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If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Song of the Day: Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head - B.J. Thomas
Raindrops keep falling on my head
But that doesn’t mean my eyes will soon be turning red.
Crying’s not for me, cause
I’m never gonna stop the rain by complaining
Because [...]
Such a great idea…
The Black Cab Sessions are a series of videos with a one take/one song motto. Get a musician in the back of a London black cab and ask them to perform their favourite song. Simple. Brilliant.
There are some musicians that I didn’t know and some old favourites like The National.
This [...]
I love to listen to stuff while I work. When I’m working on visual stuff like pictures it’s usually podcasts or heavy music.
But when there’s words involved I need the just the instruments. For me that usually means some down-tempo/dubstep. I love Dave’s Lounge but my recent discovery is 31d1 [...]
Craig Cardiff’s Campfire Tour
I was excited to have Canadian Singer-Songwriter Craig Cardiff use one of my shots to promote his Campfire Tour this summer. Craig is a great marketer and he does some really ingenious things to promote his work- see on his website > Performances > House Concerts. In the summer he [...]
The Arcade Fire presents the Neon Bible video site.
This is a great use of FLASH - a web technology that I believe is WAAAAY over used. Click around the video and watch how you can change what is going on.
You know… Arcade Fire is one of those bands. I think I’m [...]
New Found Road - Last Friday night at the Thamesford Community Centre.
Turn up your speakers.
Rock of Ages - New Found Road from Travis Allison on Vimeo.
Find the video here.
Song of the Day: Secret Agent Man - Johnny Rivers
There’s a man who leads a life of danger
To everyone he meets he stays a stranger
With every move he makes another chance he takes
Odds are he won’t live to see tomorrow
Secret agent man, secret agent man
They’ve given you a number and taken away your name
Of course, [...]
Song of the Day: True Faith - New Order
I used to think that the day would never come
I’d see delight in the shade of the morning sun
My morning sun is the drug that brings me near
To the childhood I lost, replaced by fear
I used to think that the day would [...]
Song of the Day: Piece of My Heart - Janis Joplin
I want you to come on, come on, come on, come on and take it,
Take another little piece of my heart now, baby, (break a..)
Break another little bit of my heart now, darling, yeah. (have a..)
Hey! Have another little piece of my heart now, baby, [...]
If you ignore the mystery of “Who is Fret Killer?” you can just go from song to song, style to style and listen to this guy finger pick blues, folk and bluegrass music most of the day. He’s awesome.
The Mystery:
Fret Killer
Let’s Get Fret Killer on Tour!
The musical equivalent of sneaking around MIT late at night, [...]
