Nick Jaina’s music filtered through our speakers almost purely by chance: someone added an unmarked copy of his album Wool to their iTunes, then forgot about it for six months. Then one night it popped up on random. It was a hit, quickly spreading through the RedFence ranks. When we found out his newest album, […]
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Society and technology have become so intermeshed as to be indiscernible from one another. The mythos of our era has a smart phone on its belt and an mp3 player clipped behind its tie.
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We gave him a 20 page outline and then he went off to develop it and prepare the action based on that outline. And as soon as the strike ended we had three months between the day it ended and the principal day of photography, so we had to literally write pages and hand them over every day. Our first draft.
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How Grand by Rebecca S. Rea When a musical duo forms in the lofts and parks of Brooklyn, playing to audiences of friends and family, it has to accept a few bumps (amplifiers precariously balanced on sofas) and not-so-ideal situations (recording an album in an unheated Vermont farmhouse) along the way. So, Matt Johnson and […]
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Meeting Cabreezzah by James Roland Singer-songwriter Rizza Cabrera, 16, hails from Cebu, Philippines. Her original songs, featured in a series of YouTube videos, caught the attention of RedFence and prompted an Artist Spotlight about her work. I interviewed Rizza by email in February 2009. RedFence: What was your first musical instrument and when/how did you […]
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The Minds Behind the Maddness by Evan Shultz RedFence staff writer and resident game enthusiast Evan Shultz interviewed the creators of Retro Sabotage, a fairly ingenious site that spoofs classic video games. See his artist spotlight for details. RF: How many of you are there? Rico: As far as I know there are only two […]
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The Walk That Changed the Geosphere by James Roland Jeremy Irish hadn’t been outside for almost three years when he decided to go for a walk. His short little hike turned into a worldwide treasure-hunt, known as geocaching, and a small company called Groundspeak, where Jeremy and 12 employees built and maintain the Geocaching website […]
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