Sunday, February 21st, 2010
It’s like you “try to feel better”, and you think you do (or you want to think you do), but then you get sad again and it just feels weird.
From an era of better weather, which I keep praying that it will return and these horrible Januaries and Februaries will go away forever:
Music video
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Thursday, February 18th, 2010
If you’re as old as me, you remember the 1990s Nickelodeon cartoon Doug. The children in the show listened to a music group “The Beets”, a hybrid of The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Ramones, and The Clash.
Here are some real people dressing up like The Beets and singing to their songs “I Need Mo’ [...]
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Monday, February 15th, 2010
I most likely didn’t post this here before, as it doesn’t turn up in a search. But I discovered this goofy act of plagiarism a long time ago:
Rick Springfield, 1981:
Rick Springfield’s “Jessie’s Girl”
The Coca-Cola Company, 1993:
Always Coca Cola
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Saturday, February 13th, 2010
“Borrowed Time” by the band Diamond Head:
Video embedded on xcopfly.com
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Monday, February 8th, 2010
From the peak of the AIDS crisis, as featured on Beavis & Butthead, “La Tour” has a public service message for you:
Video embedded on xcopfly.com
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Monday, February 1st, 2010
I know it is unusual to pick out a single music video in the modern HD world, but I was just way too impressed by the HD quality on Evanescence’s “Good Enough” video as uploaded by AmyLeeRocks4EverHD:
Video embedded on xcopfly.com
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Thursday, December 3rd, 2009
This video of Joan Baez’s “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down” is played from a scratched 45, and the damage on the record gives it an AM radio sound at the same time!
“Embedding disabled by request”, so click here to watch. It’s amazing!
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Monday, November 9th, 2009
From YouTube:
Hulk Hogan – Real American
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