MeFi Music

I have, in my possession, a VHS tape which holds all the Christmas specials that aired on that particular year which my folks thought to record all the Christmas specials they could manage with their state-of-the-art VCR. Bless their souls. There's a lot of Rudolph, some California Raisins, and even some Garfield. These are the ghosts of my Christmas past. The specter that looms largest, however, is some Disney business called "Babes in Toyand." There is no way to porn-parody that title; like all good dog-food, it makes its own gravy. That's not why the film haunts me, tho. What haunts me is this exchange: [more inside]
posted by es_de_bah on Mar 27, 2015 - 6 comments

One of my favorite tunes from Hedwig and the Angry Inch, given the super lofi iPhone Fourtrack treatment. Guitar, melodica, piano, drums. [more inside]
posted by cortex on Apr 7, 2011 - 4 comments

Yes, it's Andrew Lloyd Webber. But hear me out - you might still enjoy it... [more inside]
posted by ZsigE on Feb 27, 2011 - 0 comments

Another song from my still-being-written one-man play about Tiny Tim, Tulip. [more inside]
posted by Astro Zombie on Jun 17, 2009 - 3 comments

The third song for my one-man show about Tiny Tim, Tulip. [more inside]
posted by Astro Zombie on Jun 15, 2009 - 0 comments

The first in a series of old-timey pre-rock popular songs I am composing for a one-man show about Tiny Tim. [more inside]
posted by Astro Zombie on Jun 11, 2009 - 4 comments

For the RPM Challenge. [more inside]
posted by grubi on Feb 25, 2008 - 4 comments

This one I did for the musical version of NaNoWriMo (aka RPM). It's part of a planned concept album/musical (in the vein of Tommy or The Wall) called Comeuppance by my band Ready Demolition. This is the third demo I did tonight. Lemme know whatcha think. [more inside]
posted by grubi on Feb 10, 2008 - 1 comment

This is what I do when I have twenty minutes to kill before I pick up the kids. [more inside]
posted by davejay on Dec 14, 2007 - 5 comments

Step 2) lay down basic tracks, remove the scratch tracks. Black Rock Lizard is from the musical "Larry", a parody of Pinball Wizard from The Who's "Tommy". [more inside]
posted by lothar on Oct 11, 2007 - 2 comments

Burning Man's founder Larry Harvey as The Who's "Tommy" in a Pinball Wizard knockoff. (This is a first take rough cut for lyrics and chords only. More info at http://www.dukereslabs.com/larry/index.html )
posted by lothar on Aug 29, 2007 - 0 comments