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History of the Rock Grunt

Hey: how about when you're listening to rock music and the singer, instead of singing words, just lets out a real primal grunt? Isn't that the best? Yes, it is the best. What follows is a historical tour through some of Rock's Great Grunts.
Ben Johnson
8.27.12
Motherboard Blog

Hot Links: Goodbye Arctic Ice, Russian Intelligence Invests In Spam, Isaac Looks Like Katrina

*Hot Links is Motherboard's weekly roundup of killer stories from the weekend.*
Derek Mead
8.27.12
Kill the Engine

A Review of My New Skate Video, 'Second Hand Stoke' (by Me)

It might be somewhat unorthodox—even frowned upon—to write a review of your own company's video.
Michael Sieben
8.27.12
The Sprinkles of the Sandman Issue

This Machine Makes Orgasms

The Multistim looks complicated and vaguely threatening, but if you hook your vibrator up to it, it transforms into a super vibrator that has the potential to make women with anorgasmia quiver like Mexican jumping beans being held by an epileptic.
Pavel Cejka
8.27.12
Music

We Saw This: Liquid Handcuffs + Guy and Marcus Blackman Experimentation Project

Reasons why this show at Hell’s Kitchen on Saturday night was bound to be good: Guy and Marcus rarely play; it was Liquid Handcuffs’ first show; Jack Mannix was launching a zine and the flyer promised cute boys that were young, hung and dumb.
Hannah Brooks
8.27.12
The Creators Project Lecture Series

The Creators Project Lecture Series: Art Of Music Panel Paris 2012

   
The Creators Project
8.27.12
The Creators Project Lecture Series

The Creators Project Lecture Series: MEGAFORCE™ Panel Paris 2012

   
The Creators Project
8.27.12
Motherboard Blog

Compared To Past Mars Rovers, Curiosity Is Cruising

Curiosity took it's first drive this week, and it was way simpler than the rover that roved before.
Amy Shira Teitel
8.27.12
eye for an eye

Master Legend Unmasked - Part 1

Citizens of Orlando, Florida need not fear because real-life superhero Master Legend is protecting their town… or something like that.
VICE Staff
8.27.12
Motherboard

Blowing Up Asteroids with Neil deGrasse Tyson

What are the chances of an asteroid colliding with earth and causing hundreds of millions of people to drown in tidal waves the size of skyscrapers? For this piece, we talked to science's No. 1 booster, Neil deGrasse Tyson, about what it would take to...
MOTHERBOARD STAFF
8.27.12
Motherboard Blog

This Really Has Been the Hottest Year Ever of All Time (for Peppers and iPads Too)

Ever since CERN found the Higgs boson, they seem to just be showing off their giant science brains just for fun. A few weeks ago, the European megalab hosted American "Congress folk and Astronauts":http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-202_162-57479585/gabrielle...
BEN MAJOY
8.26.12
Music

The Best Unknown Brooklyn Bands

Rock n’ roll is still alive, well, and following a strict P90x workout regimen. There’s no reason to write it a eulogy. Everybody knows Brooklyn is the place to find awesome new bands, because that’s what they say on music websites. I give you the top...
Mikey Asserrad
8.26.12
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