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I loathe serving as an R.I.P. blog ! This week, that most wonderful of satiric shit disturbers, George Carlin , passed away at 71. Hope Geor...

For over 15 years, the KFJC Psychotronix Film Festival has presented a film archivist jam session. The visual music (cacophony?) draws from ...

Found scribbled on lined stationery in the back of a cab in Trenton, New Jersey, the wise words of Al Confucius Johnson, philosopher, beer d...

In a moment of sleep deprivation and, admittedly, bad habits-induced insecurity a couple of weeks back, I perused the Internet for 'advi...

For Memorial Day, here are some classic WWII propaganda-toons, starring the hapless Private Snafu. These cartoons were produced for The Army...

Finally, clips from the Burt Bacharach - Elvis Costello collaboration have made it to youtube. It's a good combination: Burt's melod...

Watch the bass player in this Soundie - and wonder if these could be transgender marimba queens. . .

Trad, dad, 1920's style, performed in the 50's by an all-star band including Kid Ory (among the first New Orleans innovators to rec...

Today, we raise our half-filled glasses to Duke's six decades in music. Then we drain them listening to his music. There are so many gre...

By all means, forget your tribulations and sing along through this Fleischer Screen Song cartoon, Kitty From Kansas City , co-starring Betty...

Betty Boop's Museum (1932) Ready for a cartoon starring horny statues and skeletons? Well, the skeletons are hornier in a 1934 Krazy Ka...

This truly psychotronic (psychoactive?) cartoon, Betty Boop in Mask-A-Raid , epitomizes everything I love about the Fleischer Studio, circa ...

Here's Dionne Warwick, making the art of vocalizing look easy in a French Scopitone from 1964.

With the wonderful Thelma Todd, his frequent co-star in 1929-1931. In a hilarious scene from Sons Of The Desert (1933), with my all-ti...

Born 100 years ago today: the legendary Bette Davis, a silver screen tidalwave-tsunami-tornado with unpredictability, nuance, and subtlety. ...

Tonight's selection: some seriously propulsive hard bop featuring Archie Shepp, tenor saxophone; Ken Werner, piano; Santo di Briano, bas...

We're baaaaaaack. . . For you KFJC Psychotronix Film Festival recidivists - and you know who you are - we return to the infamous Room 50...

Some folks like the syrupy smarm of Kenny G - just why I don't know! Mr. Blogmeister likes Captain Beefheart. Don Van Vliet, a.k.a...