One of the most satisfying parts of my transformation from miserable office drone to super happy music blogger has been taking the time to thank all of the people who encouraged me along the way. People like Bob Ross.I am not sure if Bob has much of a following out side of midwest or not, but he was HUGE in my house. During my summer vacations i would veg out and watch PBS all day long...and i ...
Dave Grohl is known as being one of the nicest and coolest dudes in the music business. So when he and the rest of his band the Foo Fighters start sending out press releases denouncing the McCain camp you know the nice guy's pissssssed off!After hearing that McCain had been using the Foos song "My Hero" at campaign rallies without the consent of the band, its management, label or publishers, th...
Oh my goodness - there are so many great stories to tell - of smushed pizzas, sexy jesuses & all sorts of pickle jar dancing goodness... but I am still trying to recoup from the trip so I will give you one little tid bit tonight before I head to nigh time. I LOVE MOGGERS !!! Seriously - I've never had more fun than I do with MOGgers - I've never shared show experiences like the ones I've sha...
He's a musician -- so it's MOG appropriate. I've always thought this, but I watched his SAG interview last night and have since decided that if I could sit down and swap stories over a 12-pack with one 'celebrity', it would definitely be him. Just a stellar, stellar dude.
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Okay, not quite. But I'd like to imagine that's what they're thinking. According to The Huffington Post, Dave Grohl and company are not pleased that McCain has been using the Foo Fighters anthem "My Hero" for his campaign. A statement from the band reads as follows: "The saddest thing about this is that `My Hero' was written [...]
Got this in my inbox today. Please digg this. The last thing that the music industry needs is the future President of the United States stealing music... Having received confirmed press reports that John McCain has been using Foo Fighters' "My Hero" as the latest in a number of unauthorized theme... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit the MCMB website for full links, free music, great v...
One of the most overused aphorisms of our political culture is the old George Santayana quote "those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." Still, someone might want to whisper it in the McCain campaign's collective ear, since it has yet again been smacked down by an artist whose music it tried to co-opt. First it was John Mellencamp, then Heart and ABBA and Jackson Brown...
Foo Fighters are accusing US Republican presidential hopeful John McCain of having a disregard for intellectual property. The accusation surfaces from the use of their song 'My Hero ' by McCain 's presidential campaign without the bands permission. "This isn't the first time the McCain campaign has used a song without making any attempt to get approval or permission from the artist. It's frust...