technabob.com - 2/27/2009
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Remember the AT-AT Walker ghetto blaster ? Well apparently not only the Empire gets its own boom box. This R2-D2 sound system is part of the Hype Hustle Rip-Off exhibition by artist Bill McMullen over at LA’s The Constant Gallery .
[via Mishka Blog via Gizmodo ]
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technabob.com —
Not that the Empire needed any help winning
the Battle of Hoth, but it would have been...
much cooler if they had attacked the Rebels with AT-AT walkers with giant speakers built into them . Boom Boom. [via CHVNX via Rocket Jumper ]
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at-at walker boom box destroys echo base with sound waves
i.gizmodo.com - 2/27/2009
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i.gizmodo.com —
In a week where we've seen both the
AT-AT boombox and golden iPod dock , why not...
round it out with a R2-D2 ghetto blaster ? The boombox, posted on the blog for streetwear label Mishka, is the handiwork of artist Bill McMullen. We don't know much ...
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You're a Better Person For Having Seen This R2-D2 Ghetto ...
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R2-D2 Boombox
Tech Blog —
... So you've seen the AT-AT boombox, now check out the followup, which is what R2-D2 would look like as a ghetto blaster. Unfortunately, it is a one off piece and not for sale.
This R2-D2 sound system is part of the Hype Hustle Rip-Off exhibition by artist Bill McMullen over at LA's The Constant Gallery.
[via Technabob]
Rebels Counter With R2-D2 Boombox
OhGizmo! —
... system.
It appears that our favorite little astromech droid was hiding a few more surprises that we didn’t know about. It looks as though he’s actually a Transformer, or at least he has a cousin that’s a boombox. This piece is a part of the Hype Hustle Rip-Off exhibition by Bill McMullen. I haven’t had a radio that big in a very long time, maybe if it had looked like R2 I wouldn’t have gotten rid of it.
[ TheConstantGallery ] VIA [ Technabob ]
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