Take Away Show Friday - Josh Rouse "I Will Live On Islands"

It's been too long! Time for another Take Away Show. This video is kind of long, but the first song is only about 4 minutes. Enjoy:

Josh Rouse - I Will live on Islands... - A Take Away Show from La Blogotheque on Vimeo.

Worst Commercial Ever...ever

Inspiring Slogans from around the USA

Courtesy of Advertising Age via The Atlantic, here are some real life city mottoes that hope to inspire to you come visit.

My personal favorite is from Bushnell, South Dakota - "It's not the end of the earth, but you can see it from here."

That's their city motto!!!

Potential Summer BLOCK-busters

Who doesn't love movie posters and LEGOs?

See Through Future

Not sure what else I can say about this, but "cool!". And maybe it's time to buy stock in Corning...

Stephen Colbert sings "Friday"

If you haven't seen the Rebecca Black "Friday" video (http://distractionjackson.blogspot.com/2011/03/direction-of-american-music-has-just.html) watch it and then watch this:

Noah and the Whale - "Tonight's the Kind of Night"

Gmail Motion

The latest in great technology from Google:


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The 12 Best Literal Music Videos

Remember way back when when we posted the literal music video for "Total Eclipse of the Heart"(so long ago I couldn't find it)? Well, now Paste has come out with their top 12 Literal Music Videos...and they are glorious. Of course Total Eclipse of the Heart comes in at number 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lj-x9ygQEGA

Here is Journey's literal music video:

Separate Ways: Literal Video Version - watch more funny videos

And "Take On Me":

Take on Me: Literal Video Version - watch more funny videos

Take Away Shows: Mumford & Sons

It's been a long long time since I've put a take away show on here, but I have dearly missed them. To welcome them back here is one found by co-founder of DJ. The always amazing Mumford and Sons:

Mumford & Sons - The Banjolin Song / Awake my soul - A Take Away Show #105 from La Blogotheque on Vimeo.

The Direction of American Music Has Just Changed

Feast on this gem of a song and video: