Acoustic turntable plays rocks instead of records

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Now do these:

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https://wiki.lspace.org/The_Band_With_Rocks_In

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Nice!

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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?”)

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I preferred them before they lost Brian Jones.

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Became its friend and confidant.

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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.

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Rockin’ records
Rockin’ records
Rock the record
Rockin’ records
The guy’s rock records

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Looks like Columbian artist leonel Vasquez. He uses rocks from dried up river beds

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We’ll never know if all those pet rocks from the 70’s had talent or not.

(Or hear their cries for help.)

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What do heavy metals sound like?

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Yep -
https://www.artsy.net/artwork/leonel-vasquez-canto-rodado-modular

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Would some (originally) leaded glass that could make it rain blood be close enough?

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Can’t wait for their next single!

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The rolling stones have never sounded better!

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