Archive for the 'Gripes' Category

Dude, do not touch my Walkman!

Thursday, April 15th, 2010


First let me say that I have been denied! my mp3 player for a coupla YEARS because I left it out in the rain and a teenager is not cheap, at all.  So I just listened to my playlist on the computer with my headphones.  Cool.  Well, seems my sons can’t keep a set of [...]

Jen’s Top 10 Feel Like ??? Songs!

Monday, April 12th, 2010


I know that every writer, of any kind, has days (Hell, mine’s been about a week now)!   Joy and Jayson had their first gig under my management at the Perry County Volunteer Fire Dept.  It went well and we got another gig from it.  I have a story on that in the works and they [...]

So this is what Canadian music has come to???

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010


The tracklisting for the annual JUNOS compilation CD:
1 Michael Bublé – Haven’t Met You Yet
2 K’Naan – Wavin’ Flag
3 Nickelback – Burn It To The Ground
4 Three Days Grace – Break
5 Billy Talent – Rusted From The Rain
6 Arkells – Oh, The Boss Is Coming!
7 Metric – Gimme Sympathy
8 The New Cities – Dead End [...]

OK Go Finds A New Way To Go Viral

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010


Everyone remembers the OK Go video for Here It Goes Again, where they performed an impossibly-choreographed synchronized treadmill routine. It went viral and now has close to 50 million views on YouTube. A lot of those views came from off-site embeds in fan blogs, Myspace pages, and other types of web pages. When EMI, the [...]