School of Rock Reunion

I thought “School of Rock” was a pretty decent movie if you go into it understanding what you were going to get. While perusing the Intergoogz I came across this video, which I thought was pretty cool considering the movie has been out for over a decade now. Check it… Some folks can’t stand Jack Black, but I’ve always been a fan of his. Also a huge fan of Tenacious D, the band he fronts with the awesomely plain Kyle Gass. Jack has had some really hits and some real bombs, but this movie is cute, funny, and full of …

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Star Wars Episode VII Won’t Suck Musically

We don’t know much about Star Wars Episode VII but we DO know that it’ll sound awesomely familiar. I’ve always contended that the Star Wars universe was seared into our brains in large part due to the music of Composer John Williams.  This AWESOME announcement ensures that legacy will continue into the far future! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQ4jZr1w0AI&w=853&h=480] Great, great, great news.  I’ve been looking for continuity between the original trilogy, the prequel trilogy, and now the upcoming future trilogy and this is the glue that’s going to do it.  Cheers, congratulations, and thanks to John Williams. If you don’t have any of Mr. Williams work …

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“Mind Your Manners” by Pearl Jam – from Lightning Bolt (New Album!!!)

Anyone who knows me knows that Pearl Jam is my favorite band so I’m freaking out right now. Listen to the song first and we’ll chat about it below. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DhODYyZVL6Y&w=853&h=480] Firstly, let me say the song was amazing.  It’s something that would fit into “No Code” effortlessly…It’s divine. Frenetically paced from the start with the scalar guitar rifting in and out like a bucking bronco just released from the gate this song delivers! I can see McCready’s head bouncing as I listen to him rip up his guitar.  Pearl Jam’s efforts have always been expertly produced, and if this track …

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