“Everybody Wants To Rule The World” HAS to be one of the greatest songs to come out of the 80’s. And almost 25 years later, it still draws a smile…because it’s good, not because it’s funny. This song has been used over and over again in films and television shows, and has inspired [...]
04 Jun, 2009
Posted by: admin In: Pop
Since I spent part of yesterday’s post extolling the virtues of Patrick Daughters’ directorial efforts, I thought it necessary to showcase his most popular work to date…the music video for Feist’s “1234″. If you don’t already know this song, please crawl out from that rock you’ve been living under and join the rest of [...]
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03 Jun, 2009
Posted by: admin In: Rock
Very cool video for a great song off a great album. Department Of Eagles originally formed back in 2001 while all of its two members attended NYU and released an LP under their original moniker, the Whitney on the Moon UK. In 2004 one of the members went on to join another band [...]
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Most people know Death Cab For Cutie’s Ben Gibbard and his side project The Postal Service that released one of the better records to come out over the past decade in 2003’sGive Up. What they don’t know is that the other half of the band is Jimmy Tamborello, otherwise known as Dntel, and the [...]
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01 Jun, 2009
Posted by: admin In: Hip-Hop
Ever wonder what an $8 music video looks like? Here ya go. That’s right…who needs flashy cars, a mansion with a pool and two truckloads of fake jewelry when you’ve got a few friends, a camera, and a great song.
Time Machine formed in the late 90’s back on the east coast but eventually [...]
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