Tag: "Music"

Kookaburra’s Last Laugh

Kookaburra’s Last Laugh

Sad news from Down Under.

Simply Terri-ble

Simply Terri-ble

This next post is an attempt to find laughter in an otherwise bleak day

The Day In Israel: Tues Oct 12th, 2010

The Day In Israel: Tues Oct 12th, 2010

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu yesterday offered to extend the settlement freeze in exchange for the palestinians recognizing Israel as the Jewish homeland.

Only to have the offer rejected out of hand.

Not Osbourne Yesterday

Not Osbourne Yesterday

Rocker Ozzy Osbourne making strange sense at his press conference in Israel earlier this week.

Dark Side of the Mo(r)on

Dark Side of the Mo(r)on

Musician Roger Waters is one of those celebrities whose moral repugnance seems to at least be on a par with his talent.

Besides his musical achievements, he is also known for his anti-Israel views, as I have posted in the past. But now he has revealed his hand – antisemitic Jack-Ace.

Not So Batty

Not So Batty

Rocker Ozzy Osbourne may have very little in the way of brain cells – thanks to years of drug and alcohol abuse – but he has come out with some words of wisdom.

Something Fishy

Something Fishy

Something has been bothering me about this song by Israeli band Hadag Nahash (“The Fish-Snake”), and now I think I’ve put my finger on it.

ACDC Music: May Be Harmful to Birds

ACDC Music: May Be Harmful to Birds

Animal rights campaigners are threatening to sue rockers AC/DC if they go ahead with a concert in Austria. No, not because there will be KFC sold there, but because the music could harm the birds. I kid you not. AUSSIE rockers AC/DC could have to cancel a sold-out concert because their big sound poses a [...]

Working Class Yid

Working Class Yid

I always get a kick out of discovering that someone I admire, who does not seem remotely Jewish, turns out to be one of the tribe. In this case, the person in question – Aussie rocker Jimmy Barnes – did not know himself until recently. When Jimmy Barnes sang a few versus in Yiddish before [...]

Separated at Birth: Wacko Pharaoh Edition

Separated at Birth: Wacko Pharaoh Edition

An ancient Egyptian bust and Michael Jackson. It’s Elvis all over again (hat tip: Elder of Zion).