Clay, Tres, and I were once again rocking out on a fine Thursday evening when we all spontaneously began playing a strange calypso groove. None of us had ever practiced or played calypso in our lives but our minds latched onto it like steel traps and we couldn’t stop even if we wanted. [...]

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The strangest thing happened tonight. Clay, Tres, and I were playing some music when we heard a loud thumping coming from the cellar. We went down there to find a demented leprechaun thrashing around and screaming in what seemed to be extreme frustration. After a protracted battle, we managed to pin him [...]

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Ever since “Crazy” put Gnarls Barkley on the map I’ve become more interested in Cee-lo Green’s body of work. Before his collaboration with DJ Danger Mouse he rapped with Goodie Mob whose song, Soul Food, is one of my favorites. While not as pleasantly plump in this video as in later years, he’s [...]

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Folks, it’s been a long time in coming…two years in fact, but it’s here. I give you the official kirkham.com (.org) theme song performed by Clay Thomas and Jeff Loperfido!

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This article in Slate echoes a sentiment I’m sure you’ve all felt after seeing Subway’s newest line of commercials…they’re maddeningly addictive. Well, perhaps not as maddening as other commercials (”Like a Rock!”). In fact, the chord progression has something mysterious to it. I likened it to a Radiohead song after a second [...]

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The brothers Gill now have separate versions of Song of the Day. Grant’s feature-rich (not to mention regularly updated) implementation goes toe to toe with John’s minimalist design in a battle royale of musical and stylistic taste. Darwin would be proud.

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Radiohead has a new album out. Normally this wouldn’t be so terribly newsworthy…they’re a prolific band and even though their music is sweet, it’s usually not so earth-shattering as to be reported on kirkhamdotcom. But this new album stands apart from the rest; it is being sold exclusively online for…whatever you choose to pay. That’s [...]

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