Category: Music

  • The 500 Year Flood

    The 500 Year Flood

    https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTFUyS4At/   @adampopemusic “Five Hundred Year Flood” 🙏 #hurricanehelene #flood #blueridgemountains #appalachia #smokymountainstennessee #folkmusic #folksong #flood ♬ original sound – Adam Pope Music Go and listen. It’s not available anywhere but TikTok right now because the guy (Adam Pope) wrote it and recorded it there. He had no idea it would take off. It’s *good*.…

  • Tuesday Tunes

    Tuesday Tunes

    Ally here, stepping in for Chris for a change. I ran across this on TikTok, and then went and found it on YouTube to get the full effect. I found myself tearing up while watching and listening. I’m impressed. The song itself is amazing. The video is… yeah. I’d love to see Trump walk into…

  • Tuesday Tunes

    Tuesday Tunes

    From the YouTube description: The following are a series of war correspondence films from the Simba Rebellion in the Congo in 1964/65 set to the tune of “Roland the Thompson Gunner” by Warren Zevon. The film features a platoon of mercenaries from Europe conducting a platoon attack on the town of Boende in the Cong.…

  • Tuesday Tunes

    Tuesday Tunes

    Video editing is from before CGI. An example of early VFX.

  • Tuesday Tunes

    Tuesday Tunes

    There are always songs that stay with us forever. My first year at University, I was amazed at how many concerts and shows were held on campus. Over the time I was there, I was able to see off Broadway productions of Cat and A Chorus Line. In addition to plays there were the concerts.…

  • Tuesday Tunes

    Tuesday Tunes

    We are watching The Inside Man. They have a version of this which I wish I could find. Regardless, a powerful message.

  • Tuesday Tunes

    Guest entry by Allyson/Hagar: A couple of decades ago, I was volunteering at a pagan festival. Among other things, my then-boyfriend and I were doing some singing and entertaining (he played guitar, and my voice was still not too bad, back then). We were attending the planning meetings, as one does, and offering ideas. The…