Saturday, May 31, 2014

Awkward Garden Sale

DVD

Garage Sale Mystery starring Lori Loughlin.  Garage sale shopper walks into a murder mystery.


Good Witch's Garden starring Catherine Bell.  Some woman, her boyfriend, and a guy claiming ownership of her home.


That Awkward Moment starring Zac Efron, Miles Teller.  Sex comedy for twenty year olds.


About Time starring Bill Nighy.  Sappy chick-flick.



Thursday, May 29, 2014

Digital Wedding Music

NonFiction

The Essential Digital Interview Handbook by Paul J. Bailo.  Strategies for online and video interviews.

Complete Guide to a Traditional Wedding by Diane Warner.  Page 119 says, "One of the best ways to find a rabbi who will officiate at an interfaith marriage is to ask around."

Performers in a Room Record Their Sounds Into Microphones That Relay That Sound Into Computers That Transcribe Those Sounds Into Digital Language Then Transcribe That Digital Language Onto a Thing Layer of Metal Which is Embedded into a Round Piece of Plastic.

Rewind by Rascal Flatts.  Singers with expensive haircuts sing country songs.

A Dotted Line by Nickel Creek.  Country singers sing songs saying, "No, that's Nickelback, we're Nickel Creek."

Recess by Skrillex.  Computer guy with bad hair makes computer sounds.


Put Your Needle Down by Secret Sisters.  Sisters sing songs they wrote plus a Dylan cover.



Turn Blue by The Black Keys.  Guys from Ohio sings songs of modern blues.


Ghost Stories by Coldplay.  English singers sing in English.

Indie Cindy by The Pixies.  Punkey singers sing songs.

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Four Movies and A Music Device

DVD

Ride Along starring Ice Cube and Kevin Hart. Buddy comedy.

August: Osage County starring Obi-Won Kenobi.  Oscar bait with an awful title.

Book Thief starring Geoffrey Rush.  Drama with nazis.

Saving Mr. Banks starring Emma Thompson, Tom Hanks.  Made-up movie pretending whats-her-face approved of the Mary Poppins adaptation.

Singing and Music Recorded With Computers and Played Back by Computers.

Stand Beside Me by Daniel O'Donnell.  Irish singer sings Irish songs of Ireland, a polka, and Marty Robbins.




Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Musical Interlude

Musical Interlude

Nothing of note today.  A new Len Price 3 album is in the pipeline.  Prepare with this piece from 2005's Chinese Burn.