According to "An Egocentric and Convoluted History of Early 'Filk' and Filking" by Lee Gold, the word "filk" was born as a typo in an early 1950s essay submitted to a fanzine about the influence of ...
I sat down with chairman Warren Buffthat’s right, Warren Buffto sort out the convention’s organizational history, which seemed hopelessly esoteric. ReConStruction was the 10th NASFiC, which isn’t ...
HOUSTON — As two dozen people eased into their seats in a small hotel conference room, Rob Balder stood at the edge of the stage for a preconcert sound check. An iPod, plugged into the room's sound ...
If you’ve ever been at a science fiction or fantasy convention late at night, you’ve heard people singing ballads based on their favorite stories and characters. That’s the magic of filking, and at ...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) - Some singers and songwriters gathered recently in the East Bay to sing their songs - albeit singing slightly off-beat - and deliberately so. It's a new type of music on the ...
LOS ANGELES --At a suburban hotel here, in a windowless conference room called the "Hollywood" suite, a rapt circle of geeks sings songs about spaceships. Accompanied by acoustic guitars, clarinets ...
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