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Cat Stevens performs Another Saturday Night live on his Earth Tour 1976.
who killed the mixtape? (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
eddie vedder 'don't be shy' (cat stevens cover) The above clip is from the Michael Moore film, Slacker Uprising'. "Slacker Uprising" takes place in the wake of "Fahrenheit 9/11," during the run-up to the 2004 election, as I traveled for 42 days across America, visiting 62 cities in a failed attempt to remove George W. Bush from office.My goal was to help turn out a record number of young voters and...
Travelblog (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
Weve been in Mancora for 4 days now and leave for Lima tomorrow. The beach is beautiful large noisy waves that keep you awake at night and apparently they get much larger in the summer. Our hotel is quiet with just a handful of couples staying there. We have little cabins right near the beach. They light a bon fire every night which we enjoy as theres no entertainment. Our hotel restaurant on
Nordquist Blog (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
This song from Eddie Vedder (Pearl Jam) was features in the movie, Slacker Uprising. I liked it immediately. My brother found a program to extract the audio off YouTube and I used Audacity to trim the mp3 before uploading to Mixwit. The song, Don’t Be Shy, is a remake from Cat Stevens. Technorati Tags: [...]
Off the Kuff (Free subscription) | 26/09/2008
So like much of the free world, I've now got the version of iTunes that has the new "Genius" feature...
O B L I Q U I T Y (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
James Morrison’s debut album ‘Undiscovered’ was so loaded in depth that it yielded no fewer than five singles: “You Give Me Something”, “Wonderful World”, “The Pieces Don’t Fit Anymore”, “Undiscovered” and “One Last Chance”. The songs were deceptively simple yet beautifully written. They stitched together a canvas that showcased James’s raw, bluesy voice. [...]
dot.life (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
Have you ever worried about whether the videos you upload onto YouTube or other video-sharing sites could be infringing someone's copyright? No? Me neither. After all, the pictures I use are mine, shot by me. Plus, there's the fact that my video has been dropped into a vast pool of content and surely nobody is going to comb through all of that? But then this week I got an e-mail with the heading "Copyrighted...
Needcoffee.com (Free subscription) | 18/09/2008
Yusuf Islam, the former Cat Stevens, is 60 this year. MVD has released a live concert of his from 1971 to celebrate. And we happen to have a spare copy here with which you can have your own Cat Stevens birthday party. All you have to do is win. And to [...]
The Gowanus Lounge (Free subscription) | 17/09/2008
The good vibes will be buzzing tonight when Earl Greyhound plays at Public Assembly for the Blown Speaker Presents: Handsome Devil showcase. These guys (and a lady) will, ahem, “rock your faces” with irresistibly sing-a-long-able, fuzzed-out songs. Their recorded music bounces and swells with thunderous guitar riffs and stylistic influences of eras past; [...]
Ed Driscoll.com (Free subscription) | 14/09/2008
The legacy of the post-breakup Beatles comes full circle--the terrorists whom Yoko Ono publicly admires have told Paul McCartney, as Allahpundit puts it, "Play Israel and we'll kill you." (Fellow 1960s Britpop vet Cat Stevens could not be reached for...
MOTHERS ON THE VERGE... (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
I debated for some months this summer whether my usual tirades against the (s)mothering herd should end. After all, a few weeks surrounded by big trees, fresh air, hawks and eagles can truly Cat Stevens the stress out of anyone. Yes? And then school started. What is it about playground politics that is so stressful? Everyone staring at what you're wearing. Wondering if they'll talk with you. Wondering...
Sunni Sister: Blahg Blahg Blahg (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Salaam ‘Alaikum I’m a little brain dead. Gotta exercise that muscle. I bought some great new books to read for Ramadan, and left them in the US. Erf. I’m just moving around here. A list of things I’m loving and not loving right now… Things I’m Loving Right Now 1. “Silent Sunlight” by Cat Stevens / [...]
CAFFEINATED POLITICS (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
We have not had much rain over the past few weeks, so when I awoke to clouds, and an all rain day on Thursday, I was a bit stunned by it. I love my sunshine and warm summer days, so the clear sky and brightness of this start to the weekend reminded me of Cat [...]
Celebrity Baby Blog (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Michael Loccisano/FilmMagic/Getty Sure, Christina Aguilera, Sheryl Crow and Melissa Etheridge may top the charts with their popular songs, but at home, it's their children who rule the iTunes. In this week's PEOPLE, some of our favorite singing celebs share their children's top pop picks. Here's a look at a few:...
The Party Blog (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Nicole Scherzinger of erstwhile burlesque troupe the Pussycat Dolls has penned a song about her speed demon boyfriend Lewis Hamilton. Scherzinger has said that the track, titled, er, I think I'm in love', is a very personal song, very in-depth and emotional, a real song that I know is going to connect with people.'
