GoogleWeb Fark
Sun September 09, 2007
YouTube Spiffy Presenting Hicks And Narcotics, part II: Dr Hook and the Medicine Show perform "Freakin' at the Freaker's Ball." You know, if you're just sittin' around on your waterbed, man (10)
(Some Newspaper) Unlikely Even Nick Mason is pleading for a Pink Floyd reunion (41)
YouTube Strange What do you get when you mix hicks, stacked heels, frighful costumes, unfortunate hair, and clearly some narcotics? Well, in this case it is the brilliant "Jim Dandy" by Black Oak Arkansas (15)
YouTube Video "Pressure Drop" by Toots and the Maytals (1969). Reggae goodness from the men who coined the word (11)
YouTube Video The Specials - "Ghost Town". Old time Ska (16)
(Some Guy) Video Bob Seger, before the Silver Bullet Band, performing "Ramblin' Gamblin' Man" (9)
Breitbart.com Interesting After Pavarotti's death, a bunch of people started downloading that one song of his from the 1990 World Cup. Thus, he may be at the top of the singles chart by next week (16)
Yahoo Cool Mamma Mia-style musical based on Morrissey in the works. The teenagers who love you seen waking up, yawning (23)

Sat September 08, 2007
(Asbury Park Press) Interesting Oldies groups goes to court to challenge "truth in music" law. Wants young bands billing themselves as offshoots of rock 'n' roll legends to stay off their record players and 8-track tapes (7)
YouTube Cool David Bowie + Nine Inch Nails x "I'm Afraid Of Americans" = Complete Awesomeness (44)
(Billboard.biz) Interesting Led Zeppelin press conference set for Wednesday. Subby hoping for a bustle in his hedge row (34)
Bangor Daily News Cool Meet the Quasi-Men. "We came in contact with an alien entity who killed and possessed us, so he could come back to Earth and start a rock ’n’ roll band." (6)

Fri September 07, 2007
YouTube Video Classic YES lineup tearing through Paul Simon's "America". Bonus: Steve Howe totally nails it (43)
London Times Amusing "It could well be that even Jimmy Page doesn’t really know what time signature Black Dog is in" (54)
YouTube Cool Start the weekend off right with one bourbon, one scotch, one beer, and the late John Lee Hooker (7)
YouTube Sad Four years ago today we lost one of the good ones. Warren Zevon's last appearance on Letterman (13)
(Some Guy) Interesting Billy Joel to close out Shea Stadium with a concert; asked to not try and demolish Shea Stadium by hitting it with his car (19)
YouTube Video Young Al Green? Young Michael Jackson? You decide (6)
(Some Eddie) Cool For those that saw Iron Maiden on their last US tour and were disappointed by the song selection, your dedication to the band just got rewarded. UP THE IRONS (42)
YouTube Cool You boys could stand some churchin' up (12)
YouTube Cool Happy 56th birthday, Chrissie Hynde, you MILFy rock goddess (23)
The Sun Cool Siouxsie Sioux releases first-ever solo album as she hits 50. In other news, Siouxsie Sioux is 50 (25)

Thu September 06, 2007
YouTube Cool "Freedom from choice is what you want." More applicable today than when it was made. Oh no -- it's Devo (24)
(Some Guy) Interesting Electric guitar made of hemp: Keith Richards reportedly anxious to fire it up (15)
Rolling Stone Amusing The Twenty-Five Greatest Songs About Work (87)
(Some Guy) Silly Alice Cooper turned down Mae West as he wasn't sure she was truly feminine (19)
(Some Guy) Interesting The top 15 albums of the 1970s (94)
The Daily Cool Hottest babes in Australian music -- the list is out and it's not just Kylie (safe for work) (37)

Wed September 05, 2007
YouTube Video Do you believe in what you see? (22)
(The Syndicate) Interesting Apparantly last night after their concert in Colorado. My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way got married to the bassist of tourmate's Mindless Self Indulgence. Pictures and the story are there to tell the tale (62)
(Some Guy) Asinine Ex-Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony says he 'found out on the internet' that he was no longer in the band (28)
(Some Guy) Followup 50 Cent and Kanye West cover Rolling Stone in the greatest debate of our time: Who will be the next “king of hip hop?” (81)
YouTube Misc Happy Birthday, Freddie Mercury -- "Killer Queen" (50)
MSNBC Obvious Britney will perform...err lipsynch two songs at the MTV VMAs while Criss Angel uses smoke and mirrors to show her talent (21)

Tue September 04, 2007
C|Net Asinine Columbia Records co-chairman says the existing business model is "done." Don't say "OMG finally" just yet: He also says the label is flirting with asking for a 50 percent cut of artist's concert and Internet revenues (68)
(Some Guy) Cool Producer Rick Rubin talks about his work on the new crappy Metalllica album (61)
(Some Guy) Cool Rush to play more North American dates in Spring 2008 (16)
YouTube Cool We're gonna downshift for today's class. Please take the wire snips that we've provided and cut three strings off your guitars (34)
(Some God) Spiffy Alice Cooper, Dave Mustaine and Brian Welch are among rockers who have found God. As it turns out, he was backstage the whole time (14)
Starpulse Unlikely Kelly Clarkson figures that since nobody wanted to go see her this summer, they will this fall (14)
News.com.au Dumbass Pete Doherty adds another notch on his belt of epic douchebaggery: Was with Amy Winehouse on the night she overdosed and, fearing she would die, fled the scene in a panic. Classy (32)
Reuters Obvious Rock stars die young. One hit wonders live forever on "Where Are They Now?" specials (21)

Mon September 03, 2007
SFGate Sad Former member of beloved 80's sensation "Edie Brickell And New Bohemians" shot to death Monday. What he was is what he was, are you what you are or what? (51)
YouTube Cool Class is back in session. Our guest speaker of the day is the Professor of All Things Drenched and Furious. Get your notebooks ready...I give you Mr. Dick Dale (41)
(Some ZepHead) Followup That Led Zeppelin reunion being advertised? Might not wanna buy tickets for it just yet (26)

Music Farkives:    Complete archives
Fark's Sponsors