Music

Chanukah, Night Five: And the Dreidel Will Rock!

Okay, I'll admit it -- we Filipinos don't rock the airwaves that much. As far as rock and pop music…

19 years ago

Chanukah, Night Four: The Chanukah Song, Part II

It's rather odd that Eight Crazy Nights, Adam Sandler's animated film about Chanukah, has been translated into the languages of…

19 years ago

Chanukah, Night Three: The Chanukah Song

Adam Sandler first performed The Chanukah Song [3.3MB, MP3] on Saturday Night Live. Written to make Jewish children feel less…

19 years ago

Chanukah, Night Two: "Stop! Hammer Time!" [Updated]

The best-known character in the story of Chanukah is Judah Maccabee, the leader of the revolt against the Greeks and…

19 years ago

Accordion Guy Advent Calendar, Day Twenty-Two: Christmas Carols, Hawaiian-Style

While Christmas card imagery features often snow, most people here in Canada would consider the forecasted  temperature for Bethlehem rather…

19 years ago

Accordion Guy Advent Calendar, Day Twenty-One: Dar Williams’ "The Christians and the Pagans"

  Cut my metaphorical heart open, and you'll find many things: Wendy, chocolate, computers, bacchanalia, bare-bum spankings on the fire…

19 years ago

Accordion Guy Advent Calendar, Day Nineteen: The Mariner’s Revenge Song

  In my opinion, one of the best albums of the year is one you may not have heard of:…

19 years ago

Accordion Guy Advent Calendar, Day Twelve: "Feliz Navidad" by El Vez, the Mexican Elvis!

In Tagalog, "Merry Christmas" is "Maligayang Pasko", and I'm going to try and dig up some MP3s of Filipino Christmas…

19 years ago

Accordion Guy Advent Calendar, Day Ten: Ska Cover of "Enter the Dragon"

  Enter the Dragon was the movie that introduced Bruce Lee (Lee Jun Fan) to North American audiences. Lalo Schifrin…

19 years ago

Accordion Guy Advent Calendar, Day Eight: Rachid Taha’s "Rock el Casbah"

Some music for day eight of the Accordion Guy Advent Calendar -- all the way from Algieria, here's Rachid Taha's…

19 years ago