Bad news for the Kepler Mission and exoplanet science
Credit: NASA/Kepler Some sad news from NASA: the immensely successful Kepler Mission in danger. The space-based planet hunting telescope has suffered another malfunction with one of its reaction...
View ArticleA Few Good Shows: 5/17/13
Here we are with another weekend full of great shows to see. No excuses, get out and see at least one show this weekend! Here are my picks: FRIDAY; Frontier Ruckus, James Wallace & The Naked...
View ArticleCuriosity drills 2nd hole in Mars rock/Wikipedia’s list of common misconceptions
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS NASA’s Curiosity rover is back to work on Mars, after a few weeks of radio silence due to Mars’ being behind the Sun from Earth’s perspective. The photo above shows a new...
View ArticleA Few Good Shows: 5/24/13
Happy Memorial Day weekend! There’s not shortage of good shows to check out this weekend, but before we get to the listings I have a few noteworthy local music tidbits to mention- Creature Comfort are...
View ArticleSummer rock camps are right around the corner, and need your help!
As you probably know, I’ve been involved with YEAH (Youth Empowerment through Arts & Humanities) for many years and try to help them out in any way I can. I’ve volunteered for SGRRC and TNTRC...
View ArticleA Few Good Shows: 5/31/13
Before I get to the regular show picks, I must indulge in a moment of shameless self-promotion. As you probably know, I’m in a band called Scale Model. We have an exciting show tonight at the High Watt...
View ArticleA Few Good Shows: 6/7/13 (CMApocalypse)
As most native Nashvillians are painfully aware, it’s CMApocalypse weekend. And although Morgan and Christy have been too busy to regularly update Nashvillest like they once did, they have indeed...
View ArticleRare meteor shower could flare up tonight/More exciting Mars discoveries
Here’s an interesting tidbit that came across my radar today: A very illusive and rare meteor shower may flare up tonight for the first time since 1930! On June 11th of that year, a small group of...
View ArticleWeather nerds rejoice- NWS is on Facebook! … and my yearly Bonnaroo disclaimer
It’s been quite a while since I posted much of anything weather-related, but now is as good a time as any! Our middle TN National Weather Service office started a Facebook page a while back, and I’ve...
View ArticleThe end of this blog… and moving on to other things!
Dear readers, I’ve come to the hard decision that it’s time to put Steve Cross Loves Music and Science to rest. Don’t worry, I still love music and science! I just don’t have time to blog about it...
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