askland on August 16th, 2007

For RHS music directors, vocal coaches, conductors and band leaders.
First off, let’s be politically correct: The movie is the Rocky Horror Picture Show - the stage version is simply called the “Rocky Horror Show”, or RHS.
So you’ve heard the rumor that the Rocky Horror Show scores from Samuel French do not include the original orchestrations [...]

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askland on August 16th, 2007

To the many who have contacted me about Disney’s High School Musical 3 auditions - I regret to inform you I have nothing to do with them. I have even been contacted by hopeful actors who have told me the Disney Channel is giving out my contact info for auditions. I have a hard time [...]

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askland on August 16th, 2007

I hope this post will save someone else some time. I installed Nero 7 on a computer that was not connected to the internet and had to upgrade once the Lame Mp3 and Pro Mp3 convertor trials expired. I purchased an authorization for the Pro Mp3 feature, but was not given any options to input [...]

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askland on August 16th, 2007

I’ll spare you my ramblings on Dr. Masaru Emoto and let someone else speak about him.
From http://www.is-masaru-emoto-for-real.com/
After the lengthy review of Emoto’s research methods and results, I have come to believe that Dr. Emoto is offering pseudoscience to the masses in the guise of defensible research. *Only time and review by others will tell [...]

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askland on August 16th, 2007

Trent Reznor vs. Zoolander? I notice an uncanny resemblance in the two poses. What was Zoolander’s super secret pose? “Blue Steel” - “Blue Ice” or something like that. No offense meant to Mr. Reznor, he is the keyboard king.

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