Columbus, OH

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We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more ›. Whether you are a novice looking to grasp the basics or an experienced player aiming to enhance your skills, this innovative system offers an interactive and engaging learning experience. The improved Fret Zealot 2: Guitar Teaching LED System is now $50 off for a limited time and brings over 250K tracks to help you master new scales and effortlessly learn to play your favorite tunes on the guitar.

Enhance your guitar-learning journey with this Indiegogo-backed LED system

Harley Benton has updated its SC line with the launch of its brand new SC Custom III model – available in a whole range of finishes and variations for the demands of modern players. The brand says that each has been “crafted to deliver exceptional performance”, and that they...

Is the SC Custom III – a new addition to its “fan favourite” SC range – Harley Benton’s answer to expensive Epiphones?

Continuous lighting can be a huge convenience for studio work. It offers a different experience and challenges, especially if you are used to natural light or flash. This helpful video tutorial will walk you through a simple one-light setup. Coming to you from Mitch Lally, this informative video showcases his...

Exploring Studio Portraits With Continuous Lighting

What if you could turn a soda can into a smartphone?. That’s a question probably few outside of PepsiCo have ever pondered. Recently, however, the beverage giant decided to realize the concept and showed it off last week at Cannes Lions. Pepsi’s Smart Can isn’t designed to replace conventional...

Move Over Apple, Pepsi Unveils ‘Smart Cans’

Massachusetts State

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Camilo Díaz

(MA) Get ready to meet three little balls of fluff who are ready to fill your heart, and life, with love. Brynn, Bambi, and Bubbles Bath are 6-week-old Great Pyrenees mix sisters who were found as strays living under a porch. Sadly, their mother, also a stray, did not allow herself to be caught and brought into rescue alongside her babies. Despite that, the three puppies are healthy and happy in their new foster home. They have a bright future ahead of them, assuming YOU adopt them! Or, maybe you don't want pure joy, cuteness, and fluff-love in your life.

Great Pyrenees Sisters Found Living Under Porch - Now Searching For Love

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The world’s biggest record label, Universal Music Group, announced plans to offer its artists AI models of their own voices. The corporation’s deal with digital startup firm SoundLabs will create software called MicDrop, designed to replicate an individual voice via machine learning techniques. The artist will retain full control of the model – it won’t be used in any way without permission, won’t be available to the public, and the voice owner will profit from its use.

Singers Offered AI Voice Cloning by World’s Biggest Record Label

On June 29, 2024, a thrilling development in robotics was announced by scientists from the University of Tokyo. They revealed a state-of-the-art humanoid robot named Hanako, capable of demonstrating a smile and mimicking a variety of human facial expressions. Profession T. Kuroki, the lead on this project, views this as...

Tokyo scientists debut humanoid robot Hanako

Lebanon, MO

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CJ Coombs

If you like catfish, it might be worth a trip to Dowd's Catfish & BBQ. Dowd's is located at 1760 West Elm Street in Lebanon, Missouri. Whether you're traveling to or from Branson or Springfield, if you feel like going out of your way, it's a 3-hour drive from Kansas City or a 2-hour, 20-minute drive from St. Louis.

Hearty Meals await at Dowd's Catfish and BBQ

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Have you ever met someone who is wise beyond their age? Such people are often referred to as old souls. They understand life and the world better than many zodiac signs. A soul’s age doesn’t necessarily match a person’s actual age. Instead, it advances based on the life experiences someone has.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Old Souls

CAMBRIDGE, MA — Cochlear implants, tiny electronic devices that can provide a sense of sound to people who are deaf or hard of hearing, have helped improve hearing for more than a million people worldwide, according to the National Institutes of Health. However, cochlear implants today are only partially...

Implantable microphone could lead to fully internal cochlear implants

Interesting Engineering

The fluidic engine, with a battery-powered high-torque motor, generates pressure allowing the artificial muscle to exert substantial force.

New fluidic engine runs muscle-mimicking soft robots without external power

Colorado State

Cripple Creek, CO

Colorado Jill

(Colorado) Colorado has many gems - Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Maroon Bells, and two of Thomas Dambo's wooden trolls. Dambo is a Danish artist, and his trolls are worldwide. Each troll serves as a unique tribute to the place they inhabit, honoring the history and culture of the location.

"Rita the Rock Planter" should be on your Colorado summer bucket list

Geezer Butler has spoken about the time Black Sabbath “beat the absolute hell” out of a bunch of skinheads under the lead of bandmate Tony Iommi. Recounting the wild moment in a recent chat with Matt Pinfield, Butler says that the incident took place during the band’s early days when they were playing a gig in Weston-super-Mare, a seaside town in England.

“We picked up microphone stands and guitars, went out and beat the absolute hell out of them”: Geezer Butler recalls the time Tony Iommi led a fight against skinheads

Missouri State

Joplin, MO

The location of the Undercliff Grill & Bar has some interesting history. It's a family-owned venue located at 6385 Old Highway 71 in Tipton Ford, Missouri according to its website. This restaurant might be a hidden gem if you're looking for an interesting dining experience under a cliff.

Yes, that's a cliff: the Undercliff Grill & Bar in Joplin, Missouri

Meris’s big box pedal aims to provide a different kind of premium reverb experience, strap in because there will be Blade Runner jokes…. Look at you, you’re quite a prize! Far more than a scaled-up Mercury7, this is one of the most creative and expressive reverbs ever made.

Meris MercuryX review – is this a Strymon BigSky killer, or so much more interesting than that?

Scituate, MA

Dianna Carney

The Scituate Animal Shelter of Massachusetts recently introduced Lana, an approximately five-year-old little dog who is looking for a new home. According to the local non-profit shelter, "Lana came to us as a stray dog that was never claimed." The shelter describes Lana as a "happy go lucky pup" who "loves humans and is happy to meet anyone."

Once Stray, Now Ready To Stay: The Mellow Little Lady Looking For Love

According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

Nashville, TN

Ian Munsick is part of Martin’s Showcase class of 2024: find out more about the Showcase programme at martinguitar.com, and in this year’s Martin Journal. Growing up on a Wyoming ranch in a family of musicians, Ian Munsick was born to be a country artist. His music is steeped in the landscape of his home state, bringing the energy and wide-open thrill of a horse ride across a prairie.

Get to know the Martin Showcase class of 2024: Ian Munsick

Kansas City, MO

Cats of Kansas City

It's getting sticky outside, and the kids are home from school. They don't want to go to camp. You don't want to go work. Instead, let's all just stay home, enjoy the air conditioning, adopt a cat or two, and spend the rest of the summer chilling with the kitties.

These five cats will give you a major dose of summertime fun

Bryce Gruber

The color yellow is gorgeous, eye-catching, and downright happy for most people. So much so that it's the main hue in the world-famous happy face—but science says it's not the best color to wear on a date.

You Shouldn't Wear Yellow on First Dates, Here's Why

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Fender’s new Tone Master ’59 Bassman amp uses digital processing for a tone “virtually indistinguishable from the original”

Among a slew of other new products for July 2024 – including new additions to the Performer line for the first time in four years and...

Fender’s new Tone Master ’59 Bassman amp uses digital processing for a tone “virtually indistinguishable from the original”

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