Category: Music
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You down with LHC?
Be afraid:
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It’s Joss Whedon, and It’s “Dr. Horrible”
A musical about a super-hero and a super-villain brought to you by Joss Whedon and comprised of 3 10-minute-ish acts, available on July 15, 17, and 19 and disappearing from the web on July 20th. I guess there are some good side effects to last year’s writer’s strike. Episodes available: http://www.drhorrible.com Trailer: Teaser from Dr.…
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I know some cool people …
Dancing with the Stars, eat your heart out:
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Rockin’ Out in the Caribbean
I’m in the Caribbean again for work and apparently there are only so many days that you listen to resort cover bands, and 14 is way past my limit. So I was very happy to find this post on Wil Wheaton’s site for a very cool LA HD radio station which is also online: KROQ…
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Jonathan Coulton Rocks!
I was introduced to this guy via TWIT 133. If you like “They Might Be Giants” you’ll like his music. If you finished Valve’s The Orange Box:Portal you are most likely already a fan. Here is a “music video” someone threw together of one of his popular songs, “Code Monkey”: Jonathan Coulton’s home page is…
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360 D Radio Dallas
A friend of mine has started producing a podcast that covers the local R&B and Hip-Hop scene here in Dallas, TX. Each show is about an hour long and includes much local music as well as some good old fashioned radio “topical” banter. The show is pretty good and is getting better with each successive…
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A little Radio, A little NFL
Seems like the new law that effectively makes internet radio stations pay more than their terrestrial counterparts for music has also had an ill effect on National Public Radio. NPR has now “released the hounds”: NPR fights back, seeks rehearing on Internet radio royalty increases The NFL seems to have gone a little DCMA happy,…
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Tango Fu
Very cool. Here is a video of a friend’s dance coach :
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Dance, Dance, Evolution
I seem to be on a YouTube kick recently. Saw this video over the weekend and thought it was pretty funny. So here it is, the “Evolution of Dance” :
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Happy Mornings
I really like this Folgers ad :
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Net Neutrality : God Save the Internet
SaveTheInternet.com has officially introduced us to “The BroadBand” a group of 3 singer/songwriters who have composed a song which is titled “God Save the Internet”. So head on over listen and download the song, and then take a few minutes to look through the site and tell your congressman your views on this issue. Recent…
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A musician to check out – Luthea Salom
You may want to check out “Luthea Salom”, no relation, at least that I know of at this time. Salom is the equivalent of Smith on Mallorca. Stumbled onto her site as I was looking at some of the statistics for this blog. You can check out her music on her site : www.lutheasalom.com Can’t…
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Noooooooooooo!
Seen on digg.com : If rumors are to be believed the new Star Wars : Revenge of the Sith DVD contains a hidden Easter egg of Yoda getting funky to “The Roots – Don’t Say Nuthin“. (Lyrics) The Easter egg, if real, has leaked onto the internet and can be found : Here and Here…
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Wicked – The review
Well I made my way to Music Hall at Fair Park in Dallas to see Wicked – The Musical last night. The musical is based on the book “Wicked” by Gregory Maguire who also happens to be releasing a sequel to the book, “Son of a Witch”. Review for the fiance who was out of…
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Good thing, Bad thing
Sometimes planning a wedding can be stressful so today : Good Thing : I surprised my fiance by finding tickets to take her to go see Wicked – The Musical! Bad Thing : She is leaving town a few hours before the show is scheduled to start for buisiness and the tickets are not refundable.…
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Living in a DRM land …
Well my computer hard disk died and among other things that I didn’t have backups for was my mp3 music collection. Luckily my music was on my iPod so I thought cool … I won’t have to re-feed my CDs to my computer. After installing XP and iTunes I learned the truth, there is no…