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...Hinchcliffe explodes: "How many strings does a bass guitar have? Four. A guitar has six. So, who is to say that what is labeled a bass guitar isn't a bass ukulele? Bill Wyman, Paul McCartney, it's time you admitted what you truly are." So next time you mime to a track, bass cranked up high, remember?it's air ukelele you're playing. www.ukuleleorchestra.com

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Plucked in Their Prime | 3/20/2006 | See Source »

...Hinchcliffe explodes: "How many strings does a bass guitar have? Four. A guitar has six. So, who is to say that what is labeled a bass guitar isn't a bass ukulele? Bill Wyman, Paul McCartney, it's time you admitted what you truly are." So next time you mime to a track, bass cranked up high, remember - it's air ukelele you're playing. www.ukeleleorchestra.com

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Plucked in Their Prime | 3/16/2006 | See Source »

...video isn’t all that bad. In this winkingly dramatic carnival/cabaret of insanity and hedonism, harlequins, magicians, and of course a ringmaster, invade a wedding, at which “the poor groom’s bride is a whore” and is found kissing a mime. While this has been done before, what the video lacks in originality it makes up for in exuberance. Its saving grace is a complete lack of self-seriousness. Swirling camerawork around clowns, mimes, unicyclists, and sundry other performers is just fun and weird, with no ulterior motive. They also...

Author: By Elisabeth J. Bloomberg, Patrick R. Chesnut, and Henry M. Cowles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Pop Screen | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

Travierso is a remarkably expressive Subtle. His facial contortions and impassioned eye and hand gestures carry his performance, although his longer monologues are sometimes tiring and overdone. Travierso’s best scenes are those that showcase his skillful use of his body—and his mime-like rendition of pipe-smoking provides an especially humorous aside...

Author: By Natasha M. Platt, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hilarity Reveals Human Truths | 12/4/2005 | See Source »

...they associate with youth: irreverence, passion, engagement with radical causes, an enduring whiff of rebellion. Fischer half-jokingly told Die Tageszeitung, a leftist newspaper: "I was one of the last live rock 'n' rollers of German politics. Now there's an up-and-coming generation in every party who mime to pre-recorded tracks." In any case, the elections on Sept. 18 showed Germans are ready for different mood music. The Social Democrats lost four percentage points, torpedoing any chance of a return to power for the incumbents. And although the Greens maintained their share of the vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Goodbye To All That | 10/9/2005 | See Source »

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