killingbirdswithstones

tom morello and adam jones

peejaymahoney — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:59:15 +0000

just Tom Morello (Rage Against The Machine) and Adam Jones (Tool) jamming guitar as kids. they played together in the garage band Electric Sheep, a band that has the distinction of having two members that feature in Rolling Stone’s list of the 100 greatest guitarists of rock history. [via]

read / test-tube meat

mollithomkin — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 08:00:51 +0000

it seems like we’re heading ‘there’ a bit faster than expected. that point where we have no choice but to well and truly investigate, and raise a hand to ask about the question mark looming over some of the food we eat on a regular basis. while one camp of supporters might herald this as another …

keun young park / micro collages

peejaymahoney — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:49:51 +0000

Keun Young Park is a South Korean fine artist based in Jersey City. she achieves the amazing look of her work by hand-shredding a photo into thousands of pieces and then reassembling it, almost as if creating a micro collage. more on Keun and her work here. [via]

watch / marley / trailer

mollithomkin — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:27:51 +0000

this film by Kevin MacDonald (Last King of Scotland), about the iconic Robert Nesta Marley who died of cancer in 1981 at age 36, is set not only provide a fresh insight into the life of Marley through those he was close to, but also simultaneously up marijuana sales during the release weeks – i mean really, who …

henry hargreaves / no seconds

peejaymahoney — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:01:13 +0000

‘No Seconds’ is a photo series by New York based photographer Henry Hargreaves that recreates the last meals served to infamous inmates on death row. more on Henry and his work here. [via]

watch / greatest answer ever

peejaymahoney — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:25:53 +0000

meet Joe Somar, an unassuming bike store employee who appeared on The People’s Court way back in ’06. a bit of back story on the case: some guy, possibly Douglas Hopkins, brought an electric bike into the New York bike shop where Joe works. Hopkins had apparently purchased the broken bike from some dude in …

watch / cold specks / holland

mollithomkin — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:00:50 +0000

this is another brilliant music video from Olivier Groulx (I suspect he may have a case of synesthesia) who is also the brain behind Timber Timbre’s ‘Bad Ritual’ video. [via]

alex rawlings / the hyperpolyglot

mollithomkin — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 07:30:29 +0000

look at this guy. in his coat, on that bench, all smug and suave like the hyperpolyglot he is. damn hyperpolyglots. Alex Rawlings, 20-year-old Oxford University undergraduate, has been found to be the UK’s most multilingual student who can speak 11 languages – English, Greek, German, Spanish, Russian, Dutch, Afrikaans, French, Hebrew, Catalan and Italian. enjoy this …

watch / poliça / amongster

peejaymahoney — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:24:56 +0000

Minneapolis band Poliça have released the video for ‘Amongster’, off their debut album Give You The Ghost. the video features snails, lizards, snakes, worms, other forest creatures, some dense fog and of course tantric outdoor sex.

watch / this is my home

peejaymahoney — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:57:18 +0000

meet Anthony Pisano, and his home – what from the outside appears to be a vintage shop, with a brightly lit display window. yet inside, nothing is for sale, and everything is instead one man’s life collection. a film by Mark Cersosimo and Kelsey Holtaway.