Archive for the 'Music' Category

A Little Tony Basil

Friday, January 9th, 2009

Probably no one under about 30 will remember Toni Basil but I grew up on her peculiar brand of new wave. I had both of her album releases in vinyl in fact.
Now here is what what businesses and government wish we were doing
Shopping from A to Z – as a [...]

A Little Mindy McReady All I Want is Everything

Friday, December 19th, 2008

All we want for you is to feel better.
Thanks to marlinmr7 on YouTube for the vid

Fuel by Ani DiFranco

Sunday, December 14th, 2008

Its kind of an ugly song full of hurt but I really think it sums up the national mood.
Now folks I have more than a little hope for the current President. Just maybe the Big O will be Tweedlesmart instead of Tweedledum. Well we’ll see come January ….
Thanks to lwatts477 for the [...]

For My Old Co-worker Miss. A

Saturday, December 13th, 2008

This song always reminds me of my old coworker America. She was nice, gorgeous, smart and a little nerdy.
La Senorita Muy Bonita America, Just in case you happen to read this, I always wanted to kiss you but could never find the time or place. Then you were with someone. Hope you, the [...]

Bruce Springsteen Devils Dust

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

Glorious and beautiful. The video quality is a little low but thats no matter. This song touches my heart. No matter how hard these times get may your heart be filled with hope.
Thanks to ZeroBlindTerry for the video.

John Mellencamp: Small Town

Monday, October 20th, 2008

I am old enough to remember when they called him John Cougar because they thought his last name was too Jewish.
Sometimes things do change for the better.
Speaking of small towns, im ny experience they are not that great a place to live. Unlike in Mellancamp’s mythical small town in most of them they [...]

Some Music to Rock Too, Box Car Racer All Systems Go! (Caution F Word)

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

I love the lyrics, pointed political and right now. However this tune may not be work safe as the F-Bomb is dropped several times.
It was was posted on You Tube by rancidfan182 Thanks!

Rise Up, Ready to Fall

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

A little Solidarity for the harassed lefties in Minneapolis today. I don’t necessarily endorse all the message but its a great tune. Its uncut so it might not be safe for work.
It was posted on YouTube by XfacethesceneX. Thanks.

Jesus Take the Wheel

Sunday, August 17th, 2008

This has to be the worst country song I’ve ever heard. Every time I hear this turkey I just want shout “Learn to drive lady!” just as I imagine a very exasperated J-man doing.
Be that as it may Carrie Underwood is stunning in this video. This was posted to YouTube courtesy of Summergirl16. Thanks.
BTW [...]

Warren Zevon: Run Straight Down

Friday, August 15th, 2008

An appropriately grim song for a moody day courteously posted to YouTube by VIDEO’Z

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