Jamie Hewlett, the visual mastermind behind Gorillaz and “Tank Girl”, has created a short film to accompany the first single from the massively ambitious “Monkey: Journey To The West”. The album, collaboration with Damon Albarn, is out now on XL Recordings. You can download the song at iTunes. Ba jiao bao shan, wo bao tang seng qu xi jing. Alright, it stuck in my head now. Video after the break. Read more…

Check out this guy play and sing “The Final Countdown” with his Kazookeylele. Says him: “I found the Baby Piano in Inverness. The ukulele was a broken one I had laying around. I just put two and two together, seemed sensible to me.” It’s really hard to play more one instrument in about the same time, a thumb up for this man. Video after the break. Read more…

Josh Pyke the Aussie indy-rocker is sailing the sea on a giant guitar which appear to be an accurate replica of his favorite guitar. This guitar boat is featured in the video in his new single “Make You Happy”. More pictures after the break. Read more…

This is not a funny sign or an ad sign, this thing go for real. It is located in Lancaster, CA, the Honda’s musical road actually plays a rendition of “The William Tell Overture”. The sound is made by the tires ~ passing over a series of carefully cut groves in the road’s surface. According to Honda, the road was tuned specifically to the tires and wheelbase of a Civic.

Now there are some local residents want it to be paved over just because not everyone drives a Honda Civic at the exact right speed.

I wondered how it sounds like when we go reverse. Hmm… interesting.

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Someone is offering a tiny 7.9-pound SEGA grand piano which claimed to be the world’s smallest at eBay. It plays sound through speaker when you press on the music keys. There’s also 100 built-in songs in it. Video after the break. Read more…

John Mayer the musician has partnered up with the NYC artist Kaws on some small projects. Kaw has designed some guitar picks for John. On one side of the pick printed with Kaws’s designs while the other side features both artists signatures. Read more…

Have you seen this around? I got no info about. Looks cool right, ladies. Don’t play with that stick as it is not going to shoot out anything. I did an image search on “penis guitar” and found out one which is pretty similar called the Wangcaster (probably the one above is a modification from that). It will be cool to use one on stage. So do they have any donut guitar for the ladies? Alright, if anyone got the info just drop it at comment to share with all our friends here. Read more…

Ever thought of playing music without touching anything? The AirPiano allows you to do so. The AirPiano is designed by Omer Yosha. It is an innovative musical interface which allows playing and controlling software instruments simply by moving hands in the air. It is a virtual matrix of keys and faders, each assigned with MIDI messages and ready to be triggered. Check out the demonstration after the break. Read more…

Do you collect those useless phone cards, credit cards, gift card or whatever plastic? Do throw them away, they can be use to make guitar picks. Other materials like cardboard, “Handi Snacks” stick, CD, Toshiba laptop, and plastic packaging can be use too. Just use a marker pen and draw the pick shape on the card and card it with scissor, piece of cake. Read more…

Here’s a song by Joe Raciti called All Hail the Great Blue Whale, created using only instruments made out of cardboard and his voice. Check it out after the break. Read more…