Neil Young spoke at the D:Dive Into Media Conference on January 31, 2012. During the interview, he talked at length about the quality of digital music, record labels, Steve Jobs and piracy. “I look at the Internet as the new radio,” Young said. “I look at radio as gone... Piracy is the new radio, that’s how music gets around.”
Read more...Larry "Rhino" Reinhardt was an American rock guitarist who played with Iron Butterfly and Captain Beyond. He passed away yesterday at the age of 63 (July 7, 1948 – January 2, 2012). At one time Reinhardt was known by the nicknames "El Rhino" and "Ryno". http://youtu.be/J2L8wheRPpM http://youtu.be/WFfzUdNjwQc
Read more...Mark Recchi joined Gresh & Zo on Boston's 98.5 The Sports Hub yesterday (November 17, 2011) to talk about last season's Stanley Cup championship win by the Bruins as well as this year's team. During his interview, Recchi spoke about how much he dislikes the Vancouver Canucks: In 22 years they are the most arrogant team I played against and the most hated team I’ve ever played against. I couldn’t believe their antics; they’re falling and diving. It was very frustrating, but at the same time as the series wore on we knew we were getting to them and we knew our physical play and our skating,...
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Iron Maiden's "These Colours Don't Run" from their 2006 album A Matter of Life and Death. Lest we forget! http://youtu.be/dhboyKhhaCw It's the same in every country when you say you're leaving Left behind the loved ones waiting silent in the hall Where you're going lies adventure others only dream of Red and green light this is real and so you go to war For the passion, for the glory for the memories, for the money You're a soldier, for your country what's the difference, all the same Far away from the land of our birth We fly a flag in some foreign earth We sailed...
Read more...Vancouver civil-rights lawyer Cameron Ward has condemned the City of Vancouver's decision to seek an injunction against Occupy Vancouver protesters. On his website, he wrote: It was wrong to use the courts to enjoin and punish Martin Luther King Jr. for marching in the streets of Birmingham in the 1960's and it's just as wrong today to invoke that process to clamp down on the Occupy Vancouver activists, no matter how misguided their movement might be. The problem with this approach is, as some courageous B.C. judges have pointed out, that the court is forced to enter the fray, rather than fill...
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