• Physics doo-wop group’s last stand. An account of the final performance of Les Horribles Cernettes, the first band on the web, which came at the Hadronic Music Festival on July 21.
• Kickstarter project: an album all about science! John Boswell (of “Symphony of Science”) and Will Hudson have already raised nearly $15,000!
• Mr. Parr’s YouTube channel. In March 2011 Chris Parr, a 6th-grade teacher in New Jersey, uploaded his first science song parody, a “Drops of Jupiter” takeoff called “Drops of Atmosphere.” Last month he hit 100 songs! Now he’s at 108 and counting….
• DEN Dr. Lodge Video Challenge. I just found out about this cool K-12 kinesthetic music video contest, which ended in May.
• This is a love song: the physics of music and the music of physics. In which a physicist lovingly describes his opera-singer wife as a “17cm-long quarter-wavelength resonator.”
• Physicist by day, soul man by night. Guitarist Charlie Wayne and physics guy Dan Hooper are the same person!