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June 20, 2007

Sea Wolf played right around this time yesterday. They were great (photo essay here). Unfortunately our cameraman was not. He had been drinking, and it appears the camera that he spent a fortune on isn't so great. And neither is the Google Video uploading compression ratio. Fortunately you get the gist of what it was like on the roof of Dangerbird Records as Sea Wolf played "The Garden You Planted" (above) and a new......

Continue Reading "Two vids from yesterday's Sea Wolf rooftop show"

April 20, 2007

Some interesting tech-related news from around the web this week. • Blackberry service had an outage this week in many parts of North America and for several tense hours, millions of users had to find something else to do with their thumbs. I feel their pain. But oddly, not in my thumbs. • Despite spending a boatload of cash to advertise Windows Vista, Microsoft has only managed to sell 244 legit copies of the......

Continue Reading "Tech News Roundup - Blackberry Outages, Cheap DVD Players and MySpace News 'Kinda Sucks'"

December 26, 2006

Didn't get everything you wanted over the holidays? We're having two contests with prizes that might tickle your fancy. First, we'd like to give you Goddess Gwen in the flesh, but we are keeping her for ourselves. Instead, we are giving away an entire bag full of Gwen goods - everything pictured above. For that contest, all you have to do is go to a site like YouTube, Google Video, or Buzznet and show......

Continue Reading "The Season of Giving Isn't Quite Over Yet"

October 27, 2006

From November 14th to November 18th, AEG & HBO will be hosting The Comedy Festival at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas. The five night fest promises the return of Dave Chappelle; a special night of “Tourgasm” starring Dane Cook; a live version of MTV’s “Nick Cannon Presents Wild ‘N Out”; our mom's favorite: Tom Joyner’s “Oh, Oh, Oh, Comedy Show” featuring Mike Epps, Mo’Nique, Damon Wayans, and Katt Williams; perennial “D-list” celebrity comedienne Kathy......

Continue Reading "Win Tickets to The Comedy Festival in Vegas"

October 9, 2006

It was just announced that Google has bought YouTube. There are several things that make us nervous about this. The first being copyrights. Somehow YouTube has been able to let its users post virtually anything onto the site other than NBC's SNL's clips that the peacock deemed too good to just give away. But if you are searching for classic music videos, or international parodies (pictured), then all you have to do is type......

Continue Reading "Google Buys YouTube, Will YouTube Start to Suck?"

July 16, 2006

The hottest thing on YouTube and Google Video is the mashup of Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon" and the film classic "The Wizard of Oz". Back in our day you had to perfectly time the victrola with the betamax. But now someone has dropped the bothersome audio from the film and layed in that sweet Floyd masterpiece. So for tonight's midnight movie, enjoy this 7 minute version. Full 43-minute version on Google.......

Continue Reading "Dark Side of the Rainbow"

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