January 10, 2008
OneManSho is the performance name of a young student and comedian who's taken on some impressive and unusual projects. If you're in to wasting time on the Internet there's a pretty good chance you've already come across this video. But if you haven't... see if you can guess what song he's singing. I can't imagine the amount of time it took him to memorize it.
Haha. I had to walk in knee-deep snow to get to work this morning, on three hours of sleep, and this totally made my day a million times better. Wow!
That's awesome. I like the balloon percussion.
Have you seen Mute Math's "Typical"? I think it's been nominated for a Grammy. They performed the *entire thing* backwards; instruments included. It's a trip:
The activities are a nice add, but for sheer "holy cow" action check out:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pp_iEWZnYok
(hint: it's a long Led Zeppelin song)
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