Category Archives: Music

Don’t Take That Tone With Me

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Gill

Mathemusician and subject of my huge crush Vi Hart is taking some time off from doodles and math to instead focus on the musician portion of her title! In her latest video, Vi talks about musical notes, string vibrations, overtones … Continue reading →

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It’s Time To Get Things Started

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Gill

If there’s two things we love at TBR, it’s the Muppets and OK Go music videos…and now we have both in a single, awesome video! Man, there’s just so much to love about this, from the rocking good cover of … Continue reading →

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Celebrity Birthday of the Day – August 21

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Gill

Kenny Rogers is a bit of a country music legend, and he’s been performing since the 1950’s, but I’ll be honest: I don’t really listen to Kenny Rogers music, nor do I eat his chicken. In fact, I’m only choosing … Continue reading →

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God’s Away On Sesame Street

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Gill

I never realized it until I saw this mashup from Youtube user cookiewaits, but Tom Waits and Cookie Monster sound EXACTLY the same! So not only is this video awesome for featuring a terrific Tom Waits tune, but it’s being … Continue reading →

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Last Link of the Day: OK

Posted on August 16, 2011 by Gill

Vince Nitro forwarded this video for the song OK by Shitdisco, and I’ve gotta say – that’s some pretty impressive pop-up book puppetry!

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Last Link of the Day: Kittens On Decks

Posted on August 16, 2011 by Gill

I’d go clubbing a lot more if there were kittens on all the DJ decks. Just sayin’.

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The World Is Saved

Posted on August 13, 2011 by Gill

My buddy Dave Glass sent me this kickass video game anthem recently, and I can’t stop listening to it! This was a collaborative effort from IGN’s Podcast Beyond community, and a damn good one at that. I guarantee that the … Continue reading →

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King Tut (Funky Tut)

Posted on August 13, 2011 by Gill

It just wouldn’t be right if I let Steve Martin’s birthday go by without posting some of his hilarious musical stylings. Perhaps his most famous number is King Tut, the somewhat historically inaccurate story of the famous Egyptian ruler. Be … Continue reading →

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Last Link of the Day: Rotate Your Owl

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Gill

For science.

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When Did Spider-Man Become 1960’s Batman?

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Gill

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-epVr5kr8M Is Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark seriously still running? I thought this production died ages ago with the departure of Julie Taymor, several cast injuries and a huge script rewrite. But apparently it’s still on, as evidenced by this … Continue reading →

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