
Welcome back, my friends ... continuing our ongoing survey about great rock musicians, we come now to the Masters of the Mellotron, the Ticklers of the Ivory, the Knights of the Order of Ebony and Ivory ... the keyboard players. Who do you rank as the greatest of all-time?
First Dishwasher-Safe Wireless Keyboard IntroducedSource: technologyexpert.blogspot.com
It's no secret that your keyboard is one of the most germ-ridden portions of your office cubicle. That's been shown at least twice (probably more), in various studies.
Bacteria in your PCSource: which.co.uk
We bravely turned the microscope on our own keyboards commissioning a microbiologist to swab over 30 keyboards within our London office.
Your Keyboard Could Be Dirtier Than a Toilet Seat Source: TreeHugger
And people think blogging is a safe job. A microbiologist working for Which? Magazine has found keyboards with 150 times the recommended limit of bacteria. It was also five times as filthy as a toilet seat swabbed at the same time.

Here we examine the audacity of Yes. Wherein Tom Bombadil swims upstream once more ... Newsvine's own eternal salmon!
Title: "Tormato"
Artist: Yes
Label: Rhino/WEA
Year Released: 1978
Rating: 3.5 Stars out of 5
Keyboards are toast: Bill Gates Source: theage.com.au
People will increasingly interact with computers using speech or touch screens rather than keyboards, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates said.
JamBase > Articles > The Bridge: Fire & IceSource: JamBase.com
If Del McCoury went psychedelic and then hitched a ride with Stevie Ray Vaughn to New Orleans, the music they'd write together would be something like the sound of The Bridge.
King Hip is no longer - Joe Zawinul, 1932-2007Source: scholarsandrogues.wordpress.com
A music giant has left us. Josef Erich "Joe" Zawinul -- who established a new school of music with Miles Davis and led the seminal Weather Report with Wayne Shorter, Jaco Pastorius, et al.

Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of their landmark progressive rock masterpiece album, Point of Know Return, musical titans Kansas blew into the historic Gulf Coast port city of Mobile, Alabama, like a Category Five hurricane earlier this evening.

Album title: "Leftoverture"
Artist: Kansas
Label: Sony
Released: 1976/2001
Rating: 5 stars out of 5
NPR : Are Computer Keyboards Dishwasher Safe?Source: NPR
Studies show that computer keyboards have more bacteria than toilet seats. But it's hard to clean all those keys. So some people advocate an extreme solution: Throw your keyboard in your dishwasher.

Close to the Edge
by Yes
(Rhino/WEA, 2003/1972)
5 stars out of 5
A group as longlasting and as successful as Yes is bound to have a career filled with many lofty highlights and acheivements, and Yes has indeed scaled the heights often, both artistically and commercially.
China bans transplant organ salesSource: BBC News
After a couple deaths, the government has taken action. Now, the organ transactions must happen in special hospitals. Crap! I wanted to buy a new colon.