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Monday, September 19, 2011
Videos Foo Fighters react to Westboro Baptist Church picket
Posted By Jeff Hahne on Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 4:15 PM
Westboro Baptist Church announced plans to picket a Foo Fighters concert in Kansas City on Friday night. So, the Foo Fighters figured they'd take advantage of the opportunity to serenade them. Check out the video:
Foo Fighters will perform in Charlotte on November 8.
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Videos Amy Winehouse's final studio recording released
Posted By Jeff Hahne on Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 11:16 AM
Being labeled as her final studio performance, a video was released today — on what would have been Amy Winehouse's 28th birthday — of a duet between her and Tony Bennett. The song, "Body and Soul," was recorded in March and will be released on Sept. 20 on Bennett's Duets II album. All proceeds from the single will benefit the Amy Winehouse Foundation. Winehouse died in July — the cause has not yet been determined.
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
Videos Video: Simplified on ESPN
Posted By Jeff Hahne on Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 3:45 PM
In case you missed it last weekend, here's what it looked like when Simplified's song "Shall We Begin" popped up during college football on ESPN:
Videos Battles releases "My Machines" video
Posted By Jeff Hahne on Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 10:04 AM
Math rock outfit Battles has released a video for their song "My Machines" featuring a guy repeatedly falling down an escalator and a cameo from guest singer Gary Numan. The song comes from the band's new album, Glass Drop. Watching this may give you scrapes and bruises...
Videos Jeff Tweedy's "I Gotta Feeling"
Posted By Jeff Hahne on Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 9:59 AM
Wilco singer Jeff Tweedy recently performed a humorous version of the Black Eyed Peas song "I Gotta Feeling." If you didn't think the words were ridiculous before, check out Tweedy's take on the song.
He also recited some of the fine lyrical content of "My Humps."
Jeff Tweedy recites "My Humps" from Jasmine D on Vimeo.
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Videos Benji Hughes pops up in Jeff Bridges video
Posted By Jeff Hahne on Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 12:14 PM
Charlotte's Benji Hughes makes a cameo in the new Jeff Bridges video for the song "What A Little Bit of Love Can Do." Hughes also sings on one of the songs on Bridges' new album, though not on this tune.
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Videos Movie music clip of the day
Posted By Jeff Hahne on Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 2:24 PM
From time to time, I'm going to share some movie clips that put music to good use for one reason or another.
Someone was talking about Otis Redding on the radio today, which immediately made me think of this scene from Pretty in Pink. Thought I'd share for a bit of nostalgia.
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Videos Sunny Ledfurd releases "Place to Stay" video
Posted By Jeff Hahne on Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 2:44 PM
Sunny Ledfurd has released a video for the song "Place to Stay" from the band's Greatest Hits 2004-2009 album, which was released in 2010. The video was shot in Mooresville, at Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s Hammerhead Studio.
Monday, August 8, 2011
Videos / Mash-up Taking Back Sunday tackles Kanye West
Posted By Jeff Hahne on Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 1:31 PM
Current Charlotte resident and Taking Back Sunday singer Adam Lazzara joined his bandmate, guitarist John Nolan, for a stripped-down, acoustic take on Kanye West's "Can't Tell Me Nothing" for Billboard.com.
Here's the original, complete with annoying vocal interludes that are like nails on a chalkboard to my ears — sorry, Connie Mitchell.
And now here's Taking Back Sunday's version:
Friday, July 29, 2011
Videos Matrimony releases video for "Obey Your Guns"
Posted By Jeff Hahne on Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 11:54 AM
Charlotte band Matrimony has released a video for its song "Obey Your Guns." The video was shot around the city — see how many familiar places you can recognize.
Matrimony | Obey Your Guns from Crown Alley Films on Vimeo.
The band will be performing at the Visulite Theatre on Sept. 2. You can download a free mp3 of the song here.
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