Tag: hinoirocks
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TX2 – No Love Like Christian Hate
Punk never dies (but it smells that way) as the old joke goes, but every generation finds their own way to it, and it seems like Colorado-born Florida rocker and rapper TX2 has studied intensely at the School of Green Day and 00’s emo punk – and that’s not a criticism! Everyone is welcome in…
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If American Idiot Was A Bro Country Song
At the time I kind of liked American Idiot by Green Day but the band put me off…but in the years since I”ve realised how talented Billie-Joe Armstrong is and how it’s a very clever song. On the 6th of January this year, Alex Melton did a ‘Bro Country’ version of American Idiot as a…
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Interesting Chords: The Girl From Ipanema
My dad – who was a jazz guitarist in his spare time – has a phrase ‘interesting chords’, like ‘some of those chords are interesting‘ i.e. unusual. He also has a love of Bossa Nova, and introduced me to the phrase ‘plink plink/cling cling jazz’ – I suspect he must’ve heard the Stan Freberg spoof…
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You Get Me Closer To Felt
Muppets, Harry Belafonte, Cloris Leachman, Rita Moreno, Alice Cooper, and Dudley Moore. meet Nine Inch Nail’s Closer….Not safe for work, but this is NIN, you know that right? Love the edits in this making Rolf and Beaker sing Trent Reznor’s lines. Thinking of it, has anyone seen Beaker and Trent in the same room? Uncanny.…
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RC 297: BANUARY IDOL
After a gluten free Christmas, it’s a New You and a fresh start on those resolutions that will last about 2 weeks – Veganuary, Dry January, going to the gym, etc. Yes let’s give up nice things on the most depressing, grey and dark time of the year! That’ll work! So bucking the trend we…