Thanks to my good pal Mike Heyliger for turning me on to this one. You can read his personal ravings about this at Popblerd. The short version of it all is “watch this, it rules!” From the Youtube description: This rare documentary was broadcasted for the first time in 1981 by the BBC. It’s is […]
Suburban Metal Dad no. 23: Suave Bob’s Men’s Room Tragedy
Suburban Metal Dad: original webcomic by D.X. Ferris, served fresh every Monday and Friday. Check out today’s strip after the jump…
LEMMY….This weekend!
Hey folks, Don’t forget the exclusive Cleveland premiere for the Lemmy movie, happening on Sunday night at the Beachland Ballroom! The film starts at 8pm and we’re thrilled to have co-director Wes Orshoski joining us for the screening. Wes will intro the film and also will take part in a short question/answer session after the […]
Bob Seger….TOUR!
Man, that took less time than waiting for a new album! Thanks to Jefito for the tip – initial details have been released and Mr. Seger will indeed hit the road starting in March, according to Rolling Stone: One day after dropping a strong hint on his website, Bob Seger has officially announced plans for […]
Bob Seger on tour?
I heard rumors to that effect towards the end of last year (“rumors” from a well placed source close to the band) and if you look at the video recently posted on Bob Seger’s homepage, it’s not too hard to connect the dots. The video includes a montage of classic Seger images and a graphic […]
Random Youtube: Orchestral Morris Day Goodness
Let’s keep on cranking up the level of awesomeness from Youtube. This time, we’re spending a moment exploring the music of Morris Day & The Time from an orchestral point of view…
Random Youtube: Neil Finn – Distant Sun
As long as we’re down in the Youtube rabbit hole, let’s pull out another video from the BBC Songwriters’ Circle series, this time featuring another ATV favorite, Neil Finn. ‘Nuff said.
Random Youtube: Justin Currie – If I Ever Loved You
No disrespect to the artists involved (in this case, Chris Difford of Squeeze and Boo Hewerdine), but if you’re sitting next to Justin Currie (formerly of Del Amitri), surely you would expect that there might be a bit of “how am I going to follow this” circulating as he performs this one. Difford’s commentary at […]
Still Bill
If you haven’t seen this, you’ll definitely want to check it out. After screening to appreciative audiences over the past year or so, Still Bill finally is headed to DVD and will be released tomorrow with 5.1 surround sound, extras and all of that good stuff. I really should have known more about Bill Withers […]
Suburban Metal Dad no. 22: How Much Do You Love Your Smart Phone?
Suburban Metal Dad: original webcomic by D.X. Ferris, served fresh every Monday and Friday. Check out today’s strip after the jump…