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Archive of entries posted on October 2009

Jan Hammer, Jordan Rudess and Tony Williams

The Jan Hammer Group, with Jordan Rudess & Tony Williams playing a tune some of you may recognize:

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Friday Random Ten: 2009-10-30


NameArtistAlbumGenre
1. Private InvestigationsDire StraitsLove Over GoldRock
2. Where’s The Walrus?The Alan Parsons ProjectStereotomyRock
3. One Last TimeDream TheaterMetropolis Part 2: Scenes from a MemoryMetal
4. Yours Is No DisgraceYesThe Yes AlbumRock
5. Do You Think It’s Alright?The WhoTommyRock
6. IV. The Test That Stumped Them AllDream TheaterSix Degrees Of Inner Turbulence (Disc 2)Metal
7. Warrior Horsemen Of The Spirit Thundering Over Hills Of Doubt To A Place Of HopeDavid Torn/Mick Karn/Terry BozzioPolytownRock
8. Love Over GoldDire StraitsLove Over GoldRock
9. Song Of The New MoonChuck MangioneChase The Clouds AwayJazz
10. It Never RainsDire StraitsLove Over GoldRock

Bridge Simulators

Something I used to do:

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Gullible

Someone sure is gullible: If any of you have ever been to a military funeral in which taps were played; this brings out a new meaning of it. Here is something Every American should know. Until I read this, I didn’t know, but I checked it out and it’s true. We in the United States [...]

If you’re willing to pay extra for premium cables…

Here’s another product for you! (via email) Get Real! Swift Written by James Randi Tuesday, 27 October 2009 00:00 A gushing ad for the WattGate 381, a $148 110-volt wall receptacle, is a masterpiece of misrepresentation, hyperbole, and mendacity that just could attract a starry-eyed Audio-Visual fan. And stupidity – just in case the vendors [...]

K-HITS 96: Station Releases Corcoran, Kruze and Others to Pare Costs, Boost Ratings

(via email) FOR RELEASE ON: October 26, 2009 Contacts: Kristi Carson, 314-613-7841 Joan Lee Berkman, 314-726-3484 or cell: 314-799-1204 K-HITS 96 RESTRUCTURES PROGRAMMING TO OFFER MORE MUSIC Station Releases Corcoran, Kruze and Others to Pare Costs, Boost Ratings. St. Louis, October 26, 2009…… K-HITS 96, St. Louis’ only radio station playing exclusively classic rock hits [...]

Another sad but true story

And by true, I mean completely false COURT RULING: St. Louis, MO – October 26, 2009 St. Louis, MO (AP) – A seven year old boy was at the center of a St. Louis courtroom drama yesterday when he challenged a court ruling over who should have custody of him. The boy has a history [...]

Billy Cobham’s Glass Menagerie – AC/DC

Billy Cobham’s Glass Menagerie – AC/DC (live)

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Friday Random Ten: 2009-10-23


NameArtistAlbumGenre
1. CloudbustingKate BushThe Whole StoryAlternative & Punk
2. In The Real WorldThe Alan Parsons ProjectStereotomyRock
3. Five Per Cent For NothingYesFragileRock
4. Dong Work For YudaFrank ZappaJoe’s Garage (Disc 2)Alternative & Punk
5. Please Don’t Rock Me TonightFountains Of WayneFountains Of WayneAlternative & Punk
6. V. Goodnight KissDream TheaterSix Degrees Of Inner Turbulence (Disc 2)Metal
7. And You And I [Alternate Version]YesClose To The EdgeRock
8. I Still DoThe CranberriesEverybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can’t We?Alternative & Punk
9. He Was A Friend Of MineChuck MangioneChase The Clouds AwayJazz
10. Telegraph RoadDire StraitsLove Over GoldRock

Mmmm, Fresh Octopus

(via tayedrums)

If it’s still moving, you know it’s fresh:

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