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You Will Miss Me When I Burn Out

19 Aug 2021 3 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

Looking back is more than merely inadvisable, apparently.  It's not so hard to avoid, when you realize how many bullets you dodged.  Like I used to tell people when I was a cabdriver, who thought it looked like "fun," driving drunken, abusive halfwit...

Idaho (all the diamonds you can eat)

16 Aug 2021 3 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

Looking back is rough.  What happened to time?  Where did all those people go?  Why must everyone end up on the bottom of the sea, floating alone through the halls of the Titanic?  Don't tell me it's only natural.  We have a super-nature to which dea...

Dee Dee Ramone vs. Songs From a Cornfield

13 Aug 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

Looking through my folder for songs to sing in my last video (Songs From a Cornfield), it occurs to me why I haven't written anything in awhile, with the exception of a few songs in Spanish. I don't bother finishing anything I don't like, much less t...

A Broken-Hearted Vision of Las Vegas

17 Jul 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

Today is the 10-year anniversary of the release of Broken Bird.  Conceived as a spoken-word album (thus the title, which rhymes with "spoken word"), it had other ideas for itself, and morphed into an album about being a broken bird.  During recording...

The Furnace of All Fiction

16 Jul 2021 2 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

To Whom It May Not Entirely Disinterest,   I have a theory about love songs.  It isn't ironclad.  The theory is that any song that claims to be about love but fails to express the pain and horror of sliding downward toward hell is disingenuous pap th...

 The Top 7 Shadmehr Official Music Videos of All Time!

15 Jul 2021 2 minute read 2 comments Melina Mehr

  Shadmehr Aghili, a famous and prominent Iranian singer who is also known as the king of Iranian pop music, performs very good concerts, but on the other hand, the music videos he makes are not very much attractive. It is interesting to know that mo...

The Crypto Connection

2 Jul 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Woodworth

To the tune of "The Rainbow Connection"Why are there so many Coins within cryptoAnd what's on the other sideThey say cryptos are visionsAnd only illusionsBut these coins have nothing to hideSo we've been told and some choose to believe itB...

“Melodious” Song of Shajarian(s) | Poetry of Love and Desire!

11 Jun 2021 1 minute read 6 comments Melina Mehr

  If you’re looking for historic and very old types of melody, song, and poetry, Persian music gives the best opportunity in this regard.   Saadi is one of the prominent poets of Iran and had an undeniable influence on the Persian language; So that t...

“Rose – cheeked” Song of Persian women | Classical Music or Breaking Barriers

6 Jun 2021 1 minute read 1 comment Melina Mehr

Golrokh song (meaning Rose – cheeked) is one of the three songs composed by the band "Moon Ladies" that spread on the Internet a few years ago. The three songs were composed under the direction of Majid Derakhshani, a prominent composer, and shine l...

“Good Enough for Us!” | A Song of Moon Ladies Assembly

2 Jun 2021 1 minute read 6 comments Melina Mehr

Mah Banoo Assembly is an Iranian traditional band that was founded and directed by Majid Derakhshani in 2012. So far, three songs from this music band, most of whom are female musicians, have been released on the Internet. I admit the first time I s...