Because I’m losing my mind during finals week
Edgar came running when I played this. Enjoy!
Hugh Laurie - Kicking Ass
Before there was House and Black Adder, there was A Bit of Fry and Laurie. Check out the man behind the shades.
This little ditty is just as appropriate now as it was 20 years ago. Language NSFW.
Music meme
I’ll post answers on Saturday. Meanwhile, there’s still a couple of easy ones in there.
I’m in the “between drugs wasteland,” so here’s a fun little thing I lifted from Billie. Some of these are really easy and others pretty obscure. I’m not sure how many I’d get if I were taking the test.
The [...]
Fatboy Slim: The Joker
The Steve Miller classic, acted by kittens.
Rufus Wainwright - Hallelujah
No words to describe this one.
BYU Vocal Point
Michael Jackson’s Thriller like you’ve never seen it before.
That explains Marvin Gaye
From Innovation Canada: The Science of Music
Innovation Canada: How does music affect the brain?
Daniel Levitin: There’s a particular part of the brain that responds to pleasurable things like winning a lot of money, taking cocaine, or having an orgasm. That’s been known for years, but with my colleague from Stanford Medical School, Vinod Menon, I [...]
Beaf Unplugged
Over Christmas break, Tony’s band recorded an acoustic cd. He did the audio engineering as well as singing tenor harmony and I think it turned out quite well. This song is Falling From a Vertigo, sans instruments, ala Rockapella.
Song of the sea
From Odd Music:
The musical Sea Organ (morske orgulje) is located on the shores of Zadar, Croatia, and is the world’s first musical pipe organs that is played by the sea. Simple and elegant steps, carved in white stone, were built on the quayside. Underneath, there are 35 musically tuned tubes with whistle openings on the [...]
Best line I’ve heard all year
“You’re wearing your skin like it’s too tight.”
Chiodos, Bulls Make Money, Bears Make Money, Pigs Get Slaughtered
