Sacramento Kings 2008 Draft Pick - Jason Thompson Jason Thompson, a senior out of Rider University, was selected by the Sacramento Kings last night with the 12th overall pick of the 2008 NBA Draft. Projected to go later in the first round, Thompson's stock rose to the point where he was taken as a lottery … Continue reading Congratulations, Jason Thompson…the 12th pick of the 2008 NBA Draft!
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Christian Beach - The Finest Day Above is video of Christian Beach performing "The Finest Day" at The Brickwall Annex in Asbury Park, NJ, on June 21, 2008. Accompanied -- in the darkness -- by Gorgo on mandolin, John Pfeiffer on dobro and Brian Kelley on accordion. A couple of notes: 1) It was obviously … Continue reading YouTube: Christian Beach – “The Finest Day” (Live, 6/21/2008)
Christian Beach - "Way Back Home" [Live, 6/21/2008] Here is dark and grainy, but decent sounding, video of Christian Beach performing "Way Back Home" at The Brickwall Annex in Asbury Park, NJ, on June 21, 2008...accompanied by Gorgo on mandolin, John Pfeiffer on "mouth percussion" and yours truly on accordion. "Way Back Home" © 2007 … Continue reading YouTube: Christian Beach – “Way Back Home” (Live, 6/21/2008)
Well, today is THE day! "Iron Man" opens with advanced screenings starting tonight (May 1) at 8 p.m. Of course, I have tickets for the 8 p.m. show at a nearby theater. Between my waiting for this movie since childhood and the positive reviews, I am REALLY psyched to see this film. And what makes … Continue reading “Iron Man” day is here (spoilers included)!
Well, this week, "Iron Man," the movie I have waited for most of my life, finally hits the big screen. Directed by Jon Favreau ("Zathura," "Made"), "Iron Man" is based on the Marvel Comics superhero of the same name -- and my favorite character in the Marvel Universe. Robert Downey Jr. stars as Tony Stark, … Continue reading “Iron Man” is almost here!
Above is a video Mike Doughty shot for the song "Fort Hood" from his latest CD, "Golden Delicious." The song, which borrows its chorus from the musical "Hair," is named after the base in Texas that has suffered the most casualties during the war in Iraq. On his blog, Mike Doughty asked fans to post … Continue reading Mike Doughty – “Fort Hood”
OK...I have a few minutes so I just thought I would post some photos and videos from my recent trip with my girlfriend to San Antonio (and Austin), Texas. To start you out, above is a photo of The Alamo. Here are the rest of the photos. And here are a couple of videos from … Continue reading Texas photos and videos
Hello, all! This is just a quick post to say that I have just returned from a brief vacation in Texas. My girlfriend and I spent an extended weekend in the San Antonio and Austin areas. We were able to take in some of Fiesta, which began last weekend in San Antonio and runs through … Continue reading Back from Texas…just in time for a Christian Beach gig!
So I just realized the fun that is YouTube playlists...yeah, I know...a little late for a geek like me to figure that out. Anyway, here is a playlist of every performance by my friend, singer-songwriter Christian Beach, that can be found on YouTube. Enjoy! Christian Beach on YouTube
Oppenheimer has a new CD, "Take the Whole Mid-Range and Boost It," coming out soon. Below is the video for "Look Up" from the upcoming disc. Great stuff from the two boys from Belfast! Enjoy! Oppenheimer - Look Up
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