To create the music video for Siska’s latest single, ‘Unconditional Rebel‘, production company La Planete Rouge travelled in a speeding car at 50 km/h as they passed by 80 actors strategically situated across 80 meters of road. The video was filmed at 1000 fps with a Phantom Flex 4K camera with some extra digital…
Listen to this riveting rendition of Darude’s 1999 hit, Sandstorm, as played by the accordion quintet of Munich’s Accordion orchestra, Akkordeonorchester München e.V. As for the Internet’s obsession with this 15-year old trance song, check out this piece on Gawker.
Watch Sergei Polunin of the British Royal Ballet dance to Hozier’s multi-platinum hit, “Take Me to Church”. The powerful routine was directed by David LaChapelle and choreographed by Jade Hale-Christofi. It’s incredible to see how Polunin seems to effortlessly float through the air, a truly remarkable performance.
The spectacle that is the Super Bowl Halftime Show delivered again this year as Katy Perry put on a performance that was celebrated, derided, endlessly parodied and heavily commentated on. From the fun and bizarre set design to special guests and numerous pop culture references; the Internet had a blast with the annual performance.…
Will Ferrell and Kevin Hart compete with Jimmy Fallon in the ‘Super Bowl’ of lip sync battles; as the three go toe to toe, doing their best impressions of famous songs. The recurring Tonight Show segment is always a hit with fans.
This past weekend Sam Smith’s rep confirmed that Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne have now been co-credited as writers for Smith’s Grammy-nominated hit “Stay With Me” after ‘undeniable similarities’ were acknowledged between Petty’s 1989 hit, “I Won’t Back Down”. Smith’s rep maintains the similarities are a ‘complete coincidence’. A recent YouTube mashup shows the…
To demonstrate how formulaic pop country (and truly all pop music) has become, musician Gregory Todd perfectly blends six chart-topping country songs into one eerily familiar sounding mashup. For those curious, the program Todd is using to mix the tracks is called Pro Tools. The following songs were used for the mix: “Sure Be…
Watch these guys shred through some Slayer on a set of pink ‘First Act’ instruments for kids. They sound pretty good! And I love the kid that’s just running around the whole time, funny stuff.