June 28, 2007

Piebald at The Irving

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Music at 12:39 am | Add a comment »

Piebald blew me away tonight. Total f-ing rock. Expect a full review from Ben coming soon, as well as an awesome audio interview with Travis from Piebald. We will also be premiering the Rockitbomb “Ride Home Show” with the interview. Stay tuned for more in the next couple of days.
In the mean-time, here are some [...]

June 27, 2007

landlord turns cop, a very bad cop.

by ben traub | Filed under Video at 6:40 pm | Add a comment »

pearl, we all loved you and your filthy baby mouth

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June 24, 2007

The Black Keys and The Walkmen: Photos and Review

by antonio | Filed under Indianapolis and Music at 10:51 pm | 2 comments »

When I first heard the news that this show was coming to Indy I was immediately on the phone asking Rockitbomb if I could attend and subsequently review it. Having seen both bands in the past, I knew a good show when I saw it, and being that it was a Camel cigarettes promotional event, [...]

June 22, 2007

Michael Moore’s Sicko - Sneak Preview This Saturday

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Movies and Shows at 10:44 pm | Add a comment »

A quick newsflash for anyone not in the know. Landmark Keystone Art Cinema in Indianapolis will be hosting a sneak preview of Michael Moore’s new documentary, Sicko this Saturday, June 23rd at 7:30 PM. Tickets are $8.50. The film opens next Friday, June 29th, so if you have been trying to decide if you wanted [...]

June 19, 2007

Ok Go and The Fray @ The Lawn

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Indianapolis and Music at 11:50 pm | 3 comments »

I had this review started while I was at the show… and I lost it. So much for Windows Mobile.
Let me start by apologizing for missing Mae. I am sure they where awesome, but sometimes you have to park at the Zoo to get to the show.
OK GO
I must say this:OK Go is good band. [...]

June 18, 2007

Wilco brings A game, low doesn’t play my favorite song.

by ben traub | Filed under Indianapolis and Music at 8:47 pm | Add a comment »

long night in short form: not on list-on list- no ticket- ticket (thanks Dania/Mikael Jorgensen /Ray)- kid from bloomington telling me about when he used to shoot for pitchfork- grab a beer and wait on a couch.
oh yea- i was at the Murat Center for a Wilco show.
i didnt know low was opening for wilco’s [...]

June 17, 2007

Incredible Transformers Video

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Geekery at 7:22 pm | Add a comment »

Wow.

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June 14, 2007

wow

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Geekery and Music at 10:40 pm | Add a comment »

wowOriginally uploaded by brianwyrick

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ozo motley - will ferrell?

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Geekery and Music at 10:30 pm | 1 comment »

ozo motley - will ferrell?Originally uploaded by brianwyricki think that is the name of the band… and i swear the bass player looks like will ferrell… and moves like him. 

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wwdc beer bash

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Geekery and Music at 10:21 pm | Add a comment »

wwdc beer bashOriginally uploaded by brianwyrickapple knows how to throw a party. i couldnt understand the name of the band, but its the band that wrote the song on the new iPod commercials.

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wwdc front entrance

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Geekery at 8:31 pm | Add a comment »

wwdc front entranceOriginally uploaded by brianwyrickhere is a photo of a giant apple.

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wilco @ murat preview!

by ben traub | Filed under Shows at 7:12 pm | 1 comment »

look for some picstures and some wordsers about the awesome WILCO show at the murat friday night.
if you would like to hear some live wilco and NOT go to the show and be a nerd and not see awesomeness, you can go here and play like youre in england instead.
alsos: go check out whoabroawesome sometime [...]

June 13, 2007

San Fransisco has the best bums.

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Geekery at 4:55 pm | 4 comments »

On Monday afternoon I walked around for a while, WWDC is nice and gives you two hours for lunch. Today (Wednesday) was the first time there was a lunch speaker (who was awesome by the way).As I was heading across 5th street, a man wearing a sandwich board was standing at the opposite side requesting [...]

End of WWDC Day Two

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Geekery at 12:32 am | Add a comment »

I sat in the Apple Design Awards today and was completly blown away by the applications I saw displayed, completely innovative and all developed by small teams of developers… even Blizzard’s Mac team, which one best game, is only five guys.TUAW.com does a good rundown with links:http://www.tuaw.com/2007/06/13/apple-design-awards-2007/

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June 12, 2007

WWDC Day Two

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Geekery at 12:40 pm | 2 comments »

Day two is good so far. I have been sitting in a lot of video processing and compression sessions. I am currently missing a web dev for iphone session that I think I need to go to.

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If your a Geek.

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Site Updates at 1:46 am | 2 comments »

I am posting updates from Apple’s World Wide Developer Conference in San Francisco this week at blog.brianwyrick.com.
Probably won’t be too geeky.

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Wrap up, WWDC Day One

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Geekery at 12:44 am | 1 comment »

I am feeling pretty rocked… I meant to check out some of the parties, but I am too wiped. To recap all of my quick updates from the Keynote:Highlights:EA Games to bring titles to Mac OSThe new Leopard Finder looks great and features, consistent window looks, translucence in menu bar and a more 3-D dock. [...]

June 11, 2007

iphone development

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Geekery at 1:18 pm | Add a comment »

Posted by mobile phone:
new mobile app development
full safari in iphone…apps acessed through safari.. can call phone functions through web 2.o and ajax calls.

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more safari on windows

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Geekery at 1:15 pm | Add a comment »

Posted by mobile phone:
looks awesome… going to be a big deal for developers….
releasing today as free beta..
http://www.apple.com/safari

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safari for windows

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Geekery at 1:10 pm | Add a comment »

Posted by mobile phone:
apple releasing safari for xp and vista.

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ichat and time machine

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Geekery at 1:08 pm | Add a comment »

Posted by mobile phone:
ichat looks great.. cool effects… star wars hologram effct.. mouth photo (think conan obrien) backgrounds.
time machine…
backup… search back in time…uses quicklook.

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more updates

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Geekery at 12:47 pm | Add a comment »

Posted by mobile phone:
core animation looks good.
this is the first 64 bit system
boot camp with leopard.. all built in
spaces
this looks cool. drag and drop app spaces.. running different apps.

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quick look

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Geekery at 12:37 pm | Add a comment »

Posted by mobile phone:
qucklook… easy reviewing of all files…even full screen.

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new finder

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Geekery at 12:26 pm | Add a comment »

Posted by mobile phone:new sidebarapotlight search other macscoverflow for finderback to my mac for .mac

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new leopard desktop

by Brian Wyrick | Filed under Geekery at 12:20 pm | Add a comment »

Posted by mobile phone:leopard updates…ten feature1 new desktopnew menu bar and dock that adapts to photosstacksconsistent window look.

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