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Ginger’s Friday afternoon Disco meme

So Lindsey at Theogeo started it with a story about mid-town Memphis at the wee hours of the morning and a video of BeeGees doing Jive Talkin’. Then Ginger posted her own video clip from Saturday Night Fever. Well, here’s … Continue reading

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What would your ringtone be?

So what you may not know yet is that I got an iPhone yesterday. That was precipitated by being at a customer site that didn’t provide internet access. There were a number of research items I needed to do on … Continue reading

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Great video/music mashup – The X-Files Mulder’s manic Monday

Someone much more clever than I am came up with this idea. They took the song “Manic Monday” by The Bangles and video from the episode “Monday” of the show The X-Files. I really enjoyed watching it. Whoever did it … Continue reading

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Police arrest concert goers for enjoying “satanic” music….

…In Iran. Iran arrested more than 200 music fans at an underground rock concert that one official called a “satanic” gathering and authorities accused the youths of breaking Islamic law. A witness said Sunday that police raided the concert as … Continue reading

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I never knew there was a video for one of my favorite songs ever.

And it’s pretty cool video too. The song is “Catch” by The Cure, from the album “Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me“. I’ve loved that song ever since the first time I heard it. It’s so easy to picture to … Continue reading

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A couple of blasts for the past from Memphis

Two big hangouts of mine when I was in high school were the Mall of Memphis and the Antenna Club. Neither one of them still exist. But memories can be had on the interwebs. Yes, it seems both of them … Continue reading

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Random iTunes list

I’m bored…..But I haven’t been bored while in the shower the past few days. The way I overload myself with podcasts, I don’t get much time for music. Only the rare occasion that I am just driving down the street … Continue reading

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Hello Goodbye – Hello Beatles, or Goodbye DRM?

There’s been a lot of talk about the new announcement Steve Jobs is flying into London for today. Some have said it’s that The Beatles (among others) will be added to the iTunes library. Others are now saying it’s that … Continue reading

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Random iTunes Playlist

I haven’t done it in awhile, but it’s back. The random iTunes playlist. I just put iTunes (in this case, not the iPod) on shuffle and played. Here’s what happened. I’ve put a button to the iTunes music store after … Continue reading

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Not now James, we’re busy

By now everyone should know that the Godfather of Soul James Brown passed away. While his influence on music will probably never leave us, he will still be missed. I always feel bad when someone’s passing is overshadowed by some … Continue reading

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