Every now and then I get lost in YouTube. I don’t think it is intentional, but I’ll go look for something and hours later I’ll stagger out wondering where time went. I know we all go through this from time to time on various sites on the global Internet but YouTube is probably where I… Continue reading
Tag: Music
Playing for Change: One Love
Today, I finally caught up watching a video that Chris had sent me of Jimmy Buffett visiting Google recently (as part of their @Google speaker series). The video is worth watching if you want a brief glimpse inside the life of Jimmy. During the talk, Jimmy would reference something and would follow it by suggesting… Continue reading
Mamma Mia!
I went along with Chris and our friends, Bobby & Ian to see Mamma Mia! over the weekend. Not having seen the stage musical I was not really sure what to expect, nor had I seen (read) how the music had been interwoven into the story. I thought it was brilliant! I think my two… Continue reading
thesixtyone music adventure
thesixtyone is a music discovery game that rewards those who help others listen to good new music. To start using thesixtyone, click here and then click on the green free account button to the right to sign up.
Another Kind of Jesse song
This music video appeared on Towleroad a few weeks back, and now that I’m finally getting around to catch up on blogs, I found it. I really like the sound of it (it has a familiar beat), and the words are really great. The singer, Ivri Lider, is an Israeli gay boy who has a… Continue reading
Sarah McLachlan’s “World on Fire”
Thanks to Paul for providing the link to this. This is an incredible action by Sarah McLachlan and her supporters. Watch the video, as it contains figures for what it would have cost to do the video and what impact that money is making on the communities in the world that need the funding.
Exercising to music … well …
I found this very cool music video that integrates exercise with music. The in-line skating routine is amazing!
Savage Hayes Comes Out
Darren Hayes, the former front guy of Australian band Savage Garden, has come out by announcing his marriage to his partner of two years, Richard in London. According to his official website, Hayes stated: “On June 19th 2006 I married my boyfriend of two years, Richard, in a Civil Partnership ceremony in London. I can… Continue reading
Music is Life
I was stumbling around MySpace this morning and found this musician, Michael Tillman. He is a Dallas-based musician and plays guitar, and according to his site, “His cross-genre repertoire includes standard classical pieces, flamenco and jazz influenced composition and songs from various countries of South America and Europe.” If you visit his MySpace page you… Continue reading