09
Oct
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Here is an old video of Dave Brubeck’s Quartet playing Take Five on a dutch jazz TV show back in 1961.
Whilst I’m not a drummer myself, it is easy to see that Joe Morello had real talent. Some would say that he was “before his time”. This video is a great example of his skill.
I [...]
02
Oct
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Has anyone heard the latest White Stripes album: Icky Thump? I’ve fallen a little bit behind on the music scene lately, but I’m gradually catching up.
This latest album isn’t quite as good overall as previous releases, but there are a few great songs on there. Namely, You Don’t Know What Love Is. This song has [...]
02
Oct
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The new Radiohead album, out on Oct 10th via digital download is named In Rainbows.
The interesting thing about this release is that you can CHOOSE whether to pay for the download or not! Radiohead never fail to suprise me with their different way of thinking. Although the downside to this is that you [...]
Here is a classic clip from The Simpsons called “Stop the planet of the Apes, I want to get off” featuring Troy McClure. It was part of an episode where Troy McClure receives a big break in a downmarket musical version of the planet of the apes, after going through a few career troubles and [...]
18
Sep
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It has now been 37 years since the day Jimi Hendrix died.
He has been an inspiration to many, myself included.
For those unaware of his talent, Jimi Hendrix was a self-taught guitarist who came to light in the 1960’s. He took England by storm, and then returned to America where in 1969 he headlined the [...]
01
Sep
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Here is some very inspiring music from the extremely talented Andy Mckee.
This is more likely something that should be posted (or listened to) on a Sunday as it’s very relaxing. Unfortunately though, I have very limited FTP access at the moment meaning you get this a day earlier than intended. (Lucky you!)
There are 3 videos [...]
14
Jun
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Tony on Britain’s got Talent singing “I’m Good”
This man is simply amazing. Trully inspirational.
Here we have Tony, a man who has had quite a rough ride in life, singing his own song infront of Simon Cowel and two other judges (I know their names, but it isn’t important. lol).
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r67tYdGcaeA
This show is currently on every night [...]