MetaFilter posts tagged with Gregory

Sad To Know (You're Leaving)

analogue — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 06:49:56 -0800

Reggae legend Gregory Isaacs has died after a battle with cancer. Isaacs has been a constant presence on the reggae music scene almost since it had been introduced to the West. The singer has released a number of hits including Night Nurse, Tune In, My Number One, Love Is Overdue, Rumours and Border. R.I.P. Cool Ruler.

These Are Paintings

fantodstic — Sat, 16 Oct 2010 20:56:03 -0800

"These paintings became a way to explore how driving in weather shifts and changes the views outside the car as well how the driving experience informs our basic interpretation of environment." The work of artist Gregory Thielker.

Auto-Tune the News #13

nj_subgenius — Tue, 14 Sep 2010 09:51:53 -0800

The Gregory Brothers auto-tune Charlie Rangel, Anthony Weiner, Ron Paul, Tinky Winky, and the President to Weezer's Memories (SLYT)

Viva La Vida - A Copy of a Copy?

spaceboy86 — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 14:28:35 -0800

Did "Auto-Tune the News" guy accidentally write Coldplay's Viva La Vida? Michael Gregory, aka Auto-Tune the News guy (previously) talks about how his shower singing was turned into something eerily similar to Viva La Vida. The Creaky Boards claim their song was plagiarized by Coldplay; Michael claims to have been plagiarized by the Creaky Boards.

Witty Ad Infinitum

y2karl — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 09:25:40 -0800

...[Change of scene. We are looking out of a car window; it is raining, or has recently rained. Shops go by.] I treated myself to a taxi. I rode home through the city streets! There wasn't a street--there wasn't a building--that wasn't connected to some memory in my mind. There I was buying a suit with my father. There I was having an ice-cream soda after school. When I finally came in, Debby was home from work. And I told her everything about my dinner with André

And here is Sergio Leone and the Inside Fly Rule's meditation on the only possible other candidate for Best.Movie.Ever. See Also See Also

Jimmy Smith Park

xorry — Sat, 21 Feb 2009 21:26:05 -0800

Jimmy Smith Park. Breadcrumbs so you can find your way back: Jimmy Smith Park -> About -> Rivers Park -> Dreams about Drunks -> The evolution of previously.

Gregory Blackstock

Armitage Shanks — Wed, 05 Dec 2007 13:07:55 -0800

Autistic retired pot-washer Gregory Blackstock creates striking artworks of everyday items. Short YouTube interview here. If you're in Seattle, you can see him tonight at the opening of his exhibition at the Garde Rail Gallery.