Tuesday, September 6, 2011

music links: So. Central Rain



Family - Processions (1969)

R.E.M. - So. Central Rain (1984)

Thursday, April 14, 2011

Thee Headcoatees - All Night Long



Thee Headcoatees - All Night Long (1997)

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Family - Hey Mr. Policeman


Family - Hey Mr. Policeman (1968)

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Music Links: Songs that are secretly Hey Jude



I'm sure there are many more of these but here are a few songs that borrow heavily from "Hey Jude" by the Beatles.  that is one seriously popular outro.

Black Widow - Old Man


George Harrison - Isn't It A Pity


Traffic - Dear Mr. Fantasy



The Commandos - I'm Alive

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Sunday, February 27, 2011

Pentwater - Radioactive

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Thursday, February 17, 2011

a Martin Landau Twins mashup


ODB - Shimmy Shimmy Ya vs Bassnectar - Timestretch

Sunday, February 6, 2011

John Barry

the main riff of each song is only slightly different.  surely somebody else has noticed this before.  too bad Nino Rota couldn't get away with the same move.  also, RIP John Barry.  you only write one awesome song twice.


You Only Live Twice (1967)

Midnight Cowboy (1969)

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

The Buzzcocks - I Believe



this type of song has been done so many times but the buzzcocks got it right.

Thursday, January 27, 2011

Thursday, January 6, 2011