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cover band
The Fab Faux – Abbey Road Side 2 (mostly) from The Fab Faux on Vimeo.
Here are four men who have, in a completely pointless exercise and yet with strangely admirable mania, performed an EXACT version of side two of Abbey Road, live. Amazing.
the speed of light
This was so good I watched it pretty well, the whole way through, only checking my email once….(keep your eye out for the goose at the end)
tres bizarre
Weirdly, South Africa appears to have turned into the home of brilliant, white trash home boy hip hop. The above is simply the most recent and perhaps the most bizarre version. Dig the gold baseball cap……
a warm banjo
A member of the likeithateit team, has recently purchased a banjo. This previously morose, alienated, dejected individual has somehow developed a sparkling personality as he wanders through the likeithateit offices playing his simple happy music. It hardly seems possible that such a simple contraption could make such a difference, but having seen it with [...]
monster guitar
exile
Here’s a superb article from The Guardian’s Sean O’Hagan discussing one of the great rock and roll albums of all time – Exile on Main Street.
There is a great moment in Stones in Exile, a new documentary about the making of Exile on Main St in 1971, when Keith Richards defines the essential [...]
temper tantrums
The following article is an excellent description of a subject that some readers may find a little dry, though many on the likeithateit team, find compelling – the western diatonic scale! Or the reason why it is impossible for any instrument to actually ever being in tune….
From Slate magazine
The gods are laughing at their [...]
Andrew Lloyd Webber; taste this!
Phantom of the Opera, by, who else? Iron Maiden…significantly more tasteful than the original…
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