I heard this on the radio a few weeks ago and was drawn in by the guitar line, the catchy chorus and Rita Ora’s voice, but didn’t catch the name and couldn’t find it on iTunes. Thankfully I tripped over it on Spotify yesterday, and can share this with you. Continue reading
We’ve had “Friday,” “It’s Thanksgiving,” “Chinese Food” and other earworms designed to go viral, but that doesn’t mean he’s done. He’s at it again, with another video that makes you go “huh?” Continue reading
I recently wrote about a viral Funny or Die video featuring Kristen Bell that had a message. It’s not the first time iconic characters were used to provide laughs and push a message concurrently. The most prominent is likely the “Presidential Reunion” from a few years ago, which featured nearly all the SNL actors playing their presidential impersonations for which they were famous. Continue reading
As mentioned here earlier, Hank & Cupcakes are building up to the release and tour for their second album, “Ca$h 4 Gold,” and also debuted a Kickstarter so they can get a tour van. With the deadlines looming, they’ve released a new music video for “Relax.” Continue reading
Katy Perry can do no wrong, so it seems, and her latest song, “This is How We Do” is likely to be no exception. Continue reading
Given the date stamp on the YouTube video, and the number of views (nearly 100 million as I write this), either the U.S. is late to the part of this song, or just me, but I just heard it the other day and have been digging it. Given it was a U.K. number one earlier this year, perhaps we’re just getting to it now. Continue reading
Not everyone is well versed in the art of making the perfect animated GIF as a comeback to friends’ witty retorts. For those needing help when it comes to movies, Quotacle may be the solution. Continue reading
Taking a cue from Nick at The Littlest Winslow, I’ve compiled some recent picks onto a Spotify playlist that I’ll update from time to time. If you’re enjoying the music you’re finding here, you’ll definitely love the playlist! Continue reading
When space is at a premium, doing something special sometimes meaning breaking norms and doing something different. For New York, that means closing down an extended section of Park Avenue and related streets from Central Park down to the Brooklyn Bridge and offering a “Summer Streets” initiative. Continue reading
I’ve praised Postmodern Jukebox here in the past, so for this edition of YouTube has Everything, this isn’t as much a throwback as it is new releases of popular songs re-envisioned in a throwback style. Two recent releases are collaborations with other singers that have partnered with them in the past, and yield excellent results. Continue reading