Category: Music
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Chicks Rock Yo’
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…
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Check Out the New Music
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.
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Some Kind of Songwriters
Wow! The Beatles Songs page on Wikipedia is a tremendous resource. Lots of interesting background about nearly 200 Beatles songs.
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Stop – Snap – Stop – Snap…
The “No Good” Video (embedded QT) by Plan B is a stop motion work of genius.
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What, No Hair Nets?
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…
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What Will It Play Next?
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.
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Not What I Expected
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.
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Bang Bang
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…
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I Don’t Understand
Rubber Johnny — Dude, seriously… W! T! F!!!?
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Can’t….Look…Away!!!!
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).