‘Music’ Archives
Remember When KISS Came to Our High School
We're coming to your town we'll help you party down! Wrong band, but life actually imitated art in 1975 when KISS went to the town of Cadillac, Michigan to play Homecoming. Its one of those bizarre feel good stories with grease paint and rock and roll. The high school football team got on a win streak by playing KISS in the locker room. So the [...]
Bully Rapper Axed By Her Majesty’s Government
I don't know any of the people involved, but this did make me laugh since the whole thing takes place at the intersection of celebrity, irony, and vanity. Apparently Dappy, star of the UK hip hop band N-Dubz has incredibly thin skin. BBC Radio 1 listener Chloe Moody texted The Chris Moyles Show while the band N-Dubz was being interviewed, [...]
Book Burning… Bring Your Bible And Your Billy Graham CDs
Book burning, the refuge of the ignorant and tyrannical. Nazi burned books. Fanatical Christian and Muslims burn books. Can you tell I'm not really fond of these people or their small mindedness. The only reason, I'm bringing this up is that the Amazing Grace Baptist Church in North Carolina is planning what they hope will become an annual [...]
Live Bloging of the 2009 MTV VMAs on Tape Delay
For the first time in many years of watching and all or at least bits of the VMAs almost since their inception, I actually enjoyed all of the music. Some of the performers were old enough to drink and all could sing to some degree. The fact that I actually recognized all of them was a miracle. So thank you whoever booked the musicians. [...]
Millionaire Wedding Singers for Hire
There maybe a world wide recession going on but that doesn't stop people from going all out for their weddings. Got a few million dollars to burn? Then check out this list of this list of the world's 12 most expensive wedding acts as compiled by the U.K.'s Living TV. 1. Rolling Stones - $8M I've seen them live twice. They put on a hell [...]
Don’t Talk to Strangers at The OC Fair
Large fiberglass replicas of food... this is how you know that the food you see will be good but not entirely healthy. Its time to head out to the county fair, in this case its the Orange County Fair. I give you some of the sights of the fair. I would have loved to do sound, but all you have to do is think carnival music, squealing kids, [...]
Live Bloging of the Jackson Memorial on Tape Delay
Casual observations of the day's big event. 9:03am (FOX News) News readers have to educate the audience while trying to fill time with overhead helicopter shots. Tell us about Forest Lawn Cemetery-- "Freddie Prinze is buried there." The best celebrity that FOX News' Martha MacCallum could come up with was Freddie Prinze!? Not to take [...]
