Did you know you can now play the piano with Simon’s Cat?
Love him or hate him, Simon’s Cat is a character that closely depicts all behavioral patterns of our feline best friends. He is extremely needy … Read more
MUSIC FUN
Listen to this A Cappella Version of the Super Mario Ghost House Theme
Super Mario has a decent amount of earworm-like tracks (just listen to the Overworld theme and the Water Theme and, I guarantee, you won’t be … Read more
Star Wars Cast Performs A Cappella Version of The Star Wars Soundtrack
We really enjoyed this a cappella medley of John Williams’s work, where tv host Jimmy Fallon and The Roots perform with old and new cast … Read more
Pianist Lubomyr Melnyk can play up to 19.5 notes per second
It seems that the time has come for a new piano technique. Pianist Lubomyr Melnyk, in fact, invented what he called “continuous music”, which allows … Read more
Beethoven’s Für Elise Played on Five Guitars
Beethoven’s Für Elise is among the most recognizable pieces of classical music. But people associate the composer’s work, written in 1810 and signed “Für Elise,” … Read more
Batman Has Bad Blood With Superman In New Parody Video
The makers of How It Should Have Ended have taken their Super Cafe series featuring Batman and Superman to a new level, where parody takes … Read more
What do young Londoners know about classical music?
The annual BBC Proms came to an earlier the month of July 2015 with its traditional final night at the Royal Albert Hall. But if … Read more
Musician Invents a Trombone That Shoots Flames Out Of It
Valentin Guerin, 25, is a French aspiring professional trombonist who came up with a crazy new invention: he calls it the ‘Pyro-Trombone’. Guerin invented the … Read more
This Soprano’s Voice on Helium is the Most Adorable Thing We’ve Heard in a While
Everyone knows all you need to do is inhale some helium to sound like Donald Duck or the Chipmunks. After a welcome party, opera singer … Read more
This Nintendo-Shaped Piano is the Embodiment of All Your Childhood Dreams
It’s Super Mario’s 30th anniversary, and there are countless creative ways to celebrate the leaps and the heroic feats of the Italian plumber that defined … Read more
Beethoven Reinterpreted With Car Horn Honks
Imagine Beethoven’s work reinterpreted. What does it sound like? What instruments would be involved? You can’t imagine what non-musical instruments can be used to reinterpret … Read more
What does the same voice in 15 different environments sound like?
We typically associate the phrase “taking your voice on tour” with road trips, heartfelt performances on stage and, maybe, stage diving. Singer Joachim Müllner, however, … Read more
Is it possible to sing Mozart’s Queen of the Night Aria any worse than this?
Florence Foster Jenkins was an American soprano who became famous for her complete lack of rhythm, pitch, tone, and overall singing ability. She was considered … Read more
These elephants ought to love Vivaldi
In preparation for the upcoming “Magical Nights” events, the violinists of the ORCW Orchestra played a selection of Classical music pieces to the zoo’s elephants. … Read more