Originally published at: Acoustic turntable plays rocks instead of records | Boing Boing
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Nice!
have to suspect that that’s more the resonance frequency of the small helix of wire between the pickup and the trumpet than a characteristic of the rock itself. but nevertheless, beautifully manifest! (“hey, what have you accomplished with an ‘actual rock’ of late?”)
I preferred them before they lost Brian Jones.
Became its friend and confidant.
This appeared on my tumblr feed about two months ago, and similarly impressed me. Not sure if I could find it now and see if there was any info there. Searching for posts tagged “rock music” isn’t going to be too helpful.
Looks like Columbian artist leonel Vasquez. He uses rocks from dried up river beds
We’ll never know if all those pet rocks from the 70’s had talent or not.
(Or hear their cries for help.)
What do heavy metals sound like?
Can’t wait for their next single!
The rolling stones have never sounded better!