by Alica McKenna Johnson | Aug 1, 2011 | Music Monday
Today’s video is a bit different. This one is from t.A.T.u. A Russian teen girl band- or at least it was when the video was made. I like it because it shows that across the world people- in this case teens- are dealing with the some of the same issues, looking for...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jul 25, 2011 | Music Monday
One of the things I love about foreign music is getting a sense of where that person lives, and Seth Lakeman totally does this. You can hear his accent when he sings- I hate it when they train themselves to sing without an accent- and his songs are all revised...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jul 18, 2011 | Music Monday
We’re are starting the day with Turkish rock star Baris Akarsu. He sings so powerfully, and he’s not bad to look at either. 🙂 I need to go to Turkey one...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jul 11, 2011 | Music Monday
In Demand- is a lovely song and an even better video- Alan Rickman Tangos *swoons* He’s so sexy!!!! Seriously- watch him tango- go now! Then tell me how hot he...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jul 4, 2011 | Music Monday
Here is another Eurovision find, Dmitry Koldun is Russian and you can still hear a bit of his accent. The video reminds me a bit of an 80’s rock video- I like the bedroom eyes he keeps sending to the...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jun 27, 2011 | Music Monday
Cellos make me swoon. Apocalyptica is a cello group that plays heavy metal cello. They started doing covers of Metalica songs- which are awesome and I recommend you check them out. This is one of my favorite songs of...