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Summer Twins’ dark flamenco take on the old children’s song “Señor Don Gato”

Summer Twins’ dark flamenco take on the old children’s song “Señor Don Gato”

Jordy Kasko July 16, 2012 0

You’ve gotta love Burger Records for their new Kitty Comp benefit album for rescued cats whether you’re a dog person or a cat person.  I happen to be the latter, and everything about this compilation

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Los Colorados’ hilariously awesome Ukrainian polka cover of “Du Hast”

Los Colorados’ hilariously awesome Ukrainian polka cover of “Du Hast”

Jordy Kasko June 1, 2012 0

This is without a doubt one of the most hilarious cover songs I’ve ever heard… or seen.  The band members’ facial expressions in the video are comedy gold.  Los Colorados, despite their name, are

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Video: Tenacious D return with the best album ever recorded in “To Be the Best”

Video: Tenacious D return with the best album ever recorded in “To Be the Best”

Jordy Kasko March 26, 2012 0

Comedy-rock duo Tenacious D (also known as “The Band That’s Better Than the Beatles, Stone, and Zeppelin — Combined”), a.k.a. Jack Black and Kyle Gass, will release their third album and first in six

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Video: the hilarious “Will the Real Mitt Romney Please Stand Up?” <small>[MP3]</small>

Video: the hilarious “Will the Real Mitt Romney Please Stand Up?” [MP3]

Jordy Kasko March 20, 2012 0

Check out this hilarious video, possibly the best political comedy you’ll see all year that’s not on Comedy Central.  It’s a parody of Eminem‘s “The Real Slim Shady” using video editing tools to cut

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Check out this 8-bit ‘Super Morrissey Bros.’ cover of “This Charming Man”

Check out this 8-bit ‘Super Morrissey Bros.’ cover of “This Charming Man”

Jordy Kasko March 5, 2012 0

Well now, this is fun: a cover of The Smiths‘ career-launching hit “This Charming Man” done in 8-bit chiptune, à la Super Mario Bros.  Not great for repeat listens, but it’s still quite the cute

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Video: Jay-Z’s “99 Problems” recreated entirely with movie quotes

Video: Jay-Z’s “99 Problems” recreated entirely with movie quotes

Jordy Kasko February 20, 2012 0

Below, check out a meticulous and awesome montage of movie quotes that, altogether, recreates Jay-Z‘s iconic hip-hop track “99 Problems.”  It’s a fun watch, if only to try and identify the hundreds of movies

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Pretty Much the Best Video Ever: Bon Jovi + Bon Iver = Bon Joviver

Pretty Much the Best Video Ever: Bon Jovi + Bon Iver = Bon Joviver

Jordy Kasko January 24, 2012 0

This is pretty much the best video… or maybe just the best thing… ever. Incidentally, the real band doing it is Miracles of Modern Science, whom we’ve previously covered. Video: Bon Jovi + Bon

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Awesome Video of the Day: 8-year-old Juliet’s hilarious “My First Hardcore Song”

Awesome Video of the Day: 8-year-old Juliet’s hilarious “My First Hardcore Song”

Jordy Kasko January 19, 2012 0

So this is kinda blowing up the internet right now, and because it’s music related, hilarious, and cute as hell, I decided to post it here for all of you to see. Evidently this

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Song of the Day: Fall on Your Sword – “Shatner of the Mount”

Song of the Day: Fall on Your Sword – “Shatner of the Mount”

Jordy Kasko December 5, 2011 0

It’s no secret that we’re big fans of William Shatner at The Tune.  His cover of “Bohemian Rhapsody” is one of our favorite musical moments of 2011, and the album it appeared on —

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Videos: Florence + the Machine – “Shake It Out” and “No Light, No Light” on SNL

Videos: Florence + the Machine – “Shake It Out” and “No Light, No Light” on SNL

Jordy Kasko November 21, 2011 0

Three weeks ago, Florence Welch and her Machine released Ceremonials, one of our highest-rated albums of the year [read the review],  and recently performed two of the cuts on Jools Holland. Last Saturday night,

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Fresh Tune: The Muppets Barbershop Quartet – “Smells Like Teen Spirit”

Fresh Tune: The Muppets Barbershop Quartet – “Smells Like Teen Spirit”

Jordy Kasko November 8, 2011 0

It’s the Muppets Barbershop Quartet covering Nirvana‘s famous song “Smells Like Teen Spirit.”  Because why the hell not? Stream: The Muppets Barbershop Quartet – “Smells Like Teen Spirit&#

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Review: William Shatner – <i>Seeking Major Tom</i>

Review: William Shatner – Seeking Major Tom

Jordy Kasko October 14, 2011 11

Well, this ain't even fair. How can any covers album - EVER - except to compete with the inimitable William Shatner performing 18 space-themed cover songs? I mean, it's f-ing William Shatner

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