Music Boxes Information
Huge trove of 78 r.p.m. records has been donated to Syracuse University (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News) SYRACUSE, N.Y. - A vast collection of 78 r.p.m. records, valued at $1 million, weighing 50 tonnes and representing more than a half-century of American music history - is being donated to Syracuse University by the estate of a prominent New York City record shop owner.
Chandler launches centennial : $5 million campaign for updates to facility (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus) RANDOLPH -- Guests celebrated the kickoff of the public phase of the Chandler Centennial Campaign Friday evening with a reception that featured speeches, hors d'oeuvres and elegant, albeit nonalcoholic, drinks. Then they decamped to the Chandler Music Hall to the see another cause for celebration -- the final student performance of "The Sound of Music." ... - By MEL HUFF Staff Writer
Chandler launches public campaign (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus) RANDOLPH -- Guests celebrated the kickoff of the public phase of the Chandler Centennial Campaign Friday evening with a reception that featured speeches, hors d'oeuvres and elegant, albeit nonalcoholic, drinks. ... - By MEL HUFF Times Argus
Spirited music mixes gypsy, Jewish, jazz tones (The Pantagraph) NORMAL -- When Chicago's Maxwell Street Klezmer Band traveled south to Normal's ISU quad 11 years ago this week, two historical precedents were set:
Lighting up the sky (Arizona Daily Sun) Dancing stars, twinkling xylophones, swirling planets, "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" sung by 3,000 people. When lights, music and community spirit merge, it's magic.
Fort Lauderdale City Commission to vote on stricter noise ordinance (Sun-Sentinel) Roaring. Thumping. Blaring. Barking. Revving.
Huge trove of 78 rpm records donated to Syracuse U (AP via Yahoo! News) A vast collection of 78 rpm records ? valued at $1 million, weighing 50 tons and representing more than a half-century of American music history ? is being donated to Syracuse University by the estate of a prominent New York City record shop owner.
Lightning Review: Motorola ROKR E8 Music Phone [MOTOROKR E8 Review] (Gizmodo) The Gadget: The Moto E8 ROKR is a candybar music phone that makes use of a touch-sensitive, haptic feedback panel on the bottom half of the phone. It's nearly buttonless, save for a few on the side....
How DLNA and UPnP will enable easy home video networks (Embedded Systems Programming Magazine) By Joseph Chou and Timothy Simerly, Streaming Media DSP Group Texas Instruments Inc. The networked digital home of the not-too-distant future will contain a wide variety of consumer electronics equipment, PCs, and mobile handheld devices.
Music icon's 78s spinning their way to Syracuse (New York Daily News) HIS PRICELESS music will play on.
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