The video of Feist playing on Sesame Street reminded me to dig up the clip of Herbie Hancock demoing the Fairlight synthesizer on the same show twenty years earlier. I am terribly sad to report that it appears to have been taken down by the user! Terribly sad.
If anyone knows where I can find this […]
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Hancock demos Fairlight on Sesame Street
July 17th, 2008 children, funk, kids, music, sesamestreet, synthesizer, takedowns, tv, youtomb, youtube | No Comments »Anigif response to the subpoena of YouTube viewership records
July 3rd, 2008 anigif, freeculture, freedom, freespeech, google, lawsuit, liberty, privacy, snitching, stopsnitching, viacom, youtube | No Comments »Mad people have been fwd’ing articles about the subpoena of YouTube users’ viewing records today.
“Google will have to turn over every record of every video watched by YouTube users, including users’ names and IP addresses, to Viacom, which is suing Google for allowing clips of its copyright videos to appear on YouTube, a judge ruled […]
Re: Addington, my first YouTube Poop
June 27th, 2008 campaign, jerks, news, poop, remix, torture, video, youtube | No Comments »Does McCain have his email printed out each morning? I made this video in the hope that it would attract an answer:
For more info on pooping, search Youtube for “youtube poop”. It all starts with Mama Luigi. This one is by Krobo:
These videos are bananarama but for real brainmania, try reading Dana Milbank’s account of […]
Tay Zonday on a Ronald Jenkees beat
April 7th, 2008 collaboration, music, production, ronaldjenkees, studio, tayzonday, video, youtube | 2 Comments »Okay. It’s just wishful thinking for now but what would I need to do to facilitate this collaboration? Maybe it can happen at ROFLcon?
‘disorganized fun’ on a REALLY REALLY fun beat!!
The nets have already determined that Jenkees is a character but it doesn’t bother me. In fact, it is a sign of the superproducer stepping […]
Starting the fire: YouTube audio takedowns
December 21st, 2007 audio, dmca, freeculture, notice, takedown, todomundo, video, youtube | 2 Comments »Oh, dear. Check out the notice on this Billy Joel fanvid:
merrickart (1 month ago)
Best video of this song I’ve seen! Even better than Billy Joel’s himself.
Perhaps even more troubling is that the poster wasn’t notified of the takedown:
PlaidFox (16 hours ago)
[…]
To YouTube:
I do not appreciate the way I found out that my audio has […]
Is virtuosity relevant?
December 19th, 2007 africa, children, guitar, shredding, todomundo, toto, video, virtuosity, youtube | 4 Comments »To seed this discussion, I will provide two related videos and quotes from their respective comments. Please solve this puzzle in the next 24-36 hours.
This is Andy McKee playing an arrangement of one of my favorite songs ever, “Africa” by Toto. 4,124,497 views. 5,722 comments.
PSVDAVID (4 hours ago)
[…]
he is the best man
austrian19421 (1 […]
Still in Love with Lutha
October 1st, 2007 luther, luthervandross, rnb, slowjam, soul, todomundo, vandross, youtube | No Comments »srsly.
This is the strangest spam I’ve seen yet:
Video spam on YouTube.
Footworking t00b and Cameo anigifs
March 2nd, 2007 anigif, animated, attack_me_with_your_love, babes, baby, blackmon, cameo, dancing, footwork, gif, juke, larry, leftenant, nathan, sumo, todomundo, youtube | 1 Comment »It’s all about the feet. This kind of dancing is born in basements, parking lots, and cafeterias. You can’t see anyone’s feet in da club!
Are you loving that “died in your arms tonight” version? Can the Smithsonian please add those lyrics to its folk archive already?
Everyone knows I love Cameo. […]
I Got the Innernet Goin Nutz
February 25th, 2007 hiphop, myspace, paulwall, swishahouse, todomundo, youtube | No Comments »Last spring, Dania and I talked about recording a Hustlin’ remix with the hook “Everyday I’m Programming.” Paul Wall pretty much destroyed any potency that idea may have had when he made a video for “I’ve Got The Internet Going Nuts.”
Internet Goin Nuts:Music::the Net:Film
As if he didn’t already have the entire Internet Goin’ Nuts, […]
