Tag: Music - Page 7
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DJ Spooky at the Ends of the Earth
A line of stones from 1890. Image courtesy of Cape Farewell. This guest post was written by Paul D. Miller, also known as DJ Spooky, as part of the Cape Farewell project. When a man journeys into a far country, he must be prepared to forget many of the
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Chasing Frankenstein Above the Arctic Circle
"Nowadays everyone knows the price of everything, but the value of
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DJ Spooky Tells the Political Tale of Two Poles
"How can I know what
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DJ Spooky Channels Arctic Amplification into Song
"I had started on a voyage of discovery, only to find that it was I who was being discovered." - Tété-Michel
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DJ Spooky Sets Sail for the Arctic Ocean
The explorer Roald Amundsen once said "adventure is just bad
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Mark Ronson Brings Bikes to Life and Chases Babes (Video)
Image: MSN.com I'm admitting it: I have a great big dude crush on Mark Ronson. The British musician/producer has put together some of the best pop music the world's heard in a while, and I can't DJ a party without spinning his recut of Britney Spears'
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Live On From Beyond The Groove: Have Your Ashes Pressed Into Vinyl
TreeHugger has reviewed many different, greener things to do with our bodies after we have shuffled off the mortal coil, from freeze-drying to composting . Now an English company offers a new option: Have your ashes pressed into vinyl record
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Cyclist Musician To Tour with Cello and Recycled, Solar-Powered, Electric-Assist Bicycle Trailer
A couple of years ago Kristin Rule, alias 'The Unconventional Cellist' undertook a 20 week music tour, toting her cello on a motorbike with a solar trailer. With a new album recently released, she is soon to be touring again, but
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They Might Be Giants Sing "Electric Car": an Anthem for EVs (Video)
From the 100mph "wind-powered" Nemesis through the record-breaking Tesla to the more affordable Nissan Leaf, electric cars are a popular feature here on TreeHugger. So I'm not sure how we missed this one (274,000 views on
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Awesome Self-Built Strawbale Music Studio: The Strawdio Rocks (Video)
So i have clearly become mildly obsessed with The Journey TV—the travelling documentary project that has shown us videos on an underused train station turned gardening hub, activists' work to restore 600 square miles of
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Give to Reverb, Support Nonprofits, Get Booty
Just as the Green Music Group Challenge is winding down, the green concert gurus at Reverb have come up with another project. They're taking donations. But ... each donation of $15 or more comes with a booty-back guarantee. That is,
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Thoughts on Lollapalooza: Concerts Getting Cleaner?
So I spent the weekend at Lollapalooza, along with another 200,000 or so people, rocking out to headliners like Green Day, The Strokes and Lady Gaga. And I noticed something. For the most part, people were doing the right thing:
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John Friend- Walking The Walk At Wanderlust
Last weekend, at the heart of this year's Wanderlust Festival was Village Anusara, and in the heart of the village was John Friend, gathered with his disciples.
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Wanderlust Festival Featured Musical And Meatless Moby On The Menu
Wanderlust Festival, the eclectic four day yoga retreat/rock concert, just culminated its second year in Lake Tahoe's scenic Squaw Valley. The festival didn't suffer from a sophomore slump,
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SF Artists Explore What 'Green' Sounds Like
What does "green" sound like? Artists and musicians in San Francisco are attempting to answer that tricky question with a series of avant-sound
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Be Your Own Nature Sounds DJ With Free Audio Mixer
While back we showed you an iPhone app that lets you customize nature sounds to chill out to. You could choose a basic theme, like the ocean, and boost up the crashing waves or tone down the seagull calls to get
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Residual Gurus Rock! Electronic Music Unplugged with Recycled Instruments (Video)
The five Barcelona-based Residual Gurus have decided to fight trash with comical roaming concerts, and are touring Europe at the moment. These talented musicians know how to transform rubbish into a spiritual
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The Sound of Sunshine: Michael Franti of Spearhead on Peace, Justice, and Zeppelins (Interview)
From his appearance on TreeHugger Radio, to chatting with Planet Green while on tour with John Mayer, Michael Franti has become somewhat of a regular around here. And not without good reason.Both with Spearhead, and his
