"We were able to prove the effectiveness of the device under the most challenging of circumstances, and I feel that our work and investment in developing
BOOMBOX were proven beyond our greatest expectations."
Mississippi technology company aids in disaster recovery following Hurricane Michael
"But with over 400 green spaces in the city,
Boombox Caerdydd is the perfect opportunity for the people of Cardiff to put the spotlight on the spaces that mean something to them - celebrating the places and people that put our legendary city on the map."
Dancing film to honour Cardiff's green spaces
The music of
BoomBox went silent for a while when Randolph left the band.
Music
Most directly, since the late '90s, he has intermittently produced a series of
boomboxes that cobble together vintage stereo equipment with elements of his larger projects to create totemic installations that double as working sound systems.
Art and soul: Tom Sachs revels in music, magic, and James Brown relics
"We made a move to make
Boombox the public brand of the company," Little says.
Companies to watch
In an era when listening to music in a social scene has been reduced to ear cans or the muffled sounds of an anemic Bluetooth speaker in small gatherings, it's hard to believe that at one point in history,
boomboxes ruled the musical and sound world.
Can music save your Latino soul: the Bowers & Wilkins T7, a portable Bluetooth speaker, may very well end up being the musical redemption for millennials--and other generations
The portraits have the feel of staged collaborations, where photographer and subject work together with props to express a personal identity and a situation: two boys with serious faces, decked out in Nike promotions and US flags, one with his foot on a
boombox and the other on a soccer ball; a couple in formal clothes at a table covered with a scarlet cloth sporting a Tanzanian slogan, sitting on the shore of Lake Tanganyika; a woman before a storm cloud looking thoughtfully into the future, as her daughter points to the camera and laughs.
John Kiyaya: Tanzania Photographer and People of Lake Tanganyika
Speaking from the
Boombox Studios, he told how his manager, songwriter John McLaughlin, has helped renew his passion for music.
Sam: My first album will be CLYDE BUILT; X Factor star's pride at recording in the city where his grandad worked on ships
Addressing the need to support aging technology with top-quality sound, AmpliVox Sound Systems, Northbrook, Ill., has introduced the SL1010
Boombox ($129) and SL1014 Listening Center/Boombox combination ($140).
Sound off with the old and new
For more retro shoppers, SDi has launched the iP4 Portable FM Stereo
Boombox for iPhone/iPod.
Under the tree
Show your patriotic side with the Union Jack design, make a statement with the
boombox on wheels, or go totally over the top with the washing machine style.
Stylish techies; Gadgets
co.uk, 08442 491001) Homeservice wireless radio PS39.95 (www.dotcomgiftshop.com, 020 8746 2473) Bush portable radio PS29.99 (www.argos.co.uk, 0845 640 2020) Roberts Revival DAB/FM radio in green PS148.49 (www.amazon.co.uk) Steepletone Brighton 1950s styled radio PS45 (www.pasttimes.com, 0845 450 9399) iHome iP4
Boombox FM radio and iPod dock PS199.99 (www.firebox.com, 0844 922 1010) Sony XDRS16DBP DAB digital radio PS69 (www.asda.co.uk, 0800 952 3003) Mini radio and CD jukebox PS125 (www.pasttimes.com, 0845 450 9399) Red portable transistor clock radio PS49.95 (www.
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THERE'S a new British girl band about to take us by storm - and they're being mentored by GERI HALLIWELL (above) VIDA, whose debut single
Boombox is released on August 17, are also managed by JLS singer ORTISE WILLIAMS.
DO KEEP UP! Vip
Boombox Freeview DVD Projector, pounds 224.99, from www.firebox.com GO PRO [bar] With this cafe-style sandwich press, you can create Italian-inspired treats using fancy breads such as ciabatta and focaccia.
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Logitech's Wireless
Boombox (not shown) is for you.
Wireless boom box