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Synthesizer Medly – Dolby, Hancock, Jones and Wonder

June 26, 2008

Thomas Dolby, Herbie Hancock, Howard Jones and Stevie Wonder teamed up to create this little bit of electronic genius back in 1985. By the way, for the younger folks checking this video out, I’d just like to point out that back in the mid-1980s these synthesizers were state of the art! The world had really [...]

Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger – Daft Hands and Bodies

June 7, 2008

This video, posted as Daft Hands – Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger, is exactly one year old and has now been viewed over 20 Million times. It took a lot of creativity and coordination to pull off this exhibition of manual dexterity.

The Harvard Radcliffe Veritones Rock the House!

June 3, 2008

While doing a little research for my recent Marc Cohn post I ran across the Harvard Radcliffe Veritones and was flat out impressed. I love acoustic singing troupes, and these guys are fantastic. If you keep in mind that these are some of wickedly smart people on top of being fantastic singers it makes it [...]

Marc Cohn – My Favorite Singer of All Time

May 30, 2008

Years and years have passed. And I have a very wide musical taste. But after all this time my favorite artist is still Marc Cohn. If I were ever to do anything worthy of having a superstar sing for me, I’d choose Marc. For those of you who have not had the opportunity to listen [...]

20 Classic Old School Rap Videos!

May 6, 2008
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I was perusing YouTube as a walk down Old Skool memory lane and decided to share some of my favorite Rap songs of all time. Yeah, that’s right. John P. loves rap music, so wacha gonna do? What? Don’t be a hater! For all of you playas out there who loved the Yo! MTV Raps [...]

Poetic Prophet, The SEO Rapper

May 5, 2008

Damn that Another Man! He scooped me on Poetic Prophet, the SEO Rapper! Anyway, you know that lecture I gave on 45 Tips to Supercharge Your Blog back at WordCamp Dallas? Yeah, we’ll just imagine me doing that to a cool hip-hop beat with a gold chain and sneakers and you’ve got the Poetic Prophet! [...]

You Can Get In Anywhere If You Say You’re the DJ

April 24, 2008

This is crazy! Thanks to Tom Barr once again for this fantastic find. Here are a couple of guys in Australia who go around to clubs that are packed and act like they are the DJ coming to work. They were just trying to see how often this ploy would work. Check it out!

10 Year Old Girl Plays Carry On Wayward Son

April 15, 2008
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I’m a big fan of Kansas and love the song Carry On Wayward Son. Obviously the song is a classic. It’s got some serious guitar work, drums, keyboard… well it’s got just about everything a good old rock band needs. Except, that is, a 10 year old girl! Luckily I’ve got just the prescription for [...]

Knight Rider Theme Song – Beatbox Edition

February 8, 2008

Seriously, this has got to be the coolest flute player on the planet. I mean, this guy is actually beatboxing while he is playing the flute. I mean, he’s playing the Knight Rider theme song and at the very same time he’s… well, watch the video yourself and see what I’m talking about. Now, I’d [...]

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