Category Archives: Music

Before They Were Stars: 13-Year Old Avril Lavigne Fights a Goalie!

Posted on October 10, 2011 by robin

Before she launched her music career, Avril Lavigne was the star player on the local girls hockey team in her hometown of Napanee, Ontario. This rare handheld home video footage is from 1997 or so, and you can see young … Continue reading →

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Sing Along to Jurassic Park!

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Gill

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G6fdywQlmaY Brett Domino and Steve Peavis have outdone themselves this time – not only have they recorded an awesome cover of the theme to Jurassic Park, but they gave it lyrics! At long last, we can all sing along to … Continue reading →

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Two Kickin’ They Might Be Giants Tracks To Liven Up Your Afternoon

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Gill

They Might Be Giants have come out with a new album, which can only be a good thing, and with the release of Join Us comes a truly terrific music video! The video for Can’t Keep Johnny Down presents us … Continue reading →

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This Isn’t The Star Wars You’re Looking For

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Gill

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5WWc03qCM8 This is where I would normally make a joke about George Lucas adding this scene into the next edition of the original Star Wars trilogy, but those jokes have just started to make me said, and anyway, this is … Continue reading →

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Last Link of the Day: I AM IRON MAN!

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Gill

It always amuses me when I have to check off the “Music” category when posting something that…well, can only barely be called music. I think TK put it best when he said “This is a combination of two of my … Continue reading →

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Last Link of the Day: Ho Ho Hey Hey Ha Woah!

Posted on October 2, 2011 by Gill

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FX_84iWPLU Nobody does the 16th note shuffle like good ol’Bernard “Pretty” Purdie! Ho ho hey hey ha woah!

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Drive (To Shitty Music)

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Gill

I loved Drive, and in no small part because of the awesome mellow-synth electro-pop soundtrack. Well, naturally the lunatics over at Funny or Die had to ruin that for us all by taking the trailer for Drive and layering in … Continue reading →

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M to the A to the L

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Gill

I…I…I keep trying to write a witty post to accompany this track from The Browncoats Album by Adam Warrock and Khil of the Thoughtcriminals, but words fail me. Well, all but three words: FIREFLY. RAP. ALBUM. That’s right, it’s an … Continue reading →

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Encore une fois!

Posted on September 25, 2011 by Gill

Brett Domino and Steve Peavis are once again rocking the music world with their unique style of multi-track mixing electronic do-it-yourself tuneage! In this video, you can see them perform a medley in honour of the 20th anniversary of the … Continue reading →

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Celebrity Birthday of the Day – September 22

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Gill

Nick Cave is a musician, screenwriter, novelist and occasional actor best known for his work with his band Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. Known for his low, throaty voice and often bloody lyrics, Cave’s special brand of jazz/punk/blues has … Continue reading →

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