Re: tesla coils in entertainment: was- Shocking Event

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Original poster: "chris carsten by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <ctom-at-toast-dot-net>

Maybe a bit deep for an 80's hair band but they could have named it 
mechanical resonance due to 1-tesla's work with pneumatic oscillators, and
2- their music produces mechanical resonance? I thought that they dedicated
the album to Nicola?
Chris

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>From: "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
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>Subject: Re: tesla coils in entertainment: was- Shocking Event
>Date: Sun, Oct 7, 2001, 1:47 PM
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> Original poster: "Mike Depot by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
> <mike-at-ici-dot-net>
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> I actually have their first album so I went and dug it out. Right there
> inside the cover was the classic picture of Nikola Tesla reading his book by
> the light of his coil arcs. Inside there was an inscription that they got
> the name from an 'Englishman' who demonstrated a coil for them, amazing them
> for hours.  The symbol on the cover is a world globe with bolts coming out
> of it. Interestingly, the album was titled "Mechanical Resonance". (half
> right anyway... unless, maybe the coil they saw had a rotaty gap?)
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>> Theres a band from the eighties by the name of Tesla but I dont know if
> they
>> ever included tesla coil fx in any of their shows. I think their logo was
> a
>> terminal of a coil with streamers coming out of it.
>>                                                     Justin
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