4/29/2011

The Cure - Friday Im In Love

Have a nice Friday everyone!


The Cure - Friday I'm In Love per manon42

4/25/2011

Nancy Sinatra [Music Videos]

Official website: http://www.nancysinatra.com

Nancy Sandra Sinatra (born June 8, 1940) is an American singer and actress. She is the daughter of singer/actor Frank Sinatra, and remains best known for her 1966 signature hit "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'".
Other defining recordings include "Sugar Town", the 1967 number one "Somethin' Stupid" (a duet with her father), the title song from the James Bond film You Only Live Twice, several collaborations with Lee Hazlewood, and her cover of Cher's "Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)" (lyrics and music by Sonny Bono), which features during the opening sequence of Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill. read more

These Boots Are Made for Walkin'


Sugar Town 1967


Bang-Bang


Nancy Sinatra - You Only Live Twice

Quite Riot [Music Videos]

Official website: http://www.officialquietriot.com

Quiet Riot is an American heavy metal band. They are best known for their hit singles "Cum On Feel the Noize" and "Metal Health". They were founded in 1973 by guitarist Randy Rhoads and bassist Kelly Garni, under the original name Mach 1, before changing the name to Little Women and finally Quiet Riot in May 1975.[1] The original line-up featured lead vocalist Kevin DuBrow, Rhoads, Garni, and drummer Drew Forsythe. Their current lineup features no original members from the Randy Rhoads era, and consists of lead vocalist Mark Huff, drummer Frankie Banali, bassist Chuck Wright, and guitarist Alex Grossi. Both Banali and Wright are from the Metal Health era, as Wright played bass on two songs from the album Metal Health, including the hit song "Metal Health", and sang backing vocals on the entire album... read more

Quiet Riot - Cum On Feel The Noize


Bang Your Head (Metal Health)


Metal Health

4/16/2011

RIP Google Videos

All content hosted on Google Video will be removed next May 13. If you have videos on Google you can download them (follow the instructions of the letter below) and upload them back on You Tube only if they are not longer than 15 minutes in length, in case they are longer Vimeo can be a good alternative.



Letter from Google to Google Video users:

Dear Google Video User,

Later this month, hosted video content on Google Video will no longer be available for playback. Google Video stopped taking uploads in May 2009 and now we’re removing the remaining hosted content. We've always maintained that the strength of Google Video is its ability to let people search videos from across the web, regardless of where those videos are hosted. And this move will enable us to focus on developing these technologies further to the benefit of searchers worldwide.

On April 29, 2011, videos that have been uploaded to Google Video will no longer be available for playback. We’ve added a Download button to the video status page, so you can download any video content you want to save. If you don’t want to download your content, you don’t need to do anything. (The Download feature will be disabled after May 13, 2011.)

We encourage you to move to your content to YouTube if you haven’t done so already. YouTube offers many video hosting options including the ability to share your videos privately or in an unlisted manner. To learn more go here.

Here’s how to download your videos:
  1. Go to the Video Status page.
  2. To download a video to your computer, click the Download Video link located on the right side of each of your videos in the Actions column.

Once a video has been downloaded, “Already Downloaded” will appear next to the Download Video link.
If you have many videos on Google Video, you may need to use the paging controls located on the bottom right of the page to access them all.

Please note: This download option will be available through May 13, 2011.

Thank you for being a Google Video user.

Sincerely,
The Google Video Team

4/15/2011

Apocalyptica - Cello Rock Band -



This is most probably the only Cello Rock Band on planet earth (they invented a new music gender: hard Cellorock). An ideal choice is you are not a purist and like both symphonic and rock music. Links and best videos bellow:

 
 

Official website: http://www.apocalyptica.com
YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/apocalypticavideos
Page on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Apocalyptica

Nothing Else Matters - Apocalyptica


One - Apocalyptica


apocalyptica path


For more videos click HERE

4/14/2011

Dolly Parton - 9 to 5

Official Website: http://www.dollyparton.com

This is a real weird music video. Dolly Parton singing her hit "From 9 to 5" surrounded by a bunch of Disney Characters... very good song though, I'll have to post more about her later on.

4/13/2011

The Cars - Music Videos -

Official website: http://thecars.org
Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/TheCars

The Cars are an American rock band that emerged from the early New Wave music scene in the late 1970s. The band consisted of lead singer and rhythm guitarist Ric Ocasek, lead singer and bassist Benjamin Orr, guitarist Elliot Easton, keyboardist Greg Hawkes and drummer David Robinson. The band originated from Boston, Massachusetts, and were signed to Elektra Records in 1977.[1]
READ MORE.

Drive


You might think I'm crazy


Just what I needed

4/11/2011

Vanessa Carlton - A thousand miles -





Official website: http://www.vanessacarlton.com

Social Media:



Facebook MySpace twitter YouTube ilike reload


More Info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanessa_Carlton

Being honest she only released a song I really like so far. You can find more info on the links above if you are interested...

4/09/2011

Last double reed instruments








These are the last double reed instruments that can be found on wikipedia. Next post should be about bagpipes (sorry for that) or about Brass Instruments.
















I could only find this picture.









4/07/2011

First Music Video on MTV (August 1, 1981)

Video Killed the Radio Star - The Buggles - 1979 is a song by the British synthpop/New Wave group The Buggles, released as their debut single on 7 September 1979, on Island Records.[1] It celebrates the golden days of radio, describing a singer whose career is cut short by television. The song topped the music chart in several countries and has been covered by many recording artists. It was the first music video shown on MTV in the U.S. at 12:01am on 1 August 1981. The song was number 40 on VH1's 100 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of the 80's.[2] according to Paula Wolford... read more

4/04/2011

Falling is not the Problem [Video]

Singer: Damien Rice http://www.damienrice.com
Song:The Blower's Daughter

Messages on the video:
Life is full of difficulties
To stand up is the important thing
Always fight till the end

If you want to learn more about the "castellers" (human towers) click the link http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castell. This is a real motivational video, enjoy it!

4/02/2011

America (Band) - Greatest Hits-


 Years active: from 1970 - present.

America is an English-American folk rock band, composed originally of members Gerry Beckley, Dewey Bunnell, and Dan Peek. The three members were barely past their teenage years when they became a musical sensation during 1972, scoring #1 hits and winning a Grammy for best new musical artist. Their recording success was almost entirely throughout the 1970s; some of the band's best known songs are "A Horse with No Name", "Sister Golden Hair" (both of which reached #1), "Ventura Highway", "Tin Man", "Daisy Jane", and "Lonely People"... read more

 
America – Sister Golden Hair


Horse With No Name [First UK Broadcast]


Ventura Highway


Tin Man


Lonely People

4/01/2011

Cake (Band) - I will survive

Website: http://www.cakemusic.com
MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/cake
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/thebandCAKE

That should be enough, if it is not, just click here to read the article on wikipedia.




Cake - I Will Survive