Firstly, a short introduction: By way of The Joy Formidable and SXSW, I first met Dave Kennedy at the NPR showcase. His own enthusiasm for a little band from Wales was on par with my own, and that was enough for me to begin inquiries into his mental state. But he’s alright and now he’s …
The waiting and uncertainty are over. I know you were concerned. Would he or wouldn’t he? Would he make the easy choice “to just keep your head down, plod along, and appease those who demand: ‘Sit down and shut up,’ but that’s the worthless, easy path; that’s a quitter’s way out”… and thus choose to …
. Human Planet is the first BBC/Discovery Channel co-production to focus solely on human behavior. Since premiering in the UK, the series has received overwhelming critical acclaim including The Telegraph proclaiming, “it’s like nothing you’ve ever seen before” and The Sun stating that it’s “visually stunning and utterly fascinating, this is seriously impressive stuff.” From …
As the Youtube description says, “While on the beach in California shooting a commercial for Diet Pepsi, David Beckham shows why he’s the world’s most famous soccer player.”
Hi Marc: Glad you’re back in the Sonny "saddle"! By the by, I just found The Holy Grail, at least re: The Paisley Underground: "Tell Me When it’s Over"/"Still Holding on to You": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ww5DJjiH_zQ&feature=related The Dream Syndicate’s greatest song, medleyed with the best one from their otherwise mediocre 2nd album/major label debut (not released ’til …
Heard this on the radio and figured it’s time to reprise it: “You mean there was one before?” “No, two. But they would not have me…” .
. Human Planet is the first BBC/Discovery Channel co-production to focus solely on human behavior. Since premiering in the UK, the series has received overwhelming critical acclaim including The Telegraph proclaiming, “it’s like nothing you’ve ever seen before” and The Sun stating that it’s “visually stunning and utterly fascinating, this is seriously impressive stuff.” From …
Please note that this video was posted Friday, prior to sunset, Portland time.
Here’s Jared from the cellphone store’s second choice for great bands from the Philippines, Typecast. They are enormously popular with some of their videos drawing two million plus views on Youtube. Singer, Steve “Daddio” Badiola, reminds me a lot of Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie, The Postal Service, and a dozen other projects …
This is ridiculously dangerous. Don’t try this at home, kids: . . Human Planet is the first BBC/Discovery Channel co-production to focus solely on human behavior. Since premiering in the UK, the series has received overwhelming critical acclaim including The Telegraph proclaiming, “it’s like nothing you’ve ever seen before” and The Sun stating that it’s …
. FBI page re Christopher Wallace with downloadable pdfs. Time magazine article on the subject. Thanks to Boing Boing. .
Once again, the Mayan Calendar has correctly predicted disaster. Alec Baldwin announced this week that his hit TV show, 30 Rock will end by December 21, 2012. Full story is here.