Posted in Music on Apr 12th, 2006
Boy, somebody is stuck in an early 90s alt-chick loop. Yesterday, I got in the car. The radio came on, and they were playing “Cannonball” by the Breeders. I remember thinking to myself wow, I haven’t heard that in a while. Cool. Today, I got in the car. The radio came on and they were [...]
Posted in Music on Feb 13th, 2006
Audiri looks like a pretty good resource for finding new artists. I’m assuming that these are all unsigned artists. I’ll have to explore a bit more and maybe buy a few CDs.
Posted in Music on Dec 23rd, 2005
Wow! The Beatles Songs page on Wikipedia is a tremendous resource. Lots of interesting background about nearly 200 Beatles songs.
Posted in Music on Nov 7th, 2005
The “No Good” Video (embedded QT) by Plan B is a stop motion work of genius.
Posted in Music on Nov 6th, 2005
There is an awful lot of nudity in the video (QT) for Koufax’s song “Isabelle”. Now, normally, I wouldn’t find that to be too big a deal really except that they’ve gone in and stripped away everybody’s genitals and nipples. I suppose they thought it would be less offensive or something, but it gives everybody [...]
Posted in Music on Aug 29th, 2005
I’ve heard 2 1/2 songs that Pandora has recommended for me, and so far, I’m digging what I’m hearing. This may be worth subscribing to.
Posted in Music on Aug 29th, 2005
So, I’m watching Subterranean on MTV2. And, they’re interviewing Death Cab For Cutie. And, Wow! That lead singer doesn’t look anything at all like I expected he would. This must be a little like how people felt when they heard some of those silent film stars speak for the first time.
You know, I usually pay very close attention to the lyrics in songs (at least when I can make them out). For some reason though, I never really noticed the lyrics to Maxwell’s Silver Hammer. At least I didn’t until I saw This Maxwell’s Silver Hammer Cartoon It’s kind of dark in a happy kind [...]
Posted in Music on Jul 20th, 2005
Rubber Johnny — Dude, seriously… W! T! F!!!?
Posted in Music on Jun 27th, 2005
Oh…My…God! The scary thing is that they practiced this. You know they did. Holy Cats! OK Go’s Video, A Million Ways To Be Cruel (QuickTime).