Hard rock powerhouse Linkin Park will release their fourth studio album, ‘A Thousand Suns,’ on Sept. 14. The album was co-produced by vocalist Mike Shinoda and Rick Rubin. The disc will be the follow-up to 2007′s ‘Minutes to Midnight,’ which was also produced by Rubin.
‘The Catalyst,’ the first single for ‘A Thousand Suns,’ will be serviced to radio on Aug. 2 and will also be featured on the band’s MySpace page.
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It looks like a fan, but the TRW-17 is a bona-fide subwoofer.
We all know subwoofers make bass. Big subwoofers, like the $799 Epik Empire, can sport massive 15-inch woofers and a Class D 600-watt power amplifier, all packaged in a 22x18x24-cabinet. The Empire’s 120-pound weight might be a not-so-subtle indication that it’s solidly built.
But Eminent Technology’s TRW-17 Rotary Woofer ($12,900) doesn’t have a cone-type woofer or a box or cabinet. No, the TRW-17 looks like a high-tech fan. And when you turn it on, the fan’s blade spins just like a fan, but it’s a bona-fide subwoofer. It produces deeper and more powerful bass than any conventional subwoofer I’ve ever heard. Everybody who hears the TRW-17 is shocked by its power to produce a truly visceral experience.
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There are 10 independent YouTube stars who made over $100,000 in the past year, according to a study done by analytics and advertising company TubeMogul.
From July 2009 to July 2010, TubeMogul used their viewership data to estimate the annual income for independent YouTube partners, which they define as anyone who is not part of a media company or brand.
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CLEVELAND – Dread of the unknown hung in the air as Lynn France typed two words into the search box on Facebook: the name of the woman with whom she believed her husband was having an affair.
Click. And there it was, the stuff of nightmares for any spouse, cuckolded or not. Wedding photos. At Walt Disney World, no less, featuring her husband literally dressed as Prince Charming. His new wife, a pretty blonde, was a glowing Sleeping Beauty, surrounded by footmen.
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Laura Dekker On Her 38 Ft. Sailboat
Dutch teenager Laura Dekker has reportedly left Portugal on her attempt to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world.
The Associated Press reports that Dekker, 14, departed in secrecy aboard her 38-foot sailboat, Guppy, from an undisclosed Portugal port Saturday, avoiding the media because her manager said she didn’t want the attention.
Dekker said goodbye to her father and friends and left en route to either Spain’s Canary Islands or Portugal’s Madeira Island, depending on the winds, according to manager Peter Klarenbeek.
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