Archive for April, 2009

You Suck if you have not seen Run Lola Run

This is my new series of post. It’s called “you suck if” and it’s something you should have seen, heard, done, or played, and if you havn’t, you suck! How can you not suck? See it, do it, play it, or experience it! Duh . . .
If you haven’t see Run Lola Run, you . [...]

Posted by Underbelly on April 30th, 2009

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Rewind by Seth Walker

This week we decided to get the blues with Seth Walker, from the South by Southwest Website.  This is a catchy pop/blues song.
Seth Walker is a different point of blue in American music. His songwriting draws from the entire spectrum of the roots canon and infuses it with a wellspring of [...]

Posted by Underbelly on April 28th, 2009

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Bride of the Gorilla (1951)

You would figure that a film with Raymond Burr and Lon Channey Jr. in it called Bride of the Gorilla would have to be pure cheese fun. No so much in this case. Wow, was this a borefest to the extreme!
The basic plot is this, Burr punches his boss in the jungle because he’s in [...]

Posted by Underbelly on April 27th, 2009

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Rock, Traffic and Oblivion

Also, when apes go bad and Marty does an amazing trick

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Posted by Underbelly on April 25th, 2009

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Official Irish Drinking Team T-Shirt

So you ask yourself, “how can I help this site?”. The answer is simple, you can! You can buy this wonderful T-Shirt. It looks nice even if you are not Irish!

Official Irish Drinking Team T-Shirt – $ 15.9970/30 cotton/poly blend heather green/dark green ringer slim fit adult funny t-shirt with a green [...]

Posted by Underbelly on April 22nd, 2009

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Percussion Gun by White Rabbits

White Rabbits are known for their energy onstage, their switching of instruments, and cover songs, notably Bob Dylan’s “Maggie’s Farm”, which was also covered by one of the band’s main influences, The Specials. Typically they will put their own twist on cover songs by playing them in a style/genre different from [...]

Posted by Underbelly on April 21st, 2009

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Work, Talking Hot Dogs & Gilligan’s Island

Also, when apes go bad and Marty does an amazing trick

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Posted by Underbelly on April 18th, 2009

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Death of a President & What Dreams May Come

One of my favorite podcasts, “Double Feature” talks about two films this week. First Gabriel Range’s 2006 Death of a President, the fake documentary about fictional assassination of George W. Bush. Next, the Robin William’s 1998 film, What Dreams May Come. These two do a different style of review that you’ll have to hear [...]

Posted by Underbelly on April 17th, 2009

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Kong Island (1968)

OK, there is a problem with this film, actually two problems, no Kong and no Island. Besides that, the title is 100% accurate. What is amazing about this film is its skillful use of stock footage and we crafted padding. If you don’t know what padding is, it’s a scene of like people walking or [...]

Posted by Underbelly on April 17th, 2009

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Two Dollar Bash – SXSW 2009

We decided to go a little folk this week with our song of the week by a band called Two Dollar Bash, who played this year at The Ale House during the 2009 South by Southwest Fest. There a “acoustic rock’n’roll, alt-country, folk and blues” , featuring Tony Rose – guitar, vocals; Matt de Harp [...]

Posted by Underbelly on April 14th, 2009

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