On the new episode of Gobbledygeek, Paul and AJ told you about all the things you should buy this Christmas season, and now here’s a comprehensive guide! (Including a few items that weren’t even mentioned on the show.) Note: Most links and prices are from Amazon. BOOKS/COMICS READY PLAYER ONE by Ernest Cline $14.33 Hands [...]
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There Is Now an Actual Song About Gobbledygeek
Posted in Music News, Shameless Self-Promotion, tagged arlo j wiley, comedy, george lucas, gobbledygeek, itunes, matt farley, music, papa razzi, papa razzi and the photogs, papa razzi is back and he's singing more nice songs, paul smith on November 12, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
No, we’re not talking about our clever concoction “Also Sprach Bat-Turkey,” which used to play at the beginning of every episode. The very weird, very hilarious Matt Farley, under the guise of Papa Razzi and The Photogs, has released his new album Papa Razzi Is Back. And He’s Singing More Nice Songs!, which includes a [...]
R.I.P. Amy Winehouse, 1983-2011
Posted in In Memoriam, Music News, tagged 27 club, addiction, adele, amy winehouse, back to black, borders, brian jones, duffy, frank, grammys, jack kevorkian, janis joplin, jim morrison, jimi hendrix, kurt cobain, music, new york post, norway, pop, r&b, rehab, russell brand, soul, you know i'm no good, youtube on July 25, 2011 | 1 Comment »
As I’m sure you’re aware, Amy Winehouse was found dead in her London flat this past Saturday, July 23. She was gifted with a towering voice, a sharp wit, and an artist’s impulse to not do what anyone else wanted her to. In this era of pre-packaged pop songstresses, hers was a raw talent; her [...]
Ringo Starr, Keeping the Beat for 70 Years
Posted in Music News, tagged a hard day's night, abbey road, birthday, blast from your past, drummer, drums, george harrison, jack fallon, joe cocker, john lennon, life with the lions, liverpool 8, liverpool oratorio, music, paul mccartney, photograph, photograph the very best of ringo starr, please please me, revolver, richard starkey, ringo, ringo starr, rubber soul, sgt pepper, sgt pepper's lonely hearts club band, the beatles, the beatles rock band, the white album on July 7, 2010 | 1 Comment »
We had a show on Paul McCartney’s birthday, but no dice for Ringo; as always, the man gets no respect. But wait! Today is Ringo Starr’s 70th birthday, and I am determined to honor him! He is a wonderful drummer; his technique during his time with the Beatles went from the simple, pleasurable backbeat of [...]
