With roots in blues-rock and psychedelic rock, the bands that created heavy metal developed a thick, massive sound, characterized by highly amplified distortion, extended guitar solos, emphatic beats, and overall loudness.
Map of Metal
Month: December 2010
PS3 Supercomputer
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has connected 1,760 PlayStation 3 systems together to create what the organization is calling the fastest interactive computer in the entire Defense Department.
Natalie
Time-lapse featuring one photo of her a day for 10 years.
Going Nuts
Researchers say mammals rapidly filled the “large animal” void left by the dinosaurs’ demise 65 million years ago.