Category Archives: Music

A Sea of Sweat, Ear-Shattering Music and Puke

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USxhXb5VC5E I’ll admit to going through a drama student musical phase when I was in high school, but honestly, it’s been a long time since a movie musical wowed me. Hairspray was fun, I suppose, but it didn’t really do … Continue reading

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Before They Were Stars: Matthew McConaughey in a Trisha Yearwood Video

It’s hard to believe it’s been almost 16 months since I started doing “Before They Were Stars” features on The Back Row and while I’ve done hundreds of these postings, my very first one still remains one of my most … Continue reading

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Before They Were Stars: Michael Bay Directs a Vanilla Ice Video!

Before he made his feature film directorial debut in 1995 with Bad Boys and became the filmmaker everybody loves to hate, Michael Bay cut his teeth by directing a LOT of commercials and music videos. And, well, one of those … Continue reading

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Earthquake feat. Grabatron

It’s a match made in heaven: wacky and awesome U.F.O. abduction game Grabatron and the Brett Domino Trio (which consists of two people)! Regular readers of TBR know that I can’t get enough of Brett Domino and Steve Peavis, but … Continue reading

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Last Link of the Day: Sugar Plum Fairy

This is pretty awesome, but the better question is: where can I get a coffin-shaped table like that?

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Last Link of the Day: Merry Sithmas

This Star Wars Christmas flash mob appeared at Algonquin College in Ottawa, where Robin and I were former students! Apparently we left Algonquin a few years too soon, though, because I don’t remember them offering a Sith Caroling program while … Continue reading

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Last Link of the Day: Merry Slayer X-mas

Youtube user lacycute20 always goes all-out with his Christmas lights display! Perhaps in the time between now and Christmas I’ll post more of them, but for now, here’s this year’s display, featuring the music of Slayer!

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Stop Internet Censorship

I’ve censored the following post in protest of a bill that gives any corporation and the US government the power to censor the internet -a bill that could pass THIS WEEK. Because The Back Row is a Canadian website, there … Continue reading

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Magical Trevor

After playing copious amounts of Russian Dancing Men on my iPod and learning loads of Weebl tunes on my mandolin, I realized that I’d never posted the Magical Trevor animated shorts on TBR! So here are all four of them … Continue reading

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Last Link of the Day: Chewbacca Sings Silent Night

It’s still better than The Star Wars Holiday Special.

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