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Les Horribles Cernettes was founded in 1990 by Michele de Gennaro, a graphic designer at CERN, whose romantic relationship with a physicist was made difficult by his numerous shifts. She attracted attention by stepping on stage during the CERN Hardronic Festival, [5] singing "Collider", a melancholy song about the lonely nights endured by the ...
Feb 24, 2016 · Thus was born Les Horribles Cernettes (a play on Cern’s Large Hadron Collider), a revolving group of female singers who donned big hair, vintage dresses, and sang songs about physics.
Jul 18, 2014 · The song was a hit, which led Muller to recruit a couple of her girlfriends and form Les Horribles Cernettes — a parody doo-wop band that dubbed itself “the one and only High Energy Rock Band” and sang love songs about colliders, quarks, liquid nitrogen, microwaves, and antimatter in ’60s-inspired outfits.
Jul 10, 2012 · Writing at Motherboard, Abraham Riesman tells the tale of"Les Horribles Cernettes," the web's ur-photograph, taken 20 years ago next week. That monstrosity above is the ur-picture, the very first ...
1992 July 18 th. Silvano de Gennaro, an Italian computer scientist who worked at CERN research labs, was asked by Tim Berners-Lee to scan and upload a photo of a parody pop-group called Les Horribles Cernettes (The Horrible CERN Girls) onto the info.cern.ch website. This photo became one of the first images to be published on the World Wide Web.
Jul 15, 2017 · Les Horribles Cernettes, a parody band that sings doo-wop songs about high-energy physics, had no idea the photo they posed for before playing a gig 25 years ago would become what may be the first ...
Jul 19, 2017 · Les Horribles Cernettes: the first picture ever on the World Wide Web. Save. Save *Now the Cernettes have their own YouTube channel. They claim they've done their last public appearance, but ...
