After last Sunday’s premier of a Robot Chicken episode that featured a Weird Al video, the Adult Swim bump said something to the effect of: “If you took a time machine back to 1986 and said, in 20 years, Micheal Jackson = flamed out, Weird Al = still relevant, we’d have laughed our asses off.” […]
You Tubes of the Week: Of Nerds and Hardware Stores Edition
A double dose of Weird Al this week: His new album, Straight Outta Lynwood, is released today. Go buy it!
Review – PLAY! A Videogame Symphony
August 4th, 2006 – Imagine yourself in my place. Sitting through your last of three semesters of music history, finally having come to the 20th century. You’ve covered the greats – Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms – composers who have inspired young minds to pursue music for centuries. And yet you find yourself wondering – when […]
Super Micheal Jackson Bros.
“Princess are you ok? Are you ok Princess? You’ve been hit by, you’ve been struck by, a smooth Koopa” (via Destructoid and Digg)
Magnatune: They Are Not Evil
I discovered an interesting little site recently called Magnatune. It’s a place where you can buy (legally!) music online. As is typical with these types of sites, you can listen to a streamed version of the music you’re considering buying before actually plunking down any money.
My name is mash-up and I have metal joints…
Some more mash-ups for your listening enjoyment… all free too!
The Ultimate Showdown
This came to my attention late last week, and I have quickly grown quite fond of recalling it throughout my day. http://www.ultimateshowdown.org/ It is a large shockwave-flash animation, to a song that I can only assume some unknown band made up a year ago that only a select group of the internet elite have ever […]
My love/hate/exercise relationship with DDR
Sorry about the lack of posts lately. It being the holidays and all, and with some of us being tied to the college year schedule, things have slowed down a bit. But I expect as people get bored again, they’ll come back here to rant about whatever video game or large corporation has them down. […]
Support Mash-Ups and your right to remix: American Edit
As reported on previously, a great online “mash-up” (what we used to call more generally as a “remix”) of Green Day’s American Idiot album was released for free, but then Warners decided that for whatever reason this was bad to help promote an album (or albums, if you count the stuff it is mashed up […]
Critical Hit Gift Guide 2005
Want to score a “Critical Hit” this Holiday season? (Ha, it works on so many levels! What a whimsical site title!) Here’s a holiday gift guide made by the staff. To the writers: post as a comment to this what you would recommend as a good holiday gift, price range, and where to get it. […]
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