Music
Joining a Fan Club!
Two of my favorite bands – Jellyfish, with their song ‘Joining a Fan Club’, and the cover by Japanese pop-rock duo Puffy (or Puffy Amiyumi, if you prefer).
The Peanuts sing ‘Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy’
I’ve blogged about The Peanuts before, but here’s another gem – it’s the Mothra twins belting out the swing classic Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy. Fantastic!
Songs about Kaiju
This is one of those posts that emerges from noodling around on YouTube when I should be working. I watched the awesome rock-doc ANVIL: THE STORY OF ANVIL at a friend’s house over Christmas (do check it it out if you get a chance – it’s amazing…) and have been adding Anvil videos to my [...]
The Epoxies stick with new wave style
So there I was, playing Dance Dance Revolution X, and I find myself grooving on this great New Wave song called “Synthesized” by some band called The Epoxies. And I wonder, how the heck did I miss this band back in the ’80s?
Late night YouTube find – Acid Android rockin’ it with Curve’s Toni Halliday
Here’s a nice 2 am YouTube discovery – Acid Android (aka Yukihiro, the drummer from L’Arc-en-Ciel) with guest vocalist Toni Halliday (Curve). L’Arc-en-Ciel is J-pop at its’ best, and Curve is one of my all-time favorite bands – so I was stoked to come across this.
For the curious, here’s Curve in their prime – ‘Missing [...]
