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Thursday Afternoon Music: Charlotte Gainsbourg, 'Heaven Can Wait'

Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 1:21 pm PST

Here’s a terrifically weird video for singer Charlotte Gainsbourg’s new song with Beck, directed by Keith Schofield. The iTunes Store has the single; the album comes out early next year. [Video]

Music, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Beck, Video

Baby Sloth Open Thread

Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 3:36 pm PST

Open thread, with baby sloths at the Sloth Sanctuary. Cuteness guaranteed. [Video] (Hat tip: Zooborns.)

Open Thread, Animals, Sloth, Video, Cuteness

Onion: Obama Home Teleprompter Malfunctions

Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 5:29 pm PST

[Video]

Onion, Barack Obama, Politics, Teleprompter, Video

Tuesday Afternoon Music: Antoine Dufour and Tommy Gauthier, 'Solitude'

Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 3:53 pm PST

Antoine Dufour (harp guitar) and Tommy Gauthier (violin) play “Solitude,” from their latest album Still Strings. (Here it is at the iTunes Store.) [Video]

Music, Antoine Dufour, Tommy Gauthier, Acoustic Guitar, Violin, Video

Cartman is Beck

Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 7:28 pm PST

[Video]

Glenn Beck, kooks, Far Right, Extremism, Fox News, Insanity, Communism, South Park, Satire, Video

Thursday Afternoon Music: Jimmy Wahlsteen, The Urge to Gossip'

Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 3:35 pm PST

The latest Jimmy Wahlsteen video from CandyRat Records is … different. With a four-piece Scandinavian horn section. Monkey like. Look at those Swedes gettin’ they funk on. [Video]

Music, Jimmy Wahlsteen, Acoustic Guitar, Horn Section, Video

Wednesday Night Music: Jimmy Wahlsteen, 'Its Your Favorite'

Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 4:53 pm PST

This is from Swedish guitarist Jimmy Wahlsteen’s great album 181st Songs, a tune called “It’s Your Favorite.” (Here’s the recording at the iTunes Store.) [Video]

Music, Jimmy Wahlsteen, Acoustic Guitar, Video

Video: Obama's Eulogy at Fort Hood

Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 3:57 pm PST

[Video]

Crime, Shooting, Fort Hood, Texas, Walter Reed, Militant Islam, Barack Obama, Eulogy, Video

And Now, the History of the Internet

Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 4:11 pm PST

[Video]

Video, Short Film, Vimeo, Internet

Video: The Intelligence Squared Debate

Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 6:53 pm PST

Here’s the kind of brain food you don’t usually get from US media; the BBC’s The Intelligence Squared Debate, in a five-part YouTube playlist. The motion: “Is the Catholic church a force for good in the world?” Speaking for the motion, Archbishop John Onaiyekan and Anne Widdencombe MP. Speaking against ...

Christopher Hitchens, Catholicism, BBC, Debate, Video

Sunday Morning Suction Feeding

Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 10:41 am PST

An interesting little high-speed video of a red bay snook, having a snack. [Video]

Science, Fish, High Speed Photography, Video

Saturday Night Video: 'I Say Fever'

Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 4:40 pm PST

Here’s an open thread, with music video accompaniment by Ramona Falls, directed by Stefan Nadelman. [Video]

Music, Ramona Falls, Video, Surreal

Saturday Afternoon Music: Porcupine Tree, 'Time Flies'

Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 12:55 pm PST

An excellent video for “Time Flies,” from Porcupine Tree’s highly recommended new album, The Incident. (Here it is at the iTunes Store.) [Video]

Music, Porcupine Tree, Steve Wilson, Video

Video: Republicans Gone Wild

Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 10:41 am PST

I watched this earlier and was going to export from EyeTV and upload it to YouTube, but Think Progress beat me to it so I’ll use their video. It’s not one of the GOP’s finest moments (to put it mildly), as House Republicans shout, scream, and make repetitive objections over ...

GOP, Republican Party, Right Wing, Video, Health Care

Jon Stewart is Glenn Beck

Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 6:01 pm PST

Jon Stewart totally devours the scenery in a dead-on parody of the Glenn Beck Comedy Hour. [Video]

Comedy, Jon Stewart, Glenn Beck, Parody, Video

Onion: Ford Unveils New Car for 2010

Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 4:47 pm PST

[Video]

Onion, Humor, Economy, Auto Industry, Primus, Video

Wednesday Afternoon Video: 'The Astronomer's Dream'

Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 3:11 pm PST

A highly unusual animated short film by Malcolm Sutherland, who helpfully explains the plot: When a hungry astronomer falls asleep while working on a problem, he discovers a solution not in outer space, but in the surreal food-chain of his subconscious mind. [Video]

Video, Short Film, Vimeo, Surreal

Video: Steele on NY-23

Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 11:25 am PST

Here’s video of RNC chairman Michael Steele’s statement this morning, with some pointed comments aimed at Sarah Palin, Tim Pawlenty, and RedState blogger Erick Erickson’s claim that the NY-23 loss was a “victory:” Steele Throws Elbow to Palin, Pawlenty on NY-23. [Video]

GOP, Republican Party, Michael Steele, Right Wing, Dede Scozzafava, Doug Hoffman, Conservative Party, Bill Owens, Video

Tuesday Afternoon Music: Weezer, '(If You're Wondering If I Want You To) I Want You To'

Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 3:13 pm PST

Weezer gets wacky in this song from the new album with one of the grooviest album covers ever, Raditude. (Here it is at the iTunes Store.) [Video]

Music, Weezer, Rock, Video

Monday Afternoon Blues: Joe Bonamassa, 'Blues Deluxe'

Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 4:39 pm PST

From a 2005 concert on the German Rockpalast show, Joe Bonamassa tears up a Stratocaster something fierce. [Video]

Music, Joe Bonamassa, Blues, Video

Sunday Night Video: 'Between'

Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 5:02 pm PST

This very inventive, very creepy short film is by Tim Bollinger, titled “Between.” [Video]

Video, Short Film, Vimeo

Saturday Afternoon Music: Jimmy Wahlsteen, 'Tranquility'

Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 1:12 pm PDT

Here’s another nice track from Jimmy Wahlsteen, playing a steel string acoustic guitar called a “concert” model, which has a smaller body than the more common “dreadnought” style. Jimmy’s new album, “181st Songs” is now available at Amazon and the iTunes Store. [Video]

Music, Jimmy Wahlsteen, Acoustic Guitar, Video

Onion: Tragedy Narrowly Averted at Clippers Game

Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 7:39 pm PDT

[Video]

Onion, Satire, Humor, Sports, Video

Friday Night Music: Tommy Emmanuel, Blues Improvisation

Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 5:43 pm PDT

A couple minutes of ridiculously great acoustic guitar blues from Tommy Emmanuel, recorded at a master class in Belgrade’s Guitar Art Festival in 2007. [Video]

Music, Tommy Emmanuel, Acoustic Guitar, Video

Thursday Night Music: Ry Cooder, 'Waitin' For Some Girl'

Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 6:07 pm PDT

Just a little music from Ry Cooder’s latest groovy side, I, Flathead. (Here it is at the iTunes Store). [Video]

Music, Ry Cooder, Rock, Video

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