Figuring out how to best utilize the internet, as the internet figures out how to figure itself out, is a very interesting concept to explore. It’s still the “wild west” on various…
Flipper (Oakland 2008) + Kinks (France 1965)- LOUIE (and half) of the Week
Last weekend , I was at a fun party at the Oakland Museum, celebrating the East Bay Express (newspaper) annual “Best of the East Bay” issue. There were six stages of live…
Batmobile at Kingman
Stumbling around the internet tonight, I found myself at GothamGarage.net, the website for a company that creates Batmobile repllica kits. If I had the money, I could build my very own working…
World record for guitar players broken, but not with LOUIE
There was a serious effort by the LOUIE FEST to break the world record for the largest number of guitar players doing one song. We tried, but we just couldn’t do it….
LOUIE is not on the torture list
Over at BoingBoing, I saw this posting: Mother Jones has an audio feature up this week — a compilation of songs believed to be used in US military prisons and on bases……
Batman Louie Louie – LOUIE of the Week
This week, the new Batman movie is being released. To celebrate this special occasion, this week’s LOUIE of the Week award is being given to a rendition entitled “BATMAN LOUIE LOUIE” posted…
Jack Ely of Kingsmen enters Hall of Fame (?)
I love my spies. Today, my pal Pamela Meyer, who runs Alchemy Jewelry of Brooklyn, sent me an article from the Chicago Tribune about the topic of mangled lyrics. Here’s a few…
Eric Elviss for America – LOUIE of the Week
There’s something I find oddly appealing about a guy named “Eric Elviss” singing LOUIE LOUIE. Is it because my name is Eric and I sometimes use the nickname “Elvis” among certain friends?…
Dave Matthews Band and Toots Hibbert – LOUIE of the Week
I’d heard about the Dave Matthews Band doing LOUIE LOUIE. In fact, last year I mentioned that LOUIE LOUIE was part of song called “Warehouse” which was on “The Best of Whats…
LOUIE LOUIE for President!
The rumors are true. LOUIE LOUIE is a candidate for President of the United States of America. For more information about this breaking development, go to: News30online.com