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Thursday, January 31, 2008

The Barnartist

This is a short little video by a guy named Scott Hagan. He paints barns in the old tradition. He learned from a 80 year old guy who did it back in the day. A couple of years ago Madison County picked a logo that I designed and commissioned him to paint them on barns all over the area. the first one on the video is a stop motion animation of one of them being painted.

Friday, January 25, 2008

Clowns

boomp3.com

I can't stop listening to this.
Goldfrapp - new album to come out in February? In the states? not sure when

Monday, January 21, 2008

Mac interstitial

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

The Electric City

The Office - Lazy Scranton

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Monday, January 14, 2008

Blog Roll Added

If you scroll down, on the right side, I have added my blogroll or a list of the blogs I check on a regular basis. Enjoy!

Saturday, January 12, 2008

Lets Go Outback Tonight

I always wondered why Of Montreal allowed Outback to use their song and butcher it like they did. Here is an interesting NPR podcast about indie rock in Advertising.


Indie Bands and Ads

Xiu Xiu
Courtesy of Kill Rock Stars

The band Xiu Xiu, along with others, is suing RJ Reynolds and Wenner Media for $195 billion for using their image without their knowledge or consent in an ad for Camel cigarettes that ran in Rolling Stone

The Bryant Park Project, January 7, 2008 - Rock bands are being used for product endorsement — with and without their consent, says Charlie Moran of Advertising Age.

from NPR Music



Thursday, January 03, 2008

Fantasy Football Champion!


After years (like 15) of finishing either dead last of in the bottom 3. The Facesmashers have won the Wisconsin Alpha FFL Championship. Thank you Tony Romo and Randy Moss. I guess this squirrel found the magic nut.