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Ye @TabMuse with another installment of the recording notes for our new @churchofhed album, The Father Road. Check it out for bespoke insights on #musicproduction, #musictechnology, and #synths! tabmuse.com/church-of-hed-…

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Another video from Quarkspace's classic album, Drop! It's an @allmusic Top Pick available for free from our @Bandcamp page. Bonnydoon mixes #psychedelic #spacerock, world music, and a touch of #progrock for your pleasure! Check it out and subscribe! youtube.com/watch?v=GYhDTI…

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It's another #BandcampFriday! Support @churchofhed Quarkspace and National Steam's unique blend of #psychedelic spacerock, #progrock, and #ElectronicMusic by purchasing a CD or download. 28 releases in 28 years! Support Indie Music today and everyday! quarkspace.bandcamp.com

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Will the Blue Ridge Parkway’s Bluffs Lodge ever Reopen?

by Paul Williams • February 27, 2014 • 11 Comments

Bluffs Lodge 1

The Bluffs Lodge is one of the three “motels” actually on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Surprisingly it has been closed for the past couple of years — a victim of its relative age, the Sequestration, and the inability of the…

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Gaming

Bode Miller Skiing still the Best Alpine Videogame

by Paul Williams • February 13, 2014 • 0 Comments

Bode Miller Skiing

With the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics fully engaged, my thoughts usually turn towards winter sports videogaming. It’s sad that the best downhill skiing videogame is still Bode Miller Skiing — on the PlayStation 2!? There are a smattering of decent…

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Travel

The Blue Ridge Parkway’s Peaks of Otter Lodge

by Paul Williams • January 29, 2014 • 3 Comments

Sharp Top at the Peaks of Otter Lodge

The middle of winter is the best time to dream about a warm summer day, driving along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Here is an article about the Peaks of Otter Lodge, which is also open on the weekends in the…

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Music

Songs for Christmas by Sufjan Stevens

by Paul Williams • December 16, 2013 • 0 Comments

Sufjan Christmas

Sufjan Stevens‘ music defies easy categorization. From the dreamy folk songs of Seven Swans to the confident eclecticism displayed on his “50 States Series” (Michigan and Illinois are released so far), Stevens is one of the musical highlights of today’s…

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Gaming

UniWar Brings Turn-based Wargaming to the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch

by Paul Williams • November 27, 2013 • 0 Comments

UniWar iPad Image

UniWar is a turn-based strategy game for the iPad, iPhone and other mobile platforms. Developed by Javaground and now offered by TBS Games LLC, the focus of the game is its multiplayer online community with over 70,000 registered players. Despite…

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Music, Technology

TabMuse — a Site for Music App Reviews and More

by Paul Williams • October 31, 2013 • 0 Comments

TabMuse Logo

Just a quick note to announce that TabMuse, a new site I am developing primarily for iOS and Android music app reviews (well, there’s not much compelling in the world of Android music apps, but we’re trying!) is in a…

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