Hey Bulldog

Rare footage of thee Beatles recording “Hey Bulldog.” Description reads: A few years back Apple Corps discovered that film footage of the Beatles, that was used for a promo film for “Lady Madonna”, was in fact footage of the Beatles recording “Hey Bulldog”. It was shown on ABC’s 20/20, but with Elizabeth Vargus talking over[…]

While you were in the lobby,

Christopher DeLaurenti was recording the orchestra. It was intermission and the orchestra was warming up. They didn’t know they were being recorded. That’s because the guy lurking near the orchestra pit (Christopher DeLaurenti) was wearing a black leather vest fitted with microphones in the shoulders. Now Delaurenti has released a cd of these orchestral sounds[…]

1-2-3-4

Alright already! So many of you have directed our attention to this video we finally got the hint. So here it is in all it’s purple, yellow, green, and red dancing glory. And you were right. It is all-around awesome. It’s the kind of video that puts you in a good mood. It’s the kind[…]

Subway Experiment

There was a great story in the Washington Post yesterday about subway music. The Post disguised the internationally acclaimed violinist Joshua Bell as a street musician and placed him in the L’Enfant Plaza metro station in Washington, DC during rush hour. The experiment: see if context and setting affect listeners’ perception of the music. What[…]

Dr. Dog

Our new favorite band is Dr. Dog. We saw them play last night. They performed really well for a bunch of bearded guys wearing funny hats and sunglasses. We were really impressed by their live rendition of the hit song “The World May Never Know” (from Easy Beat). We know little about Dr Dog. Our[…]

Robot DJs

Link What can I say. . . it’s a slow news day. As for the Robots, I don’t know. I’m all for pushing the envelope but when it comes to turntable experiments, I’ll take Christian Marclay or Otomo Yoshihide over robots any day.

Baton Rouge Area Foundation PSAs

Since we spend so much time on YouTube, we thought it was time to join the fun. Check it out: These are two PSAs we produced last month for the Baton Rouge Area Foundation. After obtaining permission to re-record “Come Rain or Come Shine,” we cut two versions of the song with two different bands[…]

Cardboard Box Bass Duels Double Bass

So here’s the video where the cardboard box bass gauntlet gets thrown down: And here’s the actual duel: For more information on the amazing, 2 string, cardboard box bass go to Bogdon Music. PS. We’re thinking, add a cigar box guitar and a cardboard conga and you’ve got a band!