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Bob Dylan - Don't Look Back

So much has been written about DA Pennebaker's seminal 1967 documentary, Don't Look Back, it's nearly impossible for someone, especially this someone who wasn't even alive when Bob Dylan was really stirring things up, to write something that hasn't already been said. Fortunately for me, earlier this past month the film was lovingly remastered...

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Irrational Anthem

A recent post over on Adfreak combined with the revelation that companies with DoD contracts are now basically exempt from standard SEC filings got me to thinking about all of the crappy corporate anthems I have heard over the years. You know what I'm talking about. You work as some cubicle drone for mega global...

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(without)soundtrack

Filmmaker Magazine has selected its 20 Essential Movie Soundtracks - seminal scores that tell a story. The list runs the gamut from Hitchcockian suspense (Vertigo) to French New Wave (Contempt) to scifi noir (Blade Runner) to visceral junkie movie (Requiem for a Dream). I agree with many of these choices, but off the top of...

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Heavy Metal Skeletons in the Closet

Metafilter runs down some of the heavy metal pasts of the likes of Michael Bolton, Billy Joel, and Tori Amos.
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RCRD LBL

RCRD LBL is a new model and an experiment, putting great music out there for free and with absolutely no DRM.
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B3ta served DMCA notice for Photoshop Prince challenge

A number of users of b3ta.com have been slapped with DMCA (Digital Millenium Copyright Act) notifications after posting images that poke fun at the pint-sized popstar's ongoing crusade to rid the internet of unauthorised Prince material.
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Music News Toolbox: 50+ Links For Discovering New Music

Is your music collection getting a bit stale? Have you run out of places where you can get fresh info about new artists, releases and concert dates? Here's a list of 50 sites which will keep you up to speed with what?s happening in the world of music.
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VIDEO: The Zimmers "My Generation"

Octogenarians rock the Who classic.
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Download This: YouTube Phenom Has a Big Secret

How to market an "amateur" musician.
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Best Opening Lyrics: No. 25 – Spinner.com – Free MP3s, Interviews, Music News, Live Performances, Songs and Videos

The best opening lines to pop songs...
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More Talk, Less Rock: 15 Masters Of Onstage Banter

Those musicians who know how to talk to the audience.
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VIDEO: Aqua Teen Hunger Force Movie Intro

Sit back and enjoy the show!
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Shine a Light

Martin Scorsese and the Rolling Stones, unite to bring audiences the musical film event, "Shine A Light."
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The Ten Best Bands That Never Existed

This list makes no attempt to resolve any argument over the best musicians who ever lived. Rather, it resolves the question of ranking the best bands that never really existed.
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VIDEO: Rhett Miller "Chili’s commercial"

Rhett Miller of the Old 97's covers the Chili's jingle.
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