- NPR's Bryce Cobhab-Dowling reviews a new orchestral piece by sub-minimalist Simon Fluegel entitled "B Flat." Who knew one note could contain such stunning social commentary?
(If you enjoyed that, you should consider checking out "Wizard People, Dear Reader" - an alternate soundtrack to the original Harry Potter movie. Its crips, clear sound is "like a piano made of frozen Windex.")
- All of YouTube's featured videos linked to this video by Rick Astley - thus, YouTube Rickroll'd everyone.
(The history behind rickrolling, if you don't know it, is here.)
- Electronic Dance blogger Sase Antic, who writes DeeJay Blog, announced it was acquired by Google for $1.25 million.
- World of Warcraft makers Blizzard announced a new playable hero class: The Bard, clearly modeled after the Guitar Hero game series. Check out the hilarious screen shots, including an action shot of a gamer shredding riffs on a QWERTY keyboard.
If you noticed any other musical jokes yesterday, please post a link!
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