Category: MUSIC

June 20, 2011 at 9:05 am

The Hilarious Foo Fighters Illustrated Tour Rider

The Hilarious Foo Fighters Illustrated Tour Rider

Image courtesy of The Smoking Gun The Smoking Gun, the Masters of obtaining documents of interest, have produced a 25-page excerpt from the Foo Fighters’ 52-page 2011 Tour Rider. The document includes a wildly entertaining ‘Field Guide to Food: Coloring Book and Activity Pages’ section along with a detailed outline of their food requirements…

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May 19, 2011 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: Playing with Fire

Picture of the Day: Playing with Fire

PLAYING WITH FIRE Photograph by Skarphéðinn Þráinsson Photographer’s Description: Photographer on the edge of the crater at the erupting volcano in Fimmvörðuháls, Iceland (April 2010). While observing this photo I was amazed at how relaxed he was standing there while the volcano spreads the melting lava around the area. I guess the…

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May 5, 2011 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: Livin’ On The Edge

Picture of the Day: Livin' On The Edge

LIVIN’ ON THE EDGE Photograph by ROOF TOPPER Insane capture by user Roof Topper on 500px. Shot in Toronto, the ‘shoe model’ is Jennifer Tse. Camera: Canon EOS 50D Focal Length: 8 mm Shutter Speed: 1/80 sec. Aperture: 7.1 ISO/Film: 400 And since I’m still on the music tip from yesterday’s Picture…

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May 4, 2011 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: Free as a Bird

Picture of the Day: Free as a Bird

FREE AS A BIRD Photograph by MIKEY SCHAEFER Free-climber (i.e., no ropes) Dean Potter is beautifully captured, scaling a route on Glacier Point called Heaven in Yosemite National Park. An incredible shot by Mikey Schaefer that gives the Sifter goosebumps just looking at it. *shudder* It also conjures up memories of the…

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April 20, 2011 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: Life Goes On

Picture of the Day: Life Goes On

LIFE GOES ON Photograph by Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP/Getty Images Residents take a hot outdoor bath amongst tsunami devastation in Kesennuma city, Miyagi prefecture on April 14, 2011. (Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP/Getty Images) via The Atlantic’s In Focus with Alan Taylor – Japan Earthquake: The Long Road to Recovery

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April 4, 2011 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: Dark Side of the Loom!

Picture of the Day: Dark Side of the Loom!

DARK SIDE OF THE LOOM! Photograph by ALDO CAVINI BENEDETTI A fantastic tribute to one of the greatest albums of all time! Enjoy this song and take a trip down memory lane 🙂 Aldo Cavini Benedetti on Flickr via Reddit

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February 24, 2011 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: The White Stripes

Picture of the Day: The White Stripes

THE WHITE STRIPES Photograph by Soren Solkaer via Reddit Every day at 5pm the Sifter will post the picture of the day PLEASE CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL ‘PICTURES OF THE DAY’

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December 9, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: Under the Bridge, Notre Dame

Picture of the Day: Under the Bridge, Notre Dame

UNDER THE BRIDGE Photograph by A.G. Photographe Beautiful shot of Notre Dame, Paris. Reminds me of this classic tune by the Red Hot Chili Peppers: via 1x.com Every day at 5pm the Sifter will post the picture of the day PLEASE CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL ‘PICTURES OF THE DAY’ GET FEATURED! SUBMIT A PHOTOGRAPH…

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November 9, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: Best Statue Ever?

Picture of the Day: Best Statue Ever?

BEST STATUE EVER? Photograph by S. Werner A statue in Montreux, Switzerland (by sculptor Irena Sedlecka) was erected as a tribute to Freddie Mercury. It stands 3 metres high and overlooks Lake Geneva. It was unveiled on November 25, 1996 by Freddie’s father and Montserrat Caballé. Beginning in 2003, fans from around the world gather…

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October 18, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: Spit Hot FIre

Picture of the Day: Spit Hot FIre

SPIT HOT FIRE Photograph by BAST-86 When I see this incredible photograph I think of two videos. The first is the timeless Chappelle Show skit, Makin da Band, with legendary lines from the greatest rapper of all time, Dylan! Second is the song ‘Fire’ off the Roots latest album (featuring John Legend).…

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