VIDEO: DJ Steve Porter, “Slap Chop Rap”

Surely you have seen at least one of Vince’s infomercials on the television, the Slap Chop and Sham Wow. They play them all the time. Well, a fella named DJ Steve Porter took them both and autotuned the hell out of them, chopping and mixing the tracks into what he has dubbed “Porterhouse” music. My [...]

MP3: Elvis Presley, “Old MacDonald”

Today, January 8 would have been the late king Elvis Presley‘s 75th birthday. Or… well… I guess it is possible that he could still be alive. I mean, that’s not too old. This track is a take on the classic song you likely sung while growing up, “Old MacDonald”. I first heard the song on [...]

NEWS: Go Meat Free On Mondays!

Apparently Meatless Mondays has been around for a while here in the states. It wasn’t until I heard of Sir Paul McCartney‘s launching of the similar Meat Free Monday over in the UK that I actually checked it out. The movement has also been endorsed by Yoko Ono. I’ve seen mentions of it on her [...]

MP3: Sapphire Rebellion, “Satellite”

The Tallahassee based Sapphire Rebellion consists of frontman Tim Curry, bassist Jason Palmer, and Jay Godin on drums. Their darkwave sound has been garnering the band a bit of attention since their formation. You may recognize Tim Curry as a former guitarist of The Crüxshadows. After helping establish the band on their earlier albums and [...]

YSLAR Updates: January ’10

We have finally come to the year 2010. The year we make contact? Perhaps… I hope everyone had a happy Christmas and what not. Here’s to a new year of shenanigans!

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