental restraint. - An Everyman Review of Good Ole Metal...

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Roy Lichtenstein : A Retrospective

Tate Modern offers a complete picture of Lichtenstein and his development as an artist, including pieces from late 1950s right up to the mid 1990s....

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“Cities can cut greenhouse emissions by 70%”

Cities around the world can significantly reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by implementing aggressive but practical policy changes....

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New Bomb Detection Technique Discovered

Explosive breakthrough in research on molecular recognition as researchers discover new bomb detection technique....

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Fire in the Blood [Film]

A healthcare industry that is allowed to continue monopolising the world will see many more needless deaths, all in the name of indifference and bottom dollar...

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Electoral fraud in Moscow

A large-scale field experiment conducted during the December 2011 parliamentary elections in Russia suggests that fraud had a significant impact on the results. The research marks an advance in...

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Danzig/Doyle to Play Misfits Set in the UK

Danzig and Doyle together again to play Misfits set in the UK...

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Timberlake and Jay-Z To perform at Wireless Festival

Justin Timberlizz and Jay-bizzle to perform at Wireless festival Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London. Ticket on Sale friday 22nd feb @ 9am ...

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Black Music: What’s Going On?

To make a masterpiece you need raw talent, terrific songs, musicians who can create soulful grooves and producers who experiment . SWP asks of Black Music : Where are they?...

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Early music lessons boost brain development

Montreal researchers find that music lessons before age 7 create stronger connections in the brain...

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Thrash Attack: Bloodstock 2013

Exodus and Death Angel Sign on for Legendary UK Metal festival Bloodstock 2013. ...

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Miranda Donovan : Walls

Miranda Donovan is more than a standard graffiti artist - she constructs the walls upon which she paints. Her third exhibition at Lazarides opens in March...

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Hanging Offence : James Hyman Gallery

Controversy assumes that what artists are producing really matters. Otherwise, all it is is marketing or publicity....

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