Hey there. I don’t have much to say about this band or this song, but the video is pretty ridiculous. Here’s The Obits with “Pine On” from their album I Blame You:
Nice to see an amusing, unique take on something so simple. Too bad the song kind of reminds me of something The Hives would’ve thrown away in 2002. Oh well.
Also, if you’re a Cave In fan make sure you check out their new EPPlanets of Old which is streaming right now, right here. Love those guitars.
Hi. I’m still trying to figure out a way to make this blog interesting (to me at the very least, and hopefully you the reader), but in the meantime I thought I would pass along the news you’re likely to see somewhere else first. Adam Yauch, whom you also know as MCA of the Beastie Boys has been diagnosed with cancer. Hit up the AV Club to read more about it and check out the video below:
And now for the understatement of the century: cancer sucks. If you don’t know anyone personally who has had to fight cancer then count your blessings. As a society we should be well past the point of being “shocked” by the news that anyone, celebrity or otherwise, has cancer in this day and age unfortunately, and Yauch seems to be about the last person on the planet who would want special attention just because he’s “got old school flows like Mike McGill.” So join me in simply saying GET WELL, dude.
With all due respect to the Limp Bizkit fans in the world (and for that matter the Michael Jackson fans in the world) sometimes a well intended act of respect just doesn’t come across that way to the rest of us. You’ve seen the clip of Michael’s father changing subjects in an interview from his son’s death to some new Blu-Ray’s he’s promoting? Well, file this in the same category of regret: