Holographic pop star, following the discussion of Gorillaz and similar use of the technology. Link via Howard Tayler.

One wonders, if someone like saraddictive is giving concerts from her home now, what does the future hold?

I mean, the tech exists *now* to stream a live performance from one location to another.

It would be almost trivial to have Andy Riverstone appear in holographic form, antlers and all, on stage somewhere.

Meatspace stage, I mean, as opposed to watching her inside a virtual world.

You mean, other than the fact that it takes about US$100K to stage the thing?

Well, *yeah*. But the possibilities for what the future of performance art, music, and fame holds is fascinating.

Or theater. There's excellent theater already in SL, according to buzz.