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Rest In Peace Ronnie James Dio

Valentin — Mon, 17 May 2010 15:45:17 +0000

Sad news from the music world…. a great voice and a rock legend, Ronnie James Dio has passed away on Sunday 16th May. His music will be remembered… Here’s a message from the official Dio website: Message from Wendy Dio Today my heart is broken, Ronnie passed away at 7:45am 16th May. Many, many friends and family were able [...]

Get an invitation for Starcraft 2 Beta Test

Valentin — Sun, 16 May 2010 19:05:46 +0000

Although I don’t usually write about games on this blog, I have to say something about Starcraft 2, the new game from Blizzard. Many people play World of Warcraft, I think probably millions, but I prefer real time strategy games, and actually this is the only game I play anyway. I played the original Starcraft [...]

Amazing photographs from Iceland’s Eyjafjallajokull volcano

Valentin — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 21:55:05 +0000

Boston.com has published some incredible photographs taken at the Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland, volcano which erupted recently, affecting the air traffic over Europe. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson) Visit boston.com to see the rest of the impressive images.

Great Acoustic Cover - Kashmir (Led Zeppelin)

Valentin — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 16:07:10 +0000

This is one of the greatest songs of Led Zeppelin, and I didn’t think that someone will make it sound this good on an acoustic guitar, he also sings it very good with the voice too. Check it out, from youtube:

Adobe Creative Suite 5 - first look on April 12

Valentin — Sat, 03 Apr 2010 01:05:42 +0000

Adobe Creative Suite is one of the most comprehensive solutions for the professional designers, and is well known for its powerful tools, and if you are unfamiliar with the complete package of Creative Suite, you are probably familiar at least with Adobe Photoshop which is included in Creative Suite. Adobe Photoshop is a software used by many [...]

Sinead O’Connor - Watcher of Men

Valentin — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:50:05 +0000

I found this song on youtube, although I’ve listened some of Sinead O’Connor’s songs in the past, I didn’t listen her latest songs. This song is from her lastest album “Theology” - 2007 and I find it very interesting. Here’s “Watcher of Man”:

Dynamic Range Day – SHOUT OUT against the Loudness Wars

Valentin — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 13:47:45 +0000

What is the Loudness War exactly? Music is changing and recorded music is has changed too over the last years becoming much louder and sounding worse. Why? Well I guess we should ask the record companies. Engineers and artists are using modern technology to push the average level of recorded music up and up and up [...]

Great Metallica covers on classic guitar

Valentin — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 11:26:25 +0000

I never thought someone could play like this Metallica songs on classical guitar. Check out this duo from Mexic. Orion sounds great: One is interesting also: Well I guess in the right hands a guitar can make wonders

Music and Passion - talk by Benjamin Zander

Valentin — Sun, 17 Jan 2010 17:32:28 +0000

A friend recommended me this link, from a TED.com talk, a very interesting video about “Music and Passion”. Benjamin Zander a leading interpreter of Mahler and Beethoven, talks about classical music in a way that will help us realize our love for it, and will give you something to think about when you find new possibilities [...]

Within Temptation - Black Symphony

Valentin — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 10:35:33 +0000

If you like gothic metal and didn’t hear about Within Temptation you should check them out! Formed in 1996 around the nucleus of guitarist Robert Westerholt and vocalist Sharon den Adel, the Dutch band have now sold over 2 million CDs and DVDs world-wide, making them not only Holland’s biggest selling musical export but also one of [...]