Here is a pretty cool idea. A page full of YouTube musical video clips that can be played simultaneously in any order to create your own unique mix. Even if you don’t have a shred of musical ability, this will make you feel like a great composer. Click here to check it out. It is pretty relaxing music if nothing else.

As many of you know, I’m usually into the more aggressive music. This applies to Christmas Music as well. Which is why August Burns Red’s version of “Carol of the Bells” is my favorite Christmas song. However, after watching the movie Fred Claus (which is a great relatively-unknown Christmas movie) with my wife three times this past week (yes, you read that right), I’m hooked on very mellow version of Silent Night. It is from Sinéad O’Connor and it is…

Alright, I’ve waited till December to post this because I know how many Scrooges there are out there that seem to go into muscle spasms if they hear Christmas music in November. Here are a couple of new (at least to me) Christmas albums that I’ve picked up this year that I am really enjoying: X Christmas – Various Artists The Best of Ho! Ho! Hoey! – Gary Hoey Glory in the Highest – Shane and Shane

I was able to hear a few songs of the Fray’s new album last April as they were recording it. One of the songs, which is now their first single off the album, actually brought me to tears as I heard them play it. It is a song called “You Found Me” and describes a scenario where the singer runs into God in the street and what he says to him. I immediately connected with this song and I’m so…

Yesterday, one of my friends hooked me up with backstage passes so I was able to see my favorite band play from onstage. Underoath, or “Bloodoath” as my friend Paul calls them, was playing at the Mayhem tour. It was pretty amazing. Even though I almost died of heat-stroke at one point, it was totally worth it to stand on stage with them as they rocked it out.