I didn’t have a chance to see Isobel Campbell, which I’m super bummed about, but I did manage to catch this typo on the official ASCAP flyers. How rude! In other news, Richard Marx, you guys. Richard Marx! Someone actually invited him to play at the festival’s music cafe! And I went! Less because I
Al Yankovic’s :20 Weezer-Smashing Pumpkins polka rarity
Via Twitter Al Yankovic shares an outtake rarity from “The Alternative Polka” (iTunes link), which apparently met the cutting room floor due to a misunderstanding with Rivers Cuomo. Which is dumb for Rivers — everyone knows you’re not part of the cultural zeitgeist until Weird Al covers you. Though this is a sample of a longer
Free MP3 Monday: Radiohead and Le Loup
Through our clandestine network and the link economy come two big wins this Monday: free downloads from Radiohead and Le Loup. Radiohead: These Are My Twisted Words || Le Loup: Beach Town If you missed Radiohead’s recent £1 download, “Harry Patch (In Memory Of)“, you can grab “These Are My Twisted Words” free of charge.
Songs about Leonas
Of course, then I started fantasizing about people googling “Oh, Leona!” once they’d seen (and inevitably coveted) the fetching shirt. Then I realized that “Oh, Leona!” is a fairly important part of my personal brand, and that I had never googled it myself. Then I did. And what I discovered was that: A. My Website