I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For – U2

August 23, 2010

U2 are a rock band from Dublin, Ireland. The group consists of Bono (vocals), The Edge (guitar, keyboards, and vocals), Adam Clayton (bass guitar), and Larry Mullen, Jr. (drums and percussion). The band formed at Mount Temple secondary school in 1976 when the members were teenagers with limited musical proficiency. Within four years, they signed [...]

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Time Was – Wishbone Ash

August 22, 2010

Wishbone Ash are a British rock band who achieved success in the early and mid-1970s.  They were one of the first of many bands to come who used twin lead guitars. Wishbone Ash are considered to be one of the major innovators of the harmony twin lead guitar format. Their contributions helped in Powell and [...]

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Stripping ChatRoulette Girl Turns Into She-Demon

August 21, 2010

Video of the Day – August 21, 2010 More fun with ChatRoulette.  Although this is obviously a promotional thing for a movie, it is still funny to watch the reactions.

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Tangled Up in Blue – Bob Dylan

August 21, 2010

Bob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter, author, poet, and disc jockey who has been a major figure in popular music for five decades. Much of Dylan’s most celebrated work dates from the 1960s, when he became an informal chronicler and a reluctant figurehead of American unrest. A number of his songs, such as “Blowin’ in [...]

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Father Pranks Daughter

August 21, 2010

Video of the Day – August 21, 2010 Let this be the reason the girl will grow up not trusting men…

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Indian Pole Gymnastics

August 19, 2010

Video of the Day – August 19, 2010 I don’t know what the big deal is — can’t everyone do this?

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Let it Rock – Kevin Rudolf

August 18, 2010

Kevin Rudolf is an American singer-songwriter, and record producer. Rudolf grew up in New York City; his mother was a singer. He played in local bars and with amateur bands as a teenager and began recording his own music after he bought a computer and keyboard. In 2001, Rudolf got his first break with the [...]

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I Miss You – Blink-182

August 17, 2010

Blink-182 is an American pop punk band from San Diego, California, formed in 1992. The band formed as “Blink” with vocalist and guitarist Tom DeLonge, vocalist and bassist Mark Hoppus and drummer Scott Raynor. In 1998, midway through a U.S. tour, current drummer Travis Barker replaced Scott Raynor. Blink-182 is recognized as a key pioneer [...]

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Now THIS is a Pilot

August 17, 2010

Video of the Day – August 17, 2010 Robert A. “Bob” Hoover is a former air show pilot and United States Air Force test pilot, known for his wide-brimmed straw hat and wide smile. In aviation circles, he is often referred to as “The pilots’ pilot.” Here he pours himself a cup of tea while [...]

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Smoke a Little Smoke – Eric Church

August 16, 2010

Kenneth Eric Church is an American country music singer and songwriter. Eric Church grew up in Granite Falls, North Carolina. At age thirteen, he bought a guitar and began writing songs of his own. By his senior year of high school, he had found a gig at a local bar, which occupied most of his [...]

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Me and Bobby McGee – Janis Joplin

August 14, 2010

Janis Lyn Joplin was an American singer, songwriter, and music arranger, from Port Arthur, Texas. She rose to prominence in the late 1960s as the lead singer of Big Brother and the Holding Company, and later as a solo artist. In 2004, Rolling Stone magazine ranked Joplin #46 on its list of the 100 Greatest [...]

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Management Exam

August 13, 2010

The following short quiz consists of 4 questions and will tell you whether you are qualified to be a professional manager. Scroll down for each answer. The questions are NOT difficult. But don’t scroll down UNTIL you have answered the question! How do you put a giraffe into a refrigerator? The correct answer is: Open [...]

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White Lightning & Wine – Heart

August 13, 2010

Heart is a rock band whose founding members came from Seattle, Washington Going through several lineup changes, the only constant members of the group are sisters Ann and Nancy Wilson. The group rose to fame in the 1970s with their music being influenced by hard rock as well as folk music. After diminishing in popularity [...]

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Shorpilu Studios Release: Paper Mister?

August 10, 2010

Video of the Day – August 11, 2010 The latest video from Ken and Shorpilu Studios is “Newsies,” about the newsboys who hawked papers on street corners at the turn of the last century, featuring the photography of Lewis Wickes Hine. More GREAT photographs from 100 years ago can be viewed at Shorpy’s.

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Tuff Enuff – The Fabulous Thunderbirds

August 10, 2010

The Fabulous Thunderbirds are an American, Grammy-nominated blues-rock band, formed in 1974. For over 30 years, The Fabulous Thunderbirds have been the quintessential American band. The group’s distinctive and powerful sound, influenced by a diversity of musical styles, manifested itself into a unique musical hybrid via such barnburners as “Tuff Enuff” and “Wrap It Up”. [...]

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