Musician Sam Edelston performed a truly unexpected, badass cover of the iconic Ramones song “I Wanna Be Sedated” on a tabletop electric dulcimer. Edelston performs acoustic and electric covers of all sorts of popular, rock and folk music. And he certainly doesn’t shy away from punk, heavy metal and classic…
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The Ramones Perform ‘Rock ‘N’ Roll High School’ Live on a 1979 Episode of the ‘Sha Na Na’ Variety Show
The Ramones performed their now-iconic hit “Rock ‘n Roll’ High School” live on a rather silly 1979 episode of Sha Na Na. Before the performance, host Bowser introduced band as a “great singing family” to which Joey plainly responded, “we’re not even related to each other.” via Boing Boing
A Hilarious Mashup of The Addams Family Dancing To the Classic Ramones Song ‘Blitzkrieg Bop’
Filmmaker Gabriel Magallon created a hilarious mashup that combined a compilation of dancing scenes from the classic television show The Addams Family with the excellent soundtrack of the iconic Ramones song “Blitzkrieg Bop”.
Buddhist Monk Performs Minimalist Covers of Classic Rock Songs on Traditional Instruments
Buddhist monk Kossan1108 performs amazing, but minimalist covers of classic rock songs on such traditional instruments as a drum, a standing bell, a wooden fish, a gong, and a bell. Some of the songs covered are “Yellow Submarine” by The Beatles, “Teenage Lobotomy” by The Ramones, and “We Will Rock…
The Pre-1976, Proto-Punk Bands That Embodied the Punk Rock Genre Long Before It Existed
Music essayist Trash Theory takes a look a the history of punk rock, focusing specifically on the proto-punk bands that embodied the yet-to-be named genre. Each of these bands wrote songws with minimalist chords, loud guitars and relevant lyrics, laying down the groundwork until the era of punk was officially…
50 Hit Songs From the Pivotal Year of 1984 Remixed Into a Catchy Three Minute Mashup Song
In a continuation of their “Thursday Mashups” series, Aaron Brink and Steve Reidell of The Hood Internet took 50 music videos from 1984 and compiled them into a catchy three minute song. 1984 was a pivotal year in music, as evidenced by the widely varying list of artists and songs…
An Ingenious Mashup of 50 Hit Songs From 1980
Aaron Brink and Steve Reidell of The Hood Internet, who ingeniously mixed 50 different samples from 50 top hits of 1979 into a seamless matchup, have done the same with 1980. The new decade brought in a host of new artists, particularly those who are now-iconic stars of New Wave…
Historic Album Covers Cleverly Superimposed Over the Same Locations As They Appear in Present Day
Bob Egan of PopSpots, who is a real estate agent and “Rock and Roll Detective” in New York City, very cleverly finds where historic album cover photos have been shot and rather artfully superimposes the album cover over the same locations as they appear in present day. Included amongst these…
