It is to my eternal shame that I missed Blue Man Groups’ previous live traveling show, the “Complex Tour”. I fretted that, outside of another trip to NYC or perhaps Vegas, I would be left in the cold, BMG-wise. Well,…
The “Get On With It!” Musical Award of the day goes to Snow Patrol for their song “Chasing Cars”. The entire song sounds like the intro to a bad Flaming Lips parody with the same two notes being played ad…
Album Title: Straight Outta Lynwood Artist: “Weird Al” Yankovic Year: 2006 I went out and snagged a copy of Weird Al’s latest album yesterday and, after giving it a few listens, I have to say that it’s one of his…
At some point over the last 6 months or so, Congress must have passed a resolution mandating that Fort Minor’s “Remember the Name” be used in anything even remotely resembling advertising for programs, movies or games involving football in any…
The “White n’ Nerdy” video has debuted: *chuckle* A week and a day, baby. UPDATE: YouTube link’s been RIAA’d. Hit the Google Video copy instead. UPDATE 2: The video is back and Al-sanctioned at YouTube, so the player above should…
I have to admit, I’ve started to become a bit of an Apple fanboy in the wake of my Powerbook/MacBook Pro conversion, but even if I hadn’t started down the road to Macdom, I still would have lusted after an…
That’s right, baby: new Weird Al album on the way. Hit his MySpace page for the first single off the disc, “Don’t Download This Song” or simply click below: [audio:Dont_Download_This_Song.mp3] While you’re at his page, make sure to give a…
While I definitely rejoiced in the “untimely” death of Smooth Jazz WJJZ, my joy was definitely short-lived, as the corporate monsterswonderful, caring people in charge of such things replaced The Hideousness That Was with The Hideousness That Is – the…
I know, I know, I didn’t post anything all day. As a form of repayment, please accept these songs from Enter the Haggis, the world-famous techno-Celtic-jazz-bluegrass combo. [audio:Enter_The_Haggis-Scotland_the_Brave_Hava_Nagila.mp3,Enter_the_Haggis-Another_Round.mp3] (They’ll be playing Scotchtoberfest in Bethelehem at the end of this month,…
Jerry C. is a bit of a rock guitar virtuoso. Don’t believe me? Take a listen to him demolishing Pachbel’s “Canon in D”. [audio:CanonRockUpbeat.mp3] Sweet. Merciful. Crap. The guitarist from Extreme has got to be hanging his head in shame…
