I was walking home the other day in the rain, and I began to think about how much of the wet stuff we’ve been getting lately in the NY/NJ metro area. As usual, my thoughts quickly turned to music, at which point I realized that “rain songs” could be a great Pick Six topic. So, […]
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Foo Fails by Falling “YouTube – Lead singer of FOO FIGHTERS, Dave Grohl falls over on stage” Words simply cannot describe the hilarity of the above video. In Dave Grohl’s defense, that is a really long run back to the main stage, and he did recover as well as could be hoped for. Nickelback Faces
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Since the Oscars were just held a few days ago, I figured it was a good time to highlight six “Great Music-Based Movies.” – Across the Universe The story may be a little hackneyed, and the acting is hit-or-miss at times, but Across the Universe features lavish, often-beautiful recreations of Beatles songs. What more can
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Covers are generally a double-edged sword in that they either come out brilliantly or horribly (usually the latter, unfortunately). This week, I figured I’d share some of the former, so here’s six “Outstanding Covers of Amazing Songs.” “Ring of Fire” Original: Johnny Cash – youtube.com Cover: Social Disortion – youtube.com Social Distortion has always had
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This week’s topic is “Six Commonly Misunderstood Songs.” “One” – U2 YouTube This song, commonly used in reference to people uniting, is mainly about a great divide in a relationship. Like most misunderstood songs, the true meaning of “One” is found in its verses: “Did I disappoint you/Or leave a bad taste in your mouth/You
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