Entries Categorized as 'Music'

Holiday music

Date December 2, 2007

My friends here always have good suggestions, and sometimes even a lurker or two will pop up to suggest something. So I need your help again. Can anyone suggest some good holiday music? Our collection is rather thin.
I have about five of the Winter Solstice albums, which are about as festive as a Robert Frost [...]

Toxic Waste

Date November 17, 2007

Sorry, Laundro, no pictures this time either.
I have an enormous media shelf that dominates one wall in our apartment. But still I have to look for other places to stash my DVDs and rapidly-approaching-obsolete CD collection. At first I was proud of this mess, but more and more it feels not only like [...]

Amazon’s DRMless MP3s

Date September 28, 2007

Kinda excited about it, just haven’t bought any yet. Here’s the main problem: I haven’t seen anything I really want. The first day the shop opened I went through my Amazon wishlist and checked to see if MP3s were available for any of the albums there. (No.) There’s a James Brown track I want that’s [...]

Only one not guessed.

Date August 31, 2007

Last week’s Guess Ten went well, with only one song lyric left. Here’s the lonely one:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLcO6iPMbyg

Guess Ten, foggy foggy dew edition

Date August 24, 2007

Today is the kind of weather that puts the “bleak” in “Bleaksburg.” So here’s ten lyrics: you tell me the artist and the song.
Last week’s
two unanswered lyrics were MC Chris’s “Illy Oy” and Molly Hatchet’s “Flirtin’ With Disaster.”

Paul Simon, “Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes” [
Kim ] And then she slipped into [...]