Archive for 'Music'
Greatest Action Figure Ever?
This is the action figure that I’ve been waiting for!
Next I need a Robert Fripp action figure with adjustable stool…
Posted: September 12th, 2008 under Amusements, Geek, Music.
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YYZ on the Organ?
An 11-year old girl plays Rush’s “YYZ” on a Yamaha Electone organ. Amazing.
Here’s a link to the original if you need to compare.
Posted: August 26th, 2008 under Music.
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The Making of Peter Gabriel’s “Security”
What an excellent find. YouTube has a two-part documentary on the making of Peter Gabriel’s 1983 masterpiece Security. It features the writing process as well as the technology used (including the Fairlight CMI). Gotta love the 8″ floppy disks.
Part1:
Part 2:
Posted: February 9th, 2008 under Music.
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Hey Judy, get Trudy/You said to call you up if I was feeling moody
I have no idea why I thought of this song, but I feel a need to rant…
This is most likely my least favorite song of all time. They played it every freaking hour on the radio back in 1980. These guys made the Knack seem talented. Bad lyrics, bad music, bad [...]
Posted: August 10th, 2007 under Amusements, Music.
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Jenny, Are You There?
What happens when you dial 867-5309?
Posted: February 26th, 2007 under Amusements, Music.
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Wow…just wow…
Here’s a video of a group of kids, ages 11-15, covering UK’s “In the Dead of Night – Presto Vivace and Reprise”, a song that is amazingly difficult to perform. Very, very impressive…
Posted: December 8th, 2006 under Music.
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Music Meme
List seven songs you are into right now. No matter what the genre, whether they have words, or even if they’re not any good, but they must be songs you’re really enjoying now. Post these instructions in your livejournal along with your 7 songs. Then tag 7 other people to see what they’re listening to.
OK, [...]
Posted: June 26th, 2006 under Music.
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My Favorite Music Videos on YouTube
Damn, I love YouTube. Where else can you find ancient Eddie Jobson music videos?
Here are my favorite music videos:
Posted: April 29th, 2006 under Music.
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120 Years of Electronic Musical Instruments
Interesting timeline of electronic instruments. Link
Posted: July 10th, 2004 under Music.
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New Porcupine Tree video – “Blackest Eyes”
My favorite band, Porcupine Tree, has a new web page featuring their latest music video for the song “Blackest Eyes”. If you enjoy Prog or Psyche, you should check these guys out.
Posted: August 1st, 2003 under Music.
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