Category Archives: Music

Ghosst(s)

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Gill

Hey, it’s my birthday! Let’s celebrate with some bizarre and creepy animation! This is the music video for the song Ghosst(s) by Lorn, and animated by no fewer than seven people. And it’s art. Terrifying, terrifying art.

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Superstars Don’t Love

Posted on January 13, 2014 by Gill

In the same vein as the music video for Justice‘s DVNO comes this video for Buck 65‘s Superstars Don’t Love, which imagines each lyrics as a cheesy 70’s b-movie title card. God, I love this so much.

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Before They Were Stars: Eminem Freestyles in the Toilet

Posted on January 13, 2014 by robin

If you search hard enough, I’m sure you can find obscure early handheld footage of virtually every famous rapper attempting to hone their craft. However, this footage is particularly amusing because it features a young Eminem freestyling alongside fellow rappers … Continue reading →

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Before They Were Stars: Gary Busey in a Band Called Carp

Posted on January 11, 2014 by robin

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TThCfxWiZw You’re probably thinking, “Gary Busey was in a band?! Why, the idea of that is almost as absurd as him getting an Oscar nomination”. Well, considering that Busey once DID get an Oscar nomination for portraying Buddy Holly in … Continue reading →

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We Can Neutron Dance

Posted on January 9, 2014 by Gill

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9SbtnSL5E8 Let’s all shake some tail with this toe-tapping, swinging, kicking supercut from Robert Jones, which compiles 73 movies into one groovy video set to The Pointer Sisters hit Neutron Dance. Oooooh yeeeeeah.

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Last Link of the Day: MC Alex Trebek

Posted on January 7, 2014 by Gill

There was a rap-themed category on a recent episode of Jeopardy, which gave us viewers the pleasure of watching Alex Trebek try to rap. It’s only a matter of time before the internet makes a real rap video out of … Continue reading →

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St. Vincent gets my head bobbing

Posted on January 7, 2014 by Gill

Two days ago, if you had asked me who St. Vincent was, I’d have looked at Wikipedia and answered “The patron saint of Lisbon.” But now…now St. Vincent is one of my favourite new musicians! And although I wouldn’t label … Continue reading →

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Last Link of the Day: Backwards Piano Player

Posted on January 2, 2014 by Gill

This is super impressive, but he should learn how to play the song backwards too!

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2013: What A Year!

Posted on December 31, 2013 by Gill

The JibJabbers have been entertaining us for many a year now, and I always look forward to their end-of-the-year musical review. They have such a knack for picking the bits of the year to mention, and watching this, I kept … Continue reading →

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Last Link of the Day: Bacoustic to the Future

Posted on December 29, 2013 by Gill

Man, this is great stuff. They really should have pulled something like this for the theme to Back to the Future Part III.

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