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Roxanne Tellier: Okay, Who Broke The Internet?

Posted in Opinion with tags 4chan, Andy Biersack, Bob Segarini, body cam, College Humor, DBAWIS, Denis Leary, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Ebola, Emma Watson, Facebook, gender equality, Grumpy Ol’ Git, HeForShe, hipster, internet trolls, iPhones, ISIL, ISIS, iTunes, Jedward, Jimmy Buffett, KLM, Leprechaun, Louis Walsh, Miles Betterman, Ouroboros, Rob Ford, Ronnie Radke, Roxanne Tellier, Social Media, Toronto, TTC, Twitter, U2, X Factor on October 5, 2014 by segarini

The lady with three boobs, nude pics of Emma Watson, bendy iPhones, lost-luggage sniffing dogs on KLM. Is Facebook really about to start charging for its ‘services?’ And is the U2 iTunes giveaway a recycling of a U2 cassette giveaway back in the 80’s?

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Roxanne Tellier – When Love Hurts

Posted in Opinion with tags 2009 Grammy Awards, 2012 Grammy Award for Best R&B Album, Amy Winehouse, Bessie Smith, Beyonce, Bob Segarini, Carole King, Chris Brown, Courtney Love, DBAWIS, domestic abuse, domestic violence, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Ella Fitzgerald, Elvis Costello, Elvis Presley, emotional abuse, feminism, gender equality, Gerry Goffin, He Hit Me (and It Felt Like A Kiss), Ike Turner, Jay-Z, John Lennon, Law and Order – Special Victims Unit., Little Eva, Louis Jordan, Phil Spector, psychological abuse, Rhianna, Roxanne Tellier, Sting, The Beatles, The Black Eyed Susans, The Crystals, The Dixie Chicks, The Motels, The Police, The Shriver Report, Tina Turner on July 27, 2014 by segarini

At a recent jam, a bunch of the players got to talking about songs that had surprised or shocked our sensibilities, either at first listen, or upon reflection. As vocalists or musicians, we had learned the actual lyrics, not just taken the overall gist. It’s different, when you have to memorize lyrics, rather than just bop along to a current song.

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