‘Save The Rich’: Garfunkel & Oates want us to protect the wealthy
(source: Garfunkel and Oates, via Huffington Post)
The Google+ Song
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The 11 most cynical Tom Lehrer songs
I remember discovering and obsessively listening to Tom Leher’s That Was The Year That Was back when I was about ten (cir 1967), and he has remained one of my favorite satirists. I never saw him personally singing until YouTube. Here is a nice sampler, though it’s missing some of my favorites, such as New Math, The Vatican Rag, and The Boy Scout Song. Keep in mind that these songs came out in the 1960s Cold War era. Read more…
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Muppet’s Beaker — Beethoven’s Ode to Joy
(source: meepmeepmeepow, via YouTube)
Mystery Guitar Man — Flight of the Bumblebee in stop motion
(source: mysterguitarman, via YouTube)
Bach’s Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring
A genius music video rendition of Bach’s Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring for a Japanese cell phone ad.
(via YouTube)
Game of Thrones violin cover
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Just caught Gillian Welch on Letterman performing a song from her new album, The Harrow & The Harvest, finally 10 years after her previous album. Purchased it immediately and was not disappointed.
(source: Gillian Welch, via Amazon.com)
I Didn’t F*ck It Up - Katie Goodman of Broad Comedy
(source: broadcomedy, via YouTube)
Genki Sudo’s WORLD ORDER
In support of Japan after the earthquake: a truly creative and fascinating performance.
(source: YouTube, via Huffington Post)
