Eurovision Song Contest 2012 final from Baku as it happened
2012-05-26T19:01:47Z

Alas it's based on this song, which is OK I s'pose ... 10.17pm: The lines are closed now. And, as the computers crash under the power of everyone voting for the Russian grannies, here's the interval act. 10.19pm: The performance begins with lasers ...

Kraftwerk and Yamantaka // Sonic Titan Crash the High Art Party
2012-05-23T11:48:41Z

Kraftwerk, on the other hand, with its computers and technical tinkering and digital projections ... Last week, Washington s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden teamed with Pitchfork to present Song 1: A Happening, a one-night event pairing ...

Vikings shield books in $975M Minn. stadium deal
2012-05-15T00:02:21Z

The law creates a new Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority -with members to be appointed by Dayton and Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak - to vet the team's ability to fulfill its financial commitment to build, operate and repair the stadium over 30 years.

HDD Demos Dolby Atmos and Dolby TrueHD Advanced 96K Upsampling
2012-05-21T19:00:33Z

You could put new chips or software into Blu-ray players or AV Receivers ... It was incredibly realistic. Next, they panned a song 360-degrees around the room, first in 5.1, and later in Atmos. The 5.1 had gaps, uneven levels, and bled across multiple ...

Who Wrote the Book of Rock? No. 4, Buddy Holly
2012-05-25T22:01:56Z

(His name was misspelled on his first recording contract and he never had the error corrected.) Few artists were covered ... But during that heartbeat of a career, the Lubbock, Texas, native released song after song with and without The Crickets ...

ABC to broadcast Wallenda's walk
2012-05-13T05:26:51Z

"It's the same reason everyone rubber necks on the (New York State) Thruway when there's a crash," the associate English professor ... The tour's title comes from a song that Springsteen and the group performed in 2009 before the old Giants Stadium ...

Perry Farrell survives as escape artist
2012-05-22T23:52:52Z

As career milestones go, Perry Farrell s alt-rocking Jane s Addiction can claim a unique one: Having the jagged Superhero played in heavy rotation, eight years straight, as the opening theme song of Entourage on HBO, at the personal request ...

Massive Mass Effect 3 Patch Incoming, Fixes Rebellion DLC Issue
2012-05-29T07:23:52Z

While it s not the Extended Cut DLC that gamers are still greatly anticipating this patch does show that BioWare is committed to keeping Commander Shepard s swan song as polished ... button too quickly they could erroneously die -Fixed an issue so ...

Manchester City s crazy comeback seals title
2012-05-20T03:02:32Z

One shellshocked woman stumbled past the press box, looking like she d just climbed from the wreckage of a car crash. Others walked past ... triggering a real sing-song, first Blue Moon and then We are the Champions . The pitch then cleared ...