Entries from January, 2008
ARTilley
What is ARTilley? Well; it is the Shadow Lounge’s way of showcasing local art to the background mixes of local DJs. The event will be held this Thursday, the 31st at 5-9 pm and will be a free event which will include hors’dourves and wine.
Read More >>Mr. Smalls open house
Mr. Smalls would like to invite all local musicians to attend their jam session and open house at their new recording studio on the North Side. The event will be held on February 10 from 5-11pm. It is offered as a great opportunity for local musicians to get the experience of the new facility and check out the new technology Mr. Smalls has to offer.
Read More >>Spoono
If you’re interested in learning or wanted to touch up on your graphic design, web design and coding; a great source to check out is Spoono. Locals Brian Fusco and Akash Goel launched Spoono back in 2003 to share their knowledge and allow their visitors to discuss web design and strengthen skills. The site was […]
Read More >>Science is Dead
New wave is making a fresh comeback into the music scene, with innovative artists like Science is Dead leading the way. The popularity of Science is Dead in Pittsburgh is on the rise as they perform local shows and bring a different sound to the music scene. You can check out Science is Dead as […]
Read More >>CM Technologies Fixes Shuttle
When aging wires grounded the space shuttle Atlantis a Coraopolis company, CM Technologies, was called in to help repair it. The technology they use diagnoses problems in complex wire systems by sending sonar-like pulses down different wires and analyzing the collected data to determine which one is a problem. The Post-Gazette has more.
Read More >>The Road to be filmed in Pittsburgh
It has been confirmed today that the highly acclaimed novel The Road (IMDB) will be filmed in Pittsburgh and surrounding areas. According to 2929 Productions’ president, Marc Butan, Pittsburgh offers “the most diverse set of looks.” This is big news in the film world, after McCarthy’s novel No Country for Old Men has been reviewed […]
Read More >>Frank Bachurski’s Gela Skin
Local artist Frank Bachurski, owner of entertainment provider Faded Industries, is featured on this iPod-protecting Gela Skin made from his artwork. Gelas are sticker-like skins that protect without the bulk that plague most cases. This tentac-ular accessory retails for just under $15.
Read More >>How is your spelling?
Looking for something to do tonight? Or any other Monday night in that matter? Well, the Lava Lounge wants you to come and spell your heart out in their Spelling B-e-e from 8:30 - 11 pm. The event will be hosted by Kumar, who often can be found monitoring and running the Beehive. I hear there will be […]
Read More >>TalkShoe
Wexford-based TalkShoe sits at the crossroads of two hot trends: podcasts and user involvement. The software allows what are called Community Calls - multi-participant broadcasts that can be listened to live or after the fact. You can find plenty of Pittsburgh talk-casters, or create your own.
Read More >>There’s something to be desired about yinz
Video content is all over the internet these days, but Something to Be Desired delivers more than just the usual YouTube home video. Something to Be Desired is a local web series that follows the fictitious lives of two deejays as they experience life after college. Since the series creation in 2003 it has become […]
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