Comments on: My new favorite singer. http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/ We don't make fun of blogs, we write them! Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:26:49 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Tim S. Turner http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-10022 Tim S. Turner Tue, 20 May 2008 23:54:36 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/#comment-10022 Oh my dear God. What the hell did I just watch? Oh my dear God. What the hell did I just watch?

]]> By: Len http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-9997 Len Tue, 20 May 2008 17:50:31 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/#comment-9997 When this started, I think he kinda looked like Joel. Joel on some serious brain-altering chemicals. When this started, I think he kinda looked like Joel. Joel on some serious brain-altering chemicals.

]]> By: suzanne http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-9991 suzanne Tue, 20 May 2008 16:28:30 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/#comment-9991 i keep thinking he's saying "dirty hoes" in the chorus. and his muscular arms are certain to crush the microphone like a cola can, but his gentle curls will stay remarkably in place as he does it. that's talent. i keep thinking he’s saying “dirty hoes” in the chorus.

and his muscular arms are certain to crush the microphone like a cola can, but his gentle curls will stay remarkably in place as he does it. that’s talent.

]]> By: Cubicle Gangster http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-9881 Cubicle Gangster Sun, 18 May 2008 21:16:38 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/#comment-9881 Thank God I clicked that link... for a minute I thought you were offering your respect and reverence to Carrot Top... wrong Chairman of the Board I guess. Thank God I clicked that link… for a minute I thought you were offering your respect and reverence to Carrot Top… wrong Chairman of the Board I guess.

]]> By: MSTJedi http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-9873 MSTJedi Sun, 18 May 2008 02:05:04 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/#comment-9873 Good lord, that was my first thought. Great now I'll be having flashbacks from my time as a holy roller for days now. Thanks, Bill. Thank you so bloody much. That and my ears are bleeding. Good lord, that was my first thought. Great now I’ll be having flashbacks from my time as a holy roller for days now. Thanks, Bill. Thank you so bloody much. That and my ears are bleeding.

]]> By: Stacey http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-9865 Stacey Sat, 17 May 2008 19:02:00 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/#comment-9865 Amen! I thought so too. Amen! I thought so too.

]]> By: Stacey http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-9864 Stacey Sat, 17 May 2008 19:01:40 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/#comment-9864 Looks like a Romanian Joel doing the Sidehackers song on E. Looks like a Romanian Joel doing the Sidehackers song on E.

]]> By: Amanda http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-9856 Amanda Sat, 17 May 2008 13:30:49 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/#comment-9856 I had a feeling that was why they only showed him from the waist up, so as not to give away the reason for his castrati-like range. Also, kobaian? More like cocaine. I had a feeling that was why they only showed him from the waist up, so as not to give away the reason for his castrati-like range.

Also, kobaian? More like cocaine.

]]> By: Isai http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-9843 Isai Fri, 16 May 2008 23:27:02 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/#comment-9843 Now I know where the inspiration for the Javier Bardem character in "No Country For Old Men" came from. The hair, the look. The singing must've been left on the cutting room floor. Aside from that they're twins. Now I know where the inspiration for the Javier Bardem character in “No Country For Old Men” came from. The hair, the look. The singing must’ve been left on the cutting room floor. Aside from that they’re twins.

]]> By: G-Force http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-9811 G-Force Fri, 16 May 2008 06:06:40 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/#comment-9811 Ahh yes, Christian Vander of Magma fame... If you liked that, youll love this one... http://youtube.com/watch?v=a73XLkf43-s Over at the Berklee College of Music (where I go to school) some buddies of mine turned me on to this tune. Musically its actually quite a solid and complex diddy... Ahh yes, Christian Vander of Magma fame…
If you liked that, youll love this one…

http://youtube.com/watch?v=a73XLkf43-s
Over at the Berklee College of Music (where I go to school) some buddies of mine turned me on to this tune. Musically its actually quite a solid and complex diddy…

]]> By: Onil http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-9805 Onil Fri, 16 May 2008 03:18:36 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/#comment-9805 Bit of trivia: This song is about Eric Clapton's son. Bit of trivia: This song is about Eric Clapton’s son.

]]> By: Rob McMonigal http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-9803 Rob McMonigal Fri, 16 May 2008 02:48:03 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/#comment-9803 I have no idea why he's not doing his usual Magma thing, but I can tell you that if you're into a heavy-metal beat and one hell of a power-drum, Magma are awesome (and really not like this at all). I have no idea why he’s not doing his usual Magma thing, but I can tell you that if you’re into a heavy-metal beat and one hell of a power-drum, Magma are awesome (and really not like this at all).

]]> By: RemmieBarrow http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-9793 RemmieBarrow Thu, 15 May 2008 23:45:49 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/#comment-9793 He seemed to love his microphone a bit too much. He seemed to love his microphone a bit too much.

]]> By: ShutterBun http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-9792 ShutterBun Thu, 15 May 2008 23:38:25 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/#comment-9792 Now I know where Elizabeth Fraser from Cocteau Twins gets her lyrics. Now I know where Elizabeth Fraser from Cocteau Twins gets her lyrics.

]]> By: Scooter http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-9791 Scooter Thu, 15 May 2008 23:00:18 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/#comment-9791 I'm glad someone made the Sigur Ros reference. I’m glad someone made the Sigur Ros reference.

]]> By: Carpeteria http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-9790 Carpeteria Thu, 15 May 2008 22:37:04 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/#comment-9790 i prefer the lighter, balder, jazzier version: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RS0pKRBdHFA&feature=related" rel="nofollow">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RS0pKRBdHFA&feature=related,</a> watch out for that breakdown around 6:00 - it might be TOO jazzy for you... fair warning. i prefer the lighter, balder, jazzier version:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RS0pKRBdHFA&feature=related,

watch out for that breakdown around 6:00 – it might be TOO jazzy for you… fair warning.

]]> By: SIRHAMHAT http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-9788 SIRHAMHAT Thu, 15 May 2008 21:09:29 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/#comment-9788 He is pretty amazing, but he looks like Lilly Tomlin on steroids... And by that, I mean, he looks FABulous!!! He is pretty amazing, but he looks like Lilly Tomlin on steroids… And by that, I mean, he looks FABulous!!!

]]> By: Adam http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-9787 Adam Thu, 15 May 2008 19:56:52 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/#comment-9787 So dudes were singing songs in goofy made-up languages at upsettingly high pitches all the way back in the '80s, huh? Take THAT, Sigur Ros! So dudes were singing songs in goofy made-up languages at upsettingly high pitches all the way back in the ’80s, huh?

Take THAT, Sigur Ros!

]]> By: JackTheRIFFER http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-9786 JackTheRIFFER Thu, 15 May 2008 19:51:39 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/#comment-9786 Damn it! All the windows in my house just shattered! Damn it! All the windows in my house just shattered!

]]> By: Cap http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-9783 Cap Thu, 15 May 2008 17:17:02 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/05/14/my-new-favorite-singer/#comment-9783 I'm gonna have to go with the audience on this one. You may be able to hear me applaud, but you'll never see it. I’m gonna have to go with the audience on this one. You may be able to hear me applaud, but you’ll never see it.

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