Yesterday, I was just doing a simple google search for…hmm, I can’t remember…and I tripped and fell down the YouTube rabbit hole. Ninety minutes later, I emerged with some serious respect for this spidery-fingered asian kid named Sungha Jung. Just as an article I read the other day pointed out, this kind of stuff, not corporate produced television, is what YouTube is all about. Check out this kid. Billie Jean and Come Together are possibly my favorite songs by their respective artists, mainly for their unmistakable rhythms.
And watch him play just about every guitar and vocal part to Hotel California. Kudos to the arranger, Tomi Paldanius, on this one.
There are a tons more similar videos on this YouTube channel, and I guarantee there’s a pop song on there that will make you say, “Ooh! I love that song!”
I was prodded into trying Last.FM again yesterday. As some of you may recall, I tried it last year and reviewed it in passing on my way to another conclusion: The absolute simplest way to blog your current song is to use Last.FM. They give you an application that you run on your computer (it [...]
Last night, one of the biggest pop bands in all of Spain came to our little town of Colindres. The band is called Estopa, and is mainly composed of two brothers from Barcelona. My feeling towards Estopa is that they are okaaaay, but not great. The main thing that annoys me about them is that [...]
Here’s a little song I wrote for my Grandmother’s birthday tomorrow. The volume is low on the recording, so turn it up. If you hear anyone repeating the melody to this song, tell them to stop or pay me royalties. Happy birthday, Grandma! May you have many more.
I’m dreading holding my daughter’s hand while she gets a dental filling tomorrow. She, in her blissful naivety, is actually looking forward to going to the dentist.
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Yesterday, I was just doing a simple google search for…hmm, I can’t remember…and I tripped and fell down the YouTube rabbit hole. Ninety minutes later, I emerged with some serious respect for this spidery-fingered asian kid named Sungha Jung. Just as an article I read the other day pointed out, this kind of stuff, not corporate produced television, is what YouTube is all about. Check out this kid.
