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Ok this has been out less than one month and it already has over one million views on YouTube.  ”This LipDub has been produced during the integration week of UQAM (Quebec, Canada) with 172 communication students. Made on September 10th 2009 in 2h15min.” (University of Quebec at Montreal). Then watch this CNN report on it [...]

Photographer Clay Enos goes from shooting super heroes on the set of Watchmen to taking street portraits of random people. He shows us how to do a street-studio portrait session with a sheet of white paper, some tape, and a camera.

On this day 49 years ago, Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson rising American rock stars are killed when their chartered plane crashes in Iowa a few minutes after takeoff from Mason City on a flight headed for Moorehead, Minnesota. Investigators blamed the crash on bad weather and pilot error. Holly [...]

Congratulations for “Best Jazz Band” win to the Leah Randazzo Group! Music for any time of day – but best at night – live. I heard the recently out of college Leah Randazzo Group at the infamous Juggling Gypsy Cafe. This seven piece band of tight talent is fronted by the sultry vocalist Leah Randazzo, [...]

TuneFeed located on left bar. Check out what I am listening to by listening to my TuneFeed. This is such a brilliant service. I have tons of my favorite music I have been listening to for many many years programed just for you…well – really for me. With TuneFeeds of mixed genre, styles and artists. [...]

My new Playlist “No Borders” is here online now. I woke up Sunday am (Earth Day 2007) at 5:30am and went downstairs with my camera and ipod. My player was set to ‘shuffle’ and this “no borders” is the order of the playlist as it played durring the sunrise. I think you’ll like it as [...]

Hamilton Loomis is a must listen for all ages -blues fan or not. His nitty gritty old school rock ‘n roll funk with exciting new riffs make this much anticipated new release by Hamilton Loomis (due out soon) one to watch for. Read the review and listen to a few samples (one with Bo Diddley) [...]

My new Playlist “Spring Fling ’07″ is here online now. Check it out, 12 great songs complete with all the controls and cover art. Play for free now (in the left bar Tunefeed). Tell me what you think – comment below privately if desired. So give it a listen – now…on the left bar…and keep [...]

“Ambulance LTD is a New York rock group. On their (New English) EP they offer a few new tracks and one beautifully constructed cover of Pink Floyd’s Fearless,” (which I love) “a song that originally appeared on the 1971 LP Meddle. Hear it online at All Music Considered from NPR or on rotation here under [...]

Grey’s Anatomy. Season 2, Episode 8 “Let It Be” – (imo) an award winner. If you have never seen this series, watch this one and you’ll be hooked. Buy Grey’s Anatomy. Hats off to Creator Shonda Rhimes, Composer Danny Lux (Boston Legal), the brilliant writers and the entire cast of professionals – all at the [...]

A multi-instrumentalist, Hamilton Loomis practically grew up in the spotlight. He began on drums and piano at age five, guitar at age six, then conquered the harmonica. Gigging non-stop since age fourteen, he formed a family doo-wop group with his musician parents. By seventeen, he had played the world-famous Delta Blues Festival for an audience [...]