DarkCash HorseLove
Wondering about my recent silence? I've been spending my spare time working on a few different projects, such as the following: DarkCash HorseLove from Carlos d'Avis on Vimeo.
Entries Tagged as 'Music'
A Musical Week
My concert attendance has been picking up in 2008. AC and I saw the Decemberists perform on January 31st and this week is even better. On Sunday, Brooke, Birch and I headed to the Showbox for scratchy goodness. I arrived five minutes into Kid Koala's opening set to find the crowd hooting and hopping, obviously [...]
Yes We Can
This song and video truly moved me. It's good to have hope for our country's future, political and otherwise. I'll be taking some time off tomorrow morning to hear Barack Obama speak at Key Arena a bit after noon.
Spike Jonze = Badass
So, when you're responsible for Weezer's "Buddy Holly" music video and the Beastie Boys' "Sabotage" and Fatboy Slim's "Weapon of Choice" and, AND, Being John Malkovich, you already have my utmost respect. And then, when you get involved with a video like this: I just have to stand and give my due. Cheers, Spike. You [...]
Beautiful Musician and Concert Posters
I would love to have any of these posters hanging on my wall. The artist responsible, Jason Munn, has a spare, balanced style that is so effective without being ostentatious. I also enjoy his use of muted colors. I cannot support, however, buying posters for concerts which I did not attend but there are a [...]
So Bad, It’s So Good
I first give you an offering by the way of Matt Kassoff. Do you remember Crazy Frog? Glorious. That taller kid is all elbows. His brother probably wears glasses to protect his eyes from pokings. What's next?
Winter Is Upon Us
I am snoozing an extra ten minutes or so each morning, the cold driving me back under my new fuzzy duvet cover and blanket. With four pillows all to myself, I sleep on one and construct a sort of warmth fort around my head with the other three. The time change last weekend has pushed [...]
A Musical Week
My concert attendance has been picking up in 2008. AC and I saw the Decemberists perform on January 31st and this week is even better. On Sunday, Brooke, Birch and I headed to the Showbox for scratchy goodness. I arrived five minutes into Kid Koala's opening set to find the crowd hooting and hopping, obviously [...]
Yes We Can
This song and video truly moved me. It's good to have hope for our country's future, political and otherwise. I'll be taking some time off tomorrow morning to hear Barack Obama speak at Key Arena a bit after noon.
Spike Jonze = Badass
So, when you're responsible for Weezer's "Buddy Holly" music video and the Beastie Boys' "Sabotage" and Fatboy Slim's "Weapon of Choice" and, AND, Being John Malkovich, you already have my utmost respect. And then, when you get involved with a video like this: I just have to stand and give my due. Cheers, Spike. You [...]
Beautiful Musician and Concert Posters
I would love to have any of these posters hanging on my wall. The artist responsible, Jason Munn, has a spare, balanced style that is so effective without being ostentatious. I also enjoy his use of muted colors. I cannot support, however, buying posters for concerts which I did not attend but there are a [...]
So Bad, It’s So Good
I first give you an offering by the way of Matt Kassoff. Do you remember Crazy Frog? Glorious. That taller kid is all elbows. His brother probably wears glasses to protect his eyes from pokings. What's next?
Winter Is Upon Us
I am snoozing an extra ten minutes or so each morning, the cold driving me back under my new fuzzy duvet cover and blanket. With four pillows all to myself, I sleep on one and construct a sort of warmth fort around my head with the other three. The time change last weekend has pushed [...]