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Annoying Music view detail comment email this

Collection of radio program audio files showcasing "stinky," "neglected," or otherwise "bad music." Music is presented for themes such as Valentine's Day, campaign songs, Elvis Presley, May Day, Mother's Day, Halloween, and the winter holidays. Archive goes back to 1999. From National Public Radio (NPR).
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=19348132
Topics: Music

Last updated May 6, 2009


Filk Frequently Asked Questions view detail comment email this

From "What the heck is filk music?" (for those who don't know what it is) to "Where else can I find filk?" (for those who do know), this FAQ gives information about "the folk music of the science fiction/fantasy fan community." Contains information about filk etiquette, events, the Pegasus Awards, newsgroups, vendors, and more.
http://www.kayshapero.net/filkfaq.htm
Topics: Literature: Fiction, Music, Musical Genres, Nonfiction by Genre, Sports, Recreation, & Entertainment

Last updated Sep 2, 2005


Instrument Jokes view detail comment email this

A collection of jokes--mostly one-liners--about musical instruments, musicians, and singers. If this isn't enough, there is a link to the violist/author's specialized Viola Jokes page.
http://www.mit.edu/~jcb/other-instrument-jokes.html
Topics: Music, Nonfiction by Genre, Sports, Recreation, & Entertainment

Last updated Mar 2, 2002


The Peter Schickele/P.D.Q. Bach Web Site view detail comment email this

Find "crosspuzz wordles," concert and radio program schedules, and discography for Peter Schickele. This musician, musicologist, and parodist is best known for his radio program, "Schickele Mix," and his alter ego, the mythical eighteenth century composer P.D.Q. Bach, but his oeuvre is extensive and multi-faceted. The site features biographies for Mr. Schickele and Herr Bach.
http://www.schickele.com/
Topics: Humor, Music, Musicians, Mysteries and More, Nonfiction by Genre, Notable People, Sports, Recreation, & Entertainment

Last updated Mar 23, 2004




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