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The secret to being a good musician

In this promo, Sabina Sciubba from the group 'Brazilian Girls', talking about being a good musician, says: 'In order to be a musician you have to be playing; you cant be a musician and be waitressing, I just don't think that's how it works, you know, that's not how it worked for me and.. few people I know, most people I know that are good it's just because they play a lot, or they sing a lot and they perform a lot in front of people and they have real experience of that, that's really the #1 most important thing to do, you have to jump into the cold water and just, perform as much as possible.'


Inspiration from one of the greatest rock guitarists of all time

I so get off on this stuff! Here's an interview with Steve Vai from 1990; now somewhere in there, he talks about the genesis of his craft, "I believe that the most special things a person does comes from their intuition, and everybody has an intuition like that of sorts and that's why we all have a special gift "


The Line Between Genius And Madness

Ladies and gentlemen! I present to you; the personification of that fine line between sheer genius and absolute mania itself... Steve Vai!


Fascinating BBC documentary on the scientific community's journey toward the acceptance of the existence of parallel universes

No need for blurb after a title like that...

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Man crosses English Channel with jet pack


He did it this morning!

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