The Foo hiatus

    Foo Fighters front man, Dave Grohl, casually announced that this would their last show for the foreseeable future. During the bands set at the Global Citizen Festival in New York's Central Park this Saturday, Grohl stated "without making a big deal about it, we don't have any shows after this. This is it, man. Honestly, I don't know when we're going to do it again... and this is the perfect place to do it"

Sad news indeed.

Full article on NME.com

80's Video Friday

Daryl Hall: “Great moustache John”

John Oates: “Thanks so much, Daryl.  I'll bring it closer to the camera while I'm singing so everyone watching can enjoy it as well!"

80's Video Friday

It's hilarious that guys were actually serious when they made this video.  Please note that it appears 80% of this band had perms.

Friday night with Roger Waters

                  Tonight we get to enjoy the rare experience of seeing Roger Waters perform The Wall at Wrigley Field.  I'm planning on having my mind blown.  This is especially exciting as my folks will be joining Whit and I. I can distinctly remember being a kid and hearing my dad tell me about the very theatrical shows that Pink Floyd put on when they were still touring. I'm literally counting the minutes.

100th SNL Digital Short

Kids Reenact 'Sabotage' - MCA Tribute

Gawker:
Kids Reenact 'Sabotage' to Honor Memory of the Late MCA
Portland-based filmmaker and Dad of the Year shorlister James Winters played next level cops and robbers with his kids and nephew last week while putting together this stellar reenactment of the Beastie Boys' "Sabotage" to pay tribute to Adam "MCA" Yauch who passed away May 4th at age 47

I don't understand it, but I like it

New Sigur Ros album, Valtari, released today in the U.S..  The album which is said to sound something like an "avalanche in slow motion", is said (by only the band thus far) to be their best album yet.

The Shins - Simple Song

The Shins new album, Port of Morrow available 3/20/2012.  Preorder available today.