VIDEO: Fastest Nose-Typer In The World
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I’ve called this post “fastest nose-typer in the world” but I could have probably called it “only nose-typer in the world”. Any way, this story broke in February 2014, I have no idea why...
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The Global Metal Compendium
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This group of posts marks my attempt to find one metal band from every single country on earth. I scoured the internet, on the prowl for growls. Some countries were easy; some weren’t. I certainly didn’t...
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10 Graphs & Infographics: A Quality Selection
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I’ve always been a fan of the odd graph or two, I don’t see how you can’t like graphs to be honest? All of that beauty, art and knowledge wrapped into a bite...
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Weirdest Car Ever Built?
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Russia’s well known for being the host of many a weird activity. But it’s not generally famous for its weird cars. People normally expect that cars in Russia will look more like the one...
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Pawel Kuczynski: Satirical Art From Poland
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You know how some people say that they like art that makes them think? Well, in general I’m the opposite. I don’t want to have to switch my brain on if I’m looking...
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Dobri Dobrev: An Inspirational Man
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Dobri Dobrev lives on the outskirts of Sofia, Bulgaria. He’s the kind of man that most people might cross the road to avoid. Wearing home made clothes and avoiding the razor he looks...
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WOMAD 2014: 숨[su:m]
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As WOMAD approaches I’m picking through some of the acts that I’m most excited about seeing this year; this time we’re off to the Korean peninsula. South Korea’s 숨[su:m] mix traditional instrumentation with...
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Pachinko: A Very Japanese Gambling Addiction
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Pachinko is basically a mix between a pinball machine and slots, where the player uses shiny metal balls to land on bonus spots and win more balls. It first saw light as a...
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Medieval Doom Paintings
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Doom paintings, or just simply “dooms” are works of art depicting the Last Judgement. The main function of these impending doom paintings was to put the fear of god into folk who frequented churches. Fear is a...
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WOMAD 2014: Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba
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As WOMAD 2014 approaches I thought I’d see what worldly wise gems would be gracing their stages this year. I decided to start with a bit of information about Mali musician Bassekou Kouyate &...
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