Tuesday, November 14, 2006

Air Guitar shirt ?!

So, in case I suffer from guitar withdrawal symptoms (actually already got quite a bit sigh), there's always this alternative. thanks to lap for bringing to my attention heh.

Read more here

Air Guitarists Rejoice: Engineers Design Wearable Instrument Shirt

Australia's scientific research agency, CSIRO has 'built' a shirt which could fulfil the fantasy of anyone who has, in the privacy of their homes, jammed along with one of rock 'n roll's great lead guitarists.
Led by engineer Dr Richard Helmer a team of researchers at CSIRO Textiles and Fibre Technology in Geelong has created a 'wearable instrument shirt' (WIS) which enables users to play an 'air guitar' simply by moving one arm to pick chords and the other to strum the imaginary instrument's strings.


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