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Pat Metheny with Christian McBride (bass) and Antonio Sanchez (drums), tearing through a tune called “Lone Jack,” from the album, Pat Metheny Group. [Video]
Music, Pat Metheny, Guitar, Jazz, Video
So, you’re a bat. You’re just flappin’ around some Mayan ruins, looking for bugs to eat, and suddenly — the bat falcon! Now, you’re an ex-bat. [Video]
The previous music thread was a sort of novelty video, but this one’s the real thing — an amazingly tight performance of “Babylon Sisters” from the Steely Dan DVD Two Against Nature. [Video]
Music, Steely Dan, Donald Fagen, Walter Becker, Ricky Lawson, Video
Via YouTube, here’s another impressive virtuoso — at video editing. [Video]
Regina Spektor’s new album Far is really growing on me. Here’s another video from it, a song called “Eet.” [Video]
[Video] By the way, you can automatically download your own copies of the Onion’s videos for free, through the podcast section of the iTunes Store. Here’s the URL.
A great song from Regina Spektor’s Far. [Video]
Here’s a video report on the latest developments in Iran from Richard Engel at NBC News. Note that the Iranian regime now refers to the protesters as “terrorists.” [Video]
Iran, Nuclear Weapons, Ahmadinejad, Election, rioting, Video, NBC News
A young woman allegedly shot to death in Iran is becoming a symbol of the protests, after her dying moments were caught on a mobile phone video camera. Wikipedia already has a page for her, identifying her as Neda Salehi Agha Soltan. The gruesome video has been shown repeatedly on ...
Iran, Nuclear Weapons, Ahmadinejad, Election, rioting, Video
Here’s a good round-up of links to videos from Iran, at YouTube and Facebook: June 20-21 Protests in Iran from YouTube.
Iran, Nuclear Weapons, Ahmadinejad, Election, rioting, Video
Just posted a little while ago (hat tip: justdanny): [Video]
Iran, Nuclear Weapons, Ahmadinejad, Election, rioting, Video
Five minutes on a Tehran street this afternoon. WARNING: near the end, you see a protester apparently shot to death. [Video]
Iran, Nuclear Weapons, Ahmadinejad, Election, rioting, Video
Here’s the latest video report from NBC News on the events in Tehran, where huge crowds turned out in open defiance of Ayatollah Khamenei’s warnings. [Video]
Iran, Nuclear Weapons, Ahmadinejad, Election, rioting, Video
Hey, it’s Friday afternoon — time for some Buckethead! [Video]
Music, Buckethead, Primus, Les Claypool, Weird, Electric Guitar, Video
Steve Vai shreds the living heck out of the tune “Juice,” from the album Alien Love Secrets. [Video]
While we wait for more developments in Iran, here’s some music from Joe Satriani: “Summer Song,” originally from the album The Extremist. [Video]
A video shot from a moving car shows a street scene in Tehran as protesters are beaten by riot police. Watch as a woman is clubbed to the ground by two police with batons, but bounces right back up and starts giving them hell again... [Video]
Iran, Nuclear Weapons, Ahmadinejad, Election, rioting, Video
Protesters in Iran are laying plans for more demonstrations tomorrow. TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranian demonstrators called for more mass protests on Tuesday, a day after hardline Islamic militiamen killed a man during a march by tens of thousands against a presidential election they say was rigged. The Iranian capital ...
Iran, Nuclear Weapons, Ahmadinejad, Election, rioting, Barack Obama, Video
Video of the Iranian Basiji militia firing with AK-47s on protesters in Tehran: [Video removed...]
Iran, Nuclear Weapons, Ahmadinejad, Election, rioting, Video
From Patty Griffin’s excellent album 1000 Kisses, a live in-studio performance of “Making Pies”. [Video]
A change of pace, after a rather intense news day: Sorry I’m Late. [Video]
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Supreme Court, Sonia Sotomayor, Discrimination, Barack Obama, Video
Journey with Estus Washington Pirkle, as he asks and answers the question, “How does an expert view heaven?” [Video]