Some of my favourite YouTube moments
I really like fishing around on YouTube. There are many gems amongst the great sea of dross if you just keep looking. I thought That I'd share a few that I've really enjoyed this past year:
Ever heard of an Igil? It's a weird one stringed instrument, but it sure sounds cool when this guy plays it!
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=l6RZ5NdbleQAny fans of 'Flight of the conchords'? They are just the funniest guys in music these days. I love this song, but honestly, check out anything with their name on it:
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=-GpTTf175aEPachabels cannon has never been the same since I saw this:
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=JdxkVQy7QLMThere are lots of terrible guitarists on YouTube, but what the heck, they're just having fun! This is the best 'bedroom' guitarist I've found so far, playing some seriously difficult stuff once he gets going:
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=wfqu4YEufYcIf I can sneak in just one non-musical number, I love to watch the 'dancing' of David Elsewhere. Freaky stuff!:
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=MiLK7S2fXqQAnd finally, I can't possibly post videos without including my favourite ever guitarist, the superb Thomas Blug. Feel and tone tone die for and beautiful melodic compositions:
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=V4A5GdBTj7IFeel free to comment on any of these or post your own faves, I've intentionally left stick stuff out on this occasion.