This is a video of the Epic Cello Quartet (part of Epic Symphonic Rock) performing a medley of Nirvana songs, Iron Maiden’s ‘The Trooper’, and System Of A Down’s ‘Chop Suey!’ during a concert in Lima, Peru. They do an excellent job — I always enjoy hearing songs performed on
In a step towards playing air guitar and actually having sound come out and shock the people watching, this is a video of Tim Sway attempting to build a ‘0% wood’ acoustic guitar, constructed almost entirely out of clear acrylic plastic with metal hardware. But how does it sound —
This is a video of 8th grader Aidan Brown performing Korsakov’s ‘Flight Of The Bumblebee’ on saxophone, and absolutely killing it. Wicked sax skills, bro. For reference, the only sax skills I had in middle and high school were hacky sax skills. I could consistently keep it in the air
Ever wanted to hear Lady Gaga’s 2008 banger ‘Poker Face’ reimagined in the style of a 1940’s western swing song? Well you’re in luck (this is the internet, after all), compliments of Youtuber There I Ruined It (previously). Did he actually ruin it though? It kinda whacks. “Slaps.” It kinda
Because dream it and (with enough cans and a recycling center paying 5¢ apiece) you can achieve it, this is a video of luthier Burl of Burls Art crafting an all aluminum electric guitar after melting some 38-pounds of aluminum cans (over 1,000) to cast the neck and body. My
This is Noam Oxman’s ‘Sympawny no.4 (Chubby Cat)’, a piece of sheet music dedicated to the memory of his pet, Chubby Cat. The symphony, arranged for ten different instruments and in the shape of a sleeping Chubby Cat, is truly is a delight to listen to. In Noam’s own words:
Because anything is possible with enough time spent staring at a computer monitor, Youtuber on4word recreated the entirety of Radiohead’s 2007 album ‘In Rainbows’ using only sound effects from Super Mario 64 (also available on Bandcamp HERE). Wow — this guy must really love Super Mario AND Radiohead. It would
This is a video of the very talented Morander Brothers performing the notoriously difficult to play ‘Through The Fire And Flames’ by DragonForce on accordions. ‘Through The Fire And Flames’ was made infamous by Guitar Hero III, where it was one of the hardest tracks to perfect. The Morander Brothers