We’re just finishing January but we might also need to start planning our December 2018 events! Live promoter Senbla has announced a live concert tour of Star Wars: A New Hope. Fans will be able to watch the film while a live orchestra provides the musical score. If you’ve never enjoyed a movie in this […]
Piano Man maps eerily well to HP Lovecraft’s Nemesis and the internet loves it
A week ago Twitter user “Captain Video” noticed that Piano Man by Billy Joel has the same meter as the poem ‘Nemesis’ by HP Lovecraft. https://twitter.com/OurWorldcomic/status/952683144171450368 Not only did the internet approve of this canny observation (6K likes and counting) but it rallied around to bring this mashup to live. At the time of posting […]
A steampunk magician in L’Orange’s “Blame the Author”
If the hip hop sounds familiar then that’s because Del the Funky Homosapien, the vocalist, is from the animated band Gorillaz. I’m not hip enough to have known that before today but I certainly have some Gorillaz albums in my collection. I think Harwood Gordon is excellent as the magician. Alexander Thompson wrote and directed […]
Wikihole: The song about losing time
Ever gone online just to quickly check a thing… only to log off hours later? There’s now a song about it. Kraken Not Stirred call this the Wikihole.
Shelter: Anime music video goes viral
Got to dredge through obscure blogs like Geek Native to find anime music videos? Not in this case. Electronic music producers Madeon and Porter Robinson took their track ‘Shelter’ to A-1 for a video. The result? Nearly 1 million views in the first day and, at the time of writing, 9th in YouTube’s trending chart. […]
Leaving Las Vegas by Kid Apocalypse
Geek Native doesn’t post much rap. Let’s improve the score by sharing this brand new release from Kid Apocalypse. Quinn Allan, aka Kid Apoc, aka a rapping mutant clone is back with a 3-song EP that explores the existential crisis of a comic book character abandoned by his creator in a universe hostile to his […]
Musical parody: Luke the Son of Anakin
Hamilton is a musical in the States that’s doing very well. It’s about one of the founding fathers of the United States, chief staff aide to General George Washington, Alexander Hamilton. The musical is written by Lin-Manuel Miranda and based on the 2004 biography by Ron Chernow. But not this YouTube. This song, a Star […]
Poster: Odesza
Looking for a powerful, limited edition, poster suitable for a gaming den? These Odesza posters are for sale over at DKNG Studios and are printed on 100lb classic crest epic black paper. They’re numbered and signed. These striking posters caught my attention as the world looked like a giant dice but Odesza are better known […]
Enjoy this cage match soundtrack
This isn’t any ordinary cage match. This is Suvudu’s “Dynamics Duos” cage match that puts famous pairs from sci-fi and fantasy canon into battles written by acclaimed authors. You can follow the action here or take a peak at the lineup below. Yeah, this means we’ve Sevro and Darrow from Pierce Brown’s Red Rising up […]
Kaizo Trap: Girlfriend vs Computer Game
This is an awesome music video from Guy Collins Animation. We begin with a tired man getting home to discover his thoughtful girlfriend has surprised him with a brand new gaming console. Before we know it he’s been caught by the game. We know how this happens, right? Our hero sets about tackling the platform […]