Heath Ledger Directed Music Video Debuts Online

Nineteen months after Heath Ledger has passed away, an animated music video for Issaquah band, Modest Mouse, directed by Heath Ledger debuts today on MySpace Music. The video will also be available for iTunes download Friday, Aug. 7. This music video was made back in January...

Just Say Yes to Just Say No

A video that's gotta be seen (and heard) to be believed: it's New Mexico Congressional candidate Darren White, presently a county sheriff, in an early '90s anti-drug rocker entitled "Just Say No." Wonderfully cheesy local production values are in full...

Frank Zappa's "Inca Roads" claymation video

"Here, have a plateful of genius... it's Frank Zappa with Mothers of Invention George Duke, Tom Fowler, Napoleon Murphy Brock, Chester Thompson and the extra-amazing Ruth Underwood, live in 1974 at L.A. TV station KCET, interspersed with Bruce Bickford's trippy...

Last.fm should buy Shazam, Musicovery

I've been using Last.fm for yonks, and it's a place I don't frequent as often as I used to. The music discovery process is intuitive, and encourages a love-thy-neighbour kind of attitude, as those with similar tastes are nudged into your profile page. So rather than have...

Revloutionary Music Flashback

"Wow I was thinking whatever happened to the Tom Robinson Band. The first 'out' gay left band that was active in the Anti-Fscist movement in Britain. And lo and behold I came across this video. So I thought I would share it with ya' all. It's a great...

Razorlight - America - Music Video

Technically brilliant sound recording, with a message, from this Anglo-Swedish group. Fronted by lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Johnny Borrell, who grew up in Muswell Hill, North London but yearns for New York. Bjorn Agren was living in a two-bedroom flat in Camden, with...