A couple weeks back the trailer for the upcoming Watchmen film went live on the internet and later was attached to prints of the Batman sequel The Dark Knight. For those who don’t know, Watchmen is thought to be one of the most influential graphic novels of modern comics, written by Alan Moore in [...]

I have yet another Song of the Day essay… This time Stereolab.
To read the full review and hear the song click right here!
UPDATE 7\30: Stereogum just posted this live video performance from the song “Valley Hi.” You can watch it here.

Today in the middle of some rather tedious work, this song popped up on my iPod:
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The song of course is Curtis Mayfield’s classic “Move On Up.” With is amazing funky groove and even funkier, incredibly recognizable horn arrangements, it served as a nice late afternoon energy boost.
I then naturally had to go listen [...]

Well, this is certainly awesome. I read there is a Who concert coming up. But a Who concert where The Flaming Lips intend to cover a Who-medley of songs from Tommy.
How do I know this? Because they posted a rehearsal video of them rocking through it. Granted its sloppy as hell, [...]

In my never ending love for The Beatles, I’m always scouring for new little clips and such I’ve never seen… such as these from the old Beatles cartoon series. I’ve only seen snippets of this series but thanks to the endless treasure trove that is YouTube, I found most of them.
The voices [...]