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Category Archives: music

Metallica for N64

Bless people with obscure talents and more free time than I can imagine.

Posted byEric Beavers2023-06-14Posted inart, culture, music, nerdTags: metallica, n64

Videos I Like a Lot

These are two videos I stumble back on to rewatch from time to time. Maybe you’ll like them too. Probably NSFW.

Posted byEric Beavers2023-01-202023-04-20Posted inmusicTags: childish gambino, dj shadow, run the jewels

24 Hours on Facebook

The main lesson learned after 24 hours on Facebook is that the people most likely to ask What Would Jesus Do are the least likely to follow his lead. I was raised in a Southern Baptist church and respected the adults who taught us right from wrong. They taught us about the wrath of the …

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Posted byEric Beavers2020-06-162023-04-20Posted incheck tags, music, technologyTags: blacklivesmatter, facebook

“Prejudice, Racism, and Assumptions”

I have a friend, more of a brother, who posted his thoughts about the current #blacklivesmatter state of things. It’s damn near perfect.

Posted byEric Beavers2020-06-102023-04-20Posted inbrain, check tags, music, productivityTags: blacklivesmatter, friends

Finding Words

A couple of days ago I started struggling with writing something titled “Take a Breath, Count to 10.” I now know this isn’t the time for that, but I’m still struggling to find appropriate words. Are there any? I have been thinking lately about George W. Bush. I didn’t like him. I didn’t support him. …

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Posted byEric Beavers2020-06-022023-04-20Posted inhumor, musicTags: 2020, blacklivesmatter, dumpsterfires, protests

John Prine

Bridge Concert 10/22/16 Roger Waters “Hello In There” John Prine song – YouTube: John Prine touched so many lives including mine. So many musicians loved his work and appreciated his muted style. Many covered his work, but this performance by Roger Waters (begrudgingly of Pink Floyd fame) is among my favorites. They even performed this …

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Posted byEric Beavers2020-04-082023-04-20Posted inart, musicTags: coronavirus, john prine

David Byrne Ladies and Gentlemen

At the time of this recording on Saturday Night Live (hosted by John Mulaney), David Byrne is 67 years old. I hope to be doing so well at that age.

Posted byEric Beavers2020-03-022023-04-20Posted inart, culture, musicTags: david byrne

RIP Neil Peart

Neil Peart, Rush Drummer Who Set a New Standard for Rock Virtuosity, Dead at 67 – Rolling Stone Neil Peart, the drummer and lyricist for Rush, died Tuesday, January 7th, in Santa Monica, California at age 67, according to Elliot Mintz, a family spokesperson. The cause was brain cancer, which he had been quietly battling …

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Posted byEric Beavers2020-01-102023-04-20Posted inmusicTags: rush

Here Comes the Sun (2019)

Whimsical. Nostalgic. Damn near perfect.

Posted byEric Beavers2019-09-272023-04-20Posted inmusic, videoTags: beatles

Come Together (on one guitar)!

This is a cool thing I found thanks to The Loop.

Posted byEric Beavers2019-08-302023-04-20Posted inart, music

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