We caught up with Andrew Bird for a ten minute chat about The Beatles, Jonathan Richman lyrics, encounters with the missanthro-pissed Mark E. Smith and more.
Those chambers hold pipes of various sizes that provide specific sounds — violins, tubas, oboes, sleigh bells, bird whistles and much more — and actual instruments, such as a piano keyboard ...
An upscale sports bar-style restaurant known for its menu of burgers and beers has closed one of its two Vancouver locations. Bells and Whistles on Dunbar had its last day of business on Sunday, ...
Fossils reveal that prehistoric cicadas’ wings evolved to help them evade hungry predators with feathers and beaks, scientists say. By Jack Tamisiea Today, few critters are as abundant as ...
This mindset clearly continues to inform her latest album, Space as an Instrument. The raw materials are simple. She works with elliptical piano improvisations recorded on her phone, intimate ...
It is understood TFG, which also owns Hobbs, Whistles and Phase Eight, will pay around £50 million for the business. The new owner has said it plans to expand White Stuff’s portfolio of shops ...
Texas Instruments Inc designs and makes semiconductors that it sells to electronics designers and manufacturers. It also manufactures digital signal processors used in wireless communications, and ...
Trying to pinpoint the first true electric musical instrument is a tad more complicated, though. To stick with the aeronautical comparison, the Wright Brothers are credited with the first manned ...
"Why isn’t he blowing the whistle?" Stolarz said when asked about his thoughts during that moment. "I understand it when there’s an imminent scoring chance, but I didn’t do it on purpose." ...
At the outset, he plays buoyant, melodic phrases on trumpet in a clear tone that will ground listeners who’ve heard classic jazz, or have heard the instrument spotlighted in symphonic music or ...
Now she’s created something new entirely. Bird is – yes – an unflinching social realist drama, though one that’s streaked with colourful moments of magical realism; an unclassifiable film ...
In this week's Q&A, celebrity NHS Doctor Renée Hoenderkamp reveals the changes in your eyes that can spell dementia, the best type of cheese to eat if you have high blood pressure and how to alleviate ...