Live Cars, great song, great lyric, outstanding 80’s time had for all. Very shiny.
Entertainment
Why Play?
Here’s the reason to play an instrument. That’s joy, that’s fun, and that’s hard as shit to play.
… Read the restFreedom of Press
Good overview of zings from Obama’s comedy bit at this years Correspondents Dinner, aka “Nerd Prom”, the annual event where the news media and politicians party (in front of the camera) and the media gets roasted.
Youtube has the whole … Read the rest
That Was My Girl
Great one from Funkadelic, love the lyrics from George.
… Read the restHanging On Hard
Classic hard rock, old school style:
Outstanding Ms. Hill
OK this clip has everything I love about clips:
great singing,
great song,
great band,
great cover,
great genre mashup,
great drumming,
great bass face,
great backup singers,
great backup singer fashion,
great in-song monitor mix fixing,
great guitarist ending … Read the rest
Random Access Memories
One of the best album of the last couple of years is Daft Punk’s glorious Random Access Memories. Lush, dynamic, analog, modern retro are some of the terms used to describe this piece of funk.
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What’s Next For Pono?
Good video interview with the CEO of Pono about their newfound buzz and orders needing fulfilled.
Here’s another QA Session with the same fellow that gives you further details on the pono player and the pono store.
… Read the restUnemployed No I Got Work
Hidden Masterpiece
My Life from The Ohio Players. Great jam, great lyrics, outstanding drums, just genius all around!
Cowboys To Girls
Great song, bad lip-sync:
… Read the restThe Doggone Girl
How Many More Times?
Alabama Shakes doing Zeppelin in London. Nice.… Read the rest
Will Apple Go HD in Audio?
Rumors are swirling that Apple will soon announce a major upgrade to it’s iTunes Music Store, and one of the features will be 24-bit lossless files for sale!
They might even use Led Zeppelin to push the new higher quality, … Read the rest
Reverse Images Of Classic Album Covers
Ever wonder what an album cover might look like if seen from the back?
http://www.fuse.tv/2014/04/beatles-nirvana-reverse-album-covers
The Music Is Coming Through Me
Great classic DJ Shadow, kicking off the “DJ as artist” genre in the mid 90’s:
Winning The Late Night Wars
Good write up on the soon to be retiring David Letterman:
http://mashable.com/2014/04/04/in-defense-of-david-letterman/… Read the rest
Falling Debris
Check out this amazing story about a norwegian skydiver who almost got cut in half by a meteorite. Seriously.
shorter version:
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