December 2010
10 posts
Hear The Smiths' Reggae "Girlfriend in a Coma"...
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While I’ve probably heard The Smiths’ “Girlfriend in a Coma” a thousand times at this point, the timeless tune’s reggae influence never really struck me… until today: A treasure trove of unreleased cuts recorded by Morrissey, Johnny Marr, and the boys in the mid ’80s hit the Web this week, including a take on “There Is a Light That Never Goes Out” with the original final lyric...
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Jason Segel and Jack Black Take On Bowie/Bing Classic
As anyone who’s seen a Jack Black or Jason Segel movie could tell you, they both possess some considerable musical chops in addition to their known comedic abilities (not to mention Black’s work in Tenacious D and Segel’s latest original composition). And now — while promoting their upcoming film adaptation of Jonathan Swift’s...
Top Ten Predictions for the Future →
The following articles was originally published in the November issue of Bazooka Magazine. Rand Paul is Kentucky’s new Senator, and throughout his campaign he’s made a lot of vague promises…
The New Paducah: Geek Edition →
From the November issue of Bazooka:
Between the ever-improving music scene and Maiden Alley, Paducah’s got music and film geeks covered, but the area’s also getting better for garden variety…
Movie Review: The Warrior's Way →
I hadn’t heard anything about this movie until it showed up on the “now playing” list, but the blurb basically said (at least to my reading of it) “Cowboys! and Ninjas!” I may not know art, but I…
The Fine Art of Role-Playing: Defining the... →
Once you know what RPG you’re going to play, you might think that it’s time to start creating characters. Unless the game’s premise is very narrowly-defined, however, you still need to set the…
Monster of the Week: The Gumberoo →
Also Known As: Megalogaster repercussus Description: The gumberoo looks like an extremely fat black bear, but is completely hairless except for its prominent eyebrows and bristly hairs on…
The Agony of VIctory →
Earlier today, the House of Representatives held a vote to extend the Bush tax cuts only to those making less than a quarter of a million dollars a year. All but 3 Republicans voted against the…
How To Turn Google Translate Into Google Beatbox →