Gimme an F: “F!” That’s right an R and then two E’s. I need a Verse: “Verse!” Just soul clap and sing with me: “We want it Fri, day! ‘Cuz Friday the Verse is Free!” Welcome back, ya’ll, to the Change I Wish to See. _____________________ Today’s FVF is short and sweet. It’s about, uh… [...]
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only the sweet remains
Posted in Free Verse Fridays, lyrics, music, video, tagged The Sweet Remains on November 13, 2009 | 8 Comments »
as previously seen…
Posted in Free Verse Fridays, lyrics, music, video, tagged Sam & Ruby, This I Know on November 6, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Gimme an F: “F!” That’s right an R and then two E’s. I need a Verse: “Verse!” Just soul clap and sing with me: “We want it Fri, day! ‘Cuz Friday the Verse is Free!” Welcome back, ya’ll, to the Change I Wish to See. _____________________ Okay. So I’m utterly confused by WordPress’ failure to [...]
it really is that simple
Posted in Blacks, get out your seat and jump around, music, tagged 2009 Hip Hop Honors, Rick Rubin on October 28, 2009 | 13 Comments »
Unless you’re a president of some nation or the leader of some over-achieving guerrilla faction, rarely do you get the chance to put the world on stop. But then there are people like Rick Rubin.1 Go ahead; look at that face. That grizzly-Jesus-lookin’ mofo is a pioneer of modern music because of his influence on [...]
Friday and The Noisettes
Posted in Free Verse Fridays, get out your seat and jump around, journal, lyrics, music, video, tagged The Noisettes on October 23, 2009 | 13 Comments »
Gimme an F: “F!” That’s right an R and then two E’s. I need a Verse: “Verse!” Just soul clap and sing with me: “We want it Fri, day! ‘Cuz Friday the Verse is Free!” Welcome back, ya’ll, to the Change I Wish to See. _________ The funny thing about this whole FVF thing is [...]
because we care
Posted in DC, let's get together and feel all right, music, video, tagged say what? karaoke on October 9, 2009 | 21 Comments »
Gimme an F: “F!”That’s right an R and then two E’s.I need a Verse: “Verse!”Just soul clap and sing with me:“We want it Fri– We now interrupt your regularly scheduled programming for a special announcement. I am a ruh-tard. And, well, I had never done karaoke before. Until last Friday. When LiLu made me an offer I couldn’t [...]
Media Blitz – Vol. 1: Disappointment
Posted in celebrity, music, tv, video, tagged Cougar Town, Courtney Cox, Evergrey, Glee on September 24, 2009 | 18 Comments »
This here is a media blitz. Ready? Let’s go. First up, Different Worlds by Swedish progressive metal band Evergrey. Let’s not mix words: worst song ever. Eighth track on their third album, In Search of Truth. The album is a concept album. The concept is simulated alien abduction. True to concept, some of the lyrics: [...]
workshop
Posted in Free Verse Fridays, journal, lyrics, music, video on September 4, 2009 | 9 Comments »
Greetings. Salutations. So… there may be two posts in your reader from me today. Sorry about that. The first was a lie. Er, maybe not a lie. I never lie. But it is still FVF! Gimme an F: “F!” That’s right an R and then two E’s. I need a Verse: “Verse!” Just soul clap [...]
i’m only gonna say this once
Posted in celebrity, music on September 2, 2009 | 27 Comments »
I like a Taylor Swift song. No, please. I’ll wait for the laughter to stop, the dropped-jaws to close, the head-shaking to slow to an “embarrassed for me” stare. Ready? Okay. It’s You Belong With Me. Okay. You’ve started laughing again, haven’t you? I can tell. Come on. Focus. Good? Now, as I was saying, [...]
must be nice
Posted in music, tv, tagged Brandy, Creep, I Melt With You, Judah Friedlander, Modern English, one hit wonders, Radiohead, Sittin Up in My Room on August 27, 2009 | 11 Comments »
So last night I’m sittin’ up in my room, thinkin’ about you and what I’d write for today. Miss Bianca’s sifting through the Comcastic menu and stops — because how can you ignore? — on VH1′s 100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of the ’80s.¹ And you know what? Some of those people were kinda bitter. [...]
make her say ‘home’
Posted in Free Verse Fridays, lyrics, music, tagged Make Her Say on August 21, 2009 | 10 Comments »
Me loves me some collaboration. So when I heard Kid Cudi, Kanye and Common — (that’s the link to the video) — drop some of their own lyrics — as well as some borrowed lines and melodies from other artists like T.I. and Jamie Foxx — over a beat featuring a Lady Gaga sample, I [...]
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