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At war with Armenia, the Azerbaijan military released a heavy metal video

October 3, 2020October 3, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Armenia, Azerbaijan, Meta;

It’s a small area of Asia, bound by Iran, Turkey, and the Republic of Georgia. Smushed in between Armenia and

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This Eminem fan is the epitome of stan-ness

October 2, 2020October 2, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Eminem, Stan, Tattoos

The Urban Dictionary defines a “stan” this way: “Based on the central character in the Eminem song of the same name, a

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I love this tribute to The Hip–with one exception.

September 25, 2020September 25, 2020 Alan Cross 7 Comments Tragically Hip

This Tragically Hip sign is on display for sale at Benjamin’s Tree Farm in Waterloo. I love it–except for one

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Because it’s Tuesday, you need to see a guy play an electric watermelon.

September 15, 2020September 14, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments

You read that headline correctly. The dude’s name is Mezerg. Godspeed, dude.

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Donald Trump chooses the worst possible song for a rally

September 11, 2020September 11, 2020 Alan Cross 2 Comments CCR, Donald Trump, Fortunate Son

Donald Trump really needs a music director who knows what they’re doing when it comes to selecting music for his

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MOST READ: “This is probably the greatest music video on the entire internet.” Discuss.

September 9, 2020September 9, 2020 Alan Cross 1 Comment Hymns, Music Video

I don’t know where to begin. Love the super-accurate closed captioning, too. I thought at first it was a foreign

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What the world needs now is Gibert Gottfried reciting the lyrics to “WAP”

September 5, 2020September 4, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Cardi B, Cover, Gilbert Gottfried, Meg Thee Stallion

And so we shall have it. “WAP,” the sexy/dirty song by Cardi B and Meg Thee Stallion that’s been the

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Muse now has a line of virtual merch. Yes, it doesn’t exist in the real world yet it’s selling for insane amounts.

September 4, 2020September 4, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Merch, Muse

Pokemon? Meet Muse. The band has created a couple of “crypto-collectible” characters named Marty and Mibbles (check your Simulation Theory

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Florida Man rushed to Louisiana to battle Hurricane Laura with metal music

August 29, 2020August 29, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Florida Man, Hurriane Laura, Lane Pittman

Hurricane Laura was very, very bad for the people of Louisiana, but had it tracked slightly to the east, it

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I’m not really sure what genre of music this is, but…

August 24, 2020August 23, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Amateur

…things do escalate quickly. (VIa Danny)

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This music video might be just the thing you need these days.

August 23, 2020August 23, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Jimmy Barnes

The whole COVID-19 thing is making us nuts. For a quick release of all those pent up emotions, start here,

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