Battoy Storyman

Posted by Doug on October 8th, 2008 | 1 Comment

Awesome.
(By way of Extra Life.)

Posted in Movies, Videos

Friday Video Dump

Posted by Doug on May 19th, 2006 | 1 Comment

A hearty round of applause to the Internet[s], for all the free entertainment we derive therefrom. First up is an amazing Honda commercial from the UK, followed by a rather silly spoof of said commercial, executed in true Monty Python-/Benny Hill-esque fashion. Next up is an "augmented reality themepark", wherein attendees get to [...]

Posted in Asides, Cool Sites, Humor, Movies

A New Mashup - Grab It Before It Gets C&D'd

Posted by Doug on February 13th, 2006 | 2 Comments

Repeat readers will remember my appreciation and praise for "Dean Grey's" mashup of Green Day's "American Idiot". Well, the album-length mashup craze appears to have taken hold, if dj BC's entry to the fray is any indication. Title The Beastles, BC mixes Beastie Boys vocals with loops ripped from many of the Beatles' [...]

Posted in Music

American Edited

Posted by Doug on December 1st, 2005 | 4 Comments

I pretty much knew this was going to happen: Warner Brothers Records has C&D'd the wonderful American Edit mashup I mentioned a couple of days ago. All hope is not lost for those who neglected to grab it while it was online, however. Enterprising fans of mashups/bootlegs have organized Dean Gray Tuesday, [...]

Posted in Music, Observations, Reviews, Technology

A Marvelous, Monstrous Musical Mashup

Posted by Doug on November 26th, 2005 | 5 Comments

I've only recently become aware of the musical phenomenon known as "mashups", where DJs and remixers take what would seemingly be incompatible musical pieces and create coherent songs using said music. For example, Jay Z released an a capela version of his "Black" album which lead to the creation of several mashups based on [...]

Posted in Cool Sites, Music, Technology