Monthly Archives: January 2009

Dre Day VII: Minnesota Love Spills All Over Valentine’s Day

Posted on January 31, 2009 by admin

Wrong state, still great: Dre and 2Pac celebrate. Burlesque of North America have fingers in sundry musical pies. As a graphics house, they’ve designed and printed posters for everyone from Sunn 0))) to Andrew Bird. The nascent Burlesque label and … Continue reading →

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Coming Soon!

Posted on January 30, 2009 by admin

Coming Soon – Check here for the latest Alumnus news!

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An Interview With Afro Samurai’s David Robinson

Posted on January 27, 2009 by Kyle Stallock

Swords, guns, grenade launchers, and robots with face-mounted lasers–for Afro Samurai, they’re all just everyday nuisances. In his search for the man who beheaded his father, the anime hero is calm, precise, devoid of any recognizable emotion, and, most importantly, … Continue reading →

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Mystery Palace Leave Town

Posted on January 15, 2009 by admin

Mystery Palace hold their own even in the jazziest situations. As with good health and literacy, the Twin Cities suffer no lack of capably bent circuits. Though he and partner Bianca Pettis hew to a strict “no sound-making implement left … Continue reading →

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Hulu’s Not-So-Sunny Digital Video Step Back

Posted on January 14, 2009 by admin

I don’t subscribe to the moving picture “service” called “basic cable” for $12.95 a month and I don’t own a satellite dish. Each month, Comcast and Qwest send me huge, glossy “here’s what you’ve been missing” postcards. They’re sometimes very … Continue reading →

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New Experts Join IPR’s Ranks

Posted on January 14, 2009 by admin

We would like to congratulate Jeff Deslauriers and Justin Deleon, who have joined their esteemed colleagues Eric Olsen and Jay Fleming as Digidesign Certified Instructors at the Expert level.  Digidesign lists only 55 Certified Experts in Music in the world, … Continue reading →

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Bono Recalls Sinatra, Triggers Teapot Tempest

Posted on January 13, 2009 by admin

It was obvious from the way Sinatra looked at these people in the poolroom that they were not his style, but he leaned back against a high stool that was against the wall, holding his drink in his right hand, … Continue reading →

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A Frame-Counter’s Mortal Reluctance

Posted on January 9, 2009 by admin

“Are fighting games dead?” asked one user on the Gamefaqs/Gamespot forums. In the nine months following, multiple publishers and developers, utilizing new and old intellectual properties including Street Fighter and the anime Bleach, released almost a dozen fighting games. To many genre … Continue reading →

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China’s “Porn Crackdown?” Yeah, Right! (A Phantastical Proposal)

Posted on January 8, 2009 by admin

The Ex-Prez-to-be conflates Texas, Tennessee, what may or may not be an ancient Chinese proverb, and a Who song…all in 16 seconds. Steve Forbes would have known better. While the monumental Forbes Scrapbook of Thoughts on the Business of Life … Continue reading →

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RIAA Gears Up For Another Spectacular Failure

Posted on January 6, 2009 by admin

The RIAA’s original plan, now pushed back to 2011. No wonder the RIAA and MPAA have been lobbying so hard against Network Neutrality! When, in December, the Recording Industry Association of America announced the suspension of its five-year-plus extortion litigation … Continue reading →

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