Category Archives: Music

Music to Work To

I’ve been working on a website for a friend for the last few hours, while listening to this:

The last 5 hours have just flown, without any of the stress I normally feel when under a deadline. Highly recommended!

Requiem For A Day Off

Gratefully nicked from Mulley, via Jason Kottke.

Insomnia and Boredom

I can’t sleep and I’m bored. The perfect time to browse YouTube. Enjoy.

First there’s a trailer for 300. Family Guy style:

Then there’s Johnny Cash doing a Nine Inch Nails song:

Followed by Elvis:

And then George Harrison’s “My Guitar Gently Weeps” performed on a ukulele:

Possibly the only band with more members than songs:

The Matrix South Park trailer:

New Life For The CD Single

You may have heard that the recording companies have been complaining of late about a decline in music sales. In an attempt to turn the tide, Universal have turned to the USB flash drive. They’re planning to release songs from Keane and Pussycat Dolls on the format at the end of this month. The plan [...]

The Blizzards Live

The Blizzards played The Stables last night. I was off, so I took myself down for a look-see. It was an amazing gig. If you’ve never seen The Blizzards live, then you really are missing out.

Yet Another Parody of “How to Save a Life”

I like parodies - if they’re done well. And this one certainly is. It’s a parody of the Frays “How to Save a Life”. It’s not suitable for the younger audience, so click the link to view it.