MUSIC
N.A.S.A. feat. Tom Waits + Kool Keith: "Spacious Thoughts"
November 18, 2009 7:41 AM
Boing Boing presents a music video from the N.A.S.A project: "Spacious Thoughts," featuring Tom Waits & Kool Keith, directed by Fluorescent Hill.
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November 6, 2009 10:37 AM
After a live recording session of the Carolina Chocolate Drops at Village Studios, Santa Monica, an impromptu jam with visiting "nouveau oldtime" guests. Blind Boy Paxton, Dom Flemons (of the Carolin
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BB Video: "Man in the Sand," by Gordon "Violent Femmes" Gano
November 2, 2009 8:50 AM
"Man in the Sand," from Gordon Gano and the Ryans' new record "Under the Sun." Video dorected by Matt Mahurin.
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Boing Boing Video: Coachella Time-Lapse (dir. Ray Klein, music by Hawke)
September 30, 2009 6:29 AM
Ever wondered what a giant, sprawling, three-day music festival in the desert would look like if it were nano-crammed into five minutes? Filmmaker Ray Klein's time-lapse of Coachella 2009 shows us.
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They Might Be Giants: "Meet the Elements" music video (BB Video)
September 8, 2009 9:20 AM
An ode to the periodic table of elements, by alt-quirk-pop band They Might Be Giants, from the new album "Here Comes Science."
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(BB Video) Mighty Boosh: Live at the Roxy / Pocket Book of Boosh (pt. 4 of 4)
August 19, 2009 1:40 PM
Excerpts from the Mighty Boosh live show held July 28, 2009 at the Roxy on Sunset, Los Angeles, CA.
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(BB Video) Mighty Boosh, part 2: Crimpin' Ain't Easy
August 13, 2009 12:30 PM
Part 2 of Xeni's interview with Mighty Boosh creators Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding focuses on the "power of the crimp," nonsensical rhyming Brit-raps featured on the hit BBC show.
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BB Video: "Web of Love," Prescient '60s Homage to Online Dating (Oddball Video)
June 26, 2009 9:24 AM
A "Scopitone," an early 1960s video jukebox technology, featuring what appears to be a message about the perils of online dating. From Oddball Film + Video of San Francisco.
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BB Video: "Olé Cordobes," a 1966 Scopitone (via Oddball Film + Video)
June 3, 2009 1:18 PM
Via Oddball Film + Video, a 1966 Scopitone that tells the romantic tale of a Spanish bullfighter, with help from an Amy Winehouse lookalike and mustachioed Flamenco dudes bearing overwrought facial ex
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Boing Boing Video: "To," an ambient animation by Bob Jaroc and Plaid
May 15, 2009 10:23 AM
An ambient animation by filmmaker Bob Jaroc, with the music of Plaid, from the album "Greedy Baby."
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BB Video - $5 Cover: Craig Brewer's New MTV Series on Local Indie Music Life
May 12, 2009 9:46 AM
BB's exclusive interview with director Craig Brewer (Hustle and Flow, Black Snake Moan) about his new MTV project, about local indie music scenes.
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BB Video: "Manifestations," An Animated Love Story, by Giles Timms
May 1, 2009 10:01 AM
An animated short by Giles Timms in which the boxy cartoony Mr. Chip seeks love in a psycho-surreal alternate universe.
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Boing Boing Video: "War Dialer," an ambient animation by Bob Jaroc and Plaid
April 24, 2009 9:31 AM
An ambient animation originally produced for a large-scale sound installation at the seaside in Brighton, ten years ago.
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BB Video: GDC Out-take - Radiohead Fan-Dance-Off with Giant Katamari Damacy Heads.
April 10, 2009 10:19 AM
The final interview from Boing Boing's live coverage of the 2009 Game Developer's conference ended in a spontaneous fan-spazz dance homage to Radiohead. Song: "Bodysnatchers."
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BB Video: "Super Ed," by Subatomic Nixons (dir. Bill Barminski and Walter Robot / music video)
April 7, 2009 8:26 AM
"Super Ed," by the Subatomic Nixons. A new animated music video from multimedia artist Bill Barminski.
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BB Video: The Mae Shi are "Professionals"
March 17, 2009 9:00 AM
Boing Boing music corespondent Russell Porter sits down with The Mae Shi
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BB Video: Les Claypool's Pigs on a Wing
March 6, 2009 11:15 AM
Musician and filmmaker Les Claypool talks with Boing Boing about his use of swine symbolism.
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BB Video: Les Claypool of all things not Metallica
March 6, 2009 1:55 AM
Question for Les Claypool about his audition for Metallica
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BB Video: Les Claypool Boing Boing jam sesh, "Of Fungi and Foe."
March 3, 2009 5:42 AM
Les Claypool of Primus sits down with BB Video correspondent Matty Kirsch to kick out some jams and talk about his new album and forthcoming tour.
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March 2, 2009 7:51 AM
The world-premiere of the high-quality version of "Way Down," the latest track from the NASA music/art/video project. RZA, Barbie Hatch, John Frusciante, dir. Syd Garon and Sage Vaughn.
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BB Video: "The People Tree," David Byrne / NASA Project
February 17, 2009 8:28 AM
BBV debuts a new music video from the NASA Project featuring David Byrne, Chali 2na, Gift Of Gab, and Z-Trip, with art by Marcel Dzama. Directed by Syd Garon and Johannes Gamble.
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Boing Boing Video: Our 4-part Glen E. Friedman/Shepard Fairey miniseries
February 3, 2009 10:19 AM
Xeni speaks with photographer Glen E. Friedman and artist Shepard Fairey on the occasion of an opening of Glen's work at Shepard's gallery, with blogger Sean Bonner.
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BB Video: Glen E. Friedman, Skate + Hardcore Punk Photo-History
January 28, 2009 9:01 AM
The legendary photographer talks with Xeni, Shepard Fairey, and Sean Bonner about his early hardcore and skate culture photos.
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BB Video: Inside Electro-Harmonix, guitar pedal engineers and vintage vacuum tubes
January 27, 2009 8:22 AM
Joel visits Electro-Harmonix, a New York-based company that makes electronic sound processors.
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BB Video: Photographer Glen E. Friedman in Conversation (and Collaboration) with Shepard Fairey
January 22, 2009 11:18 AM
Xeni visits with artist Shepard Fairey, who created the iconic Obama posters.
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BB Video: Micachu and "maker" music, the Russell Porter interview
January 21, 2009 3:48 PM
BB's UK-based music correspondent Russell Porter introduces us to Micachu and the Shapes, a UK electro/minimalist/glitch band whose act includes a musical vacuum cleaner.
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BB Video: Florence and the Machine, interviewed by Russell Porter (music)
January 21, 2009 9:59 AM
BB's music correspondent interviews the UK-based band Florence and the Machine, whose music is described on their Myspace page as "Grindcore / Acousmatic / Tape music / Melodramatic Popular Song."
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