Art is the music we make from the bewildered cry of being alive. ~Maria Popova
20 Nov 2015 Leave a comment
in On a Lighter Note, Video of the Week Tags: nickelback, nickelblock
20 Nov 2015 Leave a comment
in Video of the Week Tags: neil young, old man
Neil Young performs “Old Man” on February 23rd, 1971 at the BBC Television Theater on London, prior to its release on 1972’s Harvest album.
The song was written for the caretaker of Broken Arrow Ranch in northern California, which Young purchased in 1970.
19 Nov 2015 Leave a comment
in Video of the Week Tags: uptown funk, uptown funk movie mashup
Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Gene Kelly and the like are matched up perfectly with Mark Ronson’s “Uptown Funk” in a montage created by Nerdfest UK to promote film preservation charities.
The video was inspired by another which pairs the same song with 100 more contemporary movies:
04 Nov 2015 Leave a comment
in Video of the Week Tags: the wind, warren zevon
04 Nov 2015 Leave a comment
in Video of the Week Tags: empire state building, fm, steely dan
To mark the 50th anniversary of the installation of the master FM antenna atop the Empire State Building October 29th, light designer Marc Brickman choreographed a light show that synced with Steely Dan’s “FM (No Static at All)” and was simulcast on New York’s WCBS 101.1 (FM of course).
30 Oct 2015 Leave a comment
in Video of the Week Tags: routine, steven wilson
Animator Jess Cope beautifully evokes the sadness in Steven Wilson’s story of loss, denial and eventual acceptance.
Every Moment Has A Song 