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Music video winners, Albums 2010, Arctic Photos

IMTV Video Music Awards winners The first awards show to celebrate the work of Irish music video directors took place last weekend. Eoghan Kidney won best video for Valerie Francis’ Punches and Best Director overall for his videos for Fight Like Apes, Le Bien and Delorentos. Watch the winning videos. http://bit.ly/imtv09 Stereogum’s 25 most anticipated [...]

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Linkage: The 15 weirdest music videos of all time

The 15 weirdest music videos of all time A pretty comprehensive list of the strangest music videos ever to grace screens. http://short.ie/weirdvidz Nerd President While Obama’s healthcare reform plan might not be going so well, this photo ensures the support of thousands of sci-fi geeks. http://short.ie/nerdprez Divorce Cakes A collection of rarely-celebrated marriage breakups in [...]

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Linkage: What Youtube comments really mean…

What Youtube comments really mean.. We all know Youtube comments are the lowest common denominator of comment on the intertubes but what do they mean? http://short.ie/utubetrans Sci Fi film countdown Wired Magazine chronologically highlights the best sci-fi movies of all time. http://short.ie/scififlicks Top 50 Music Videos of the 2000s As chosen by Pitchfork, the best [...]

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Videos of The Week: The world’s best emodance song

Attack Attack Take the worst parts of emo and eurodance, smash them together along with “crabcore” dances and you’ve got this beast.. Snatch Wars A video mashup between Guy Richie’s East-End gangster film and Star Wars introduces us to a foul-mouthed Brick Vader, London’s Lord of the Sith. Play nice now or he’ll cut your [...]

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Interactivity just a click away

With MTV abandoning its music programming and terrestrial TV refusing to find room in its schedule for the music video format, many bands and labels will already be aware of the importance of Youtube and other sites for music videos. Some more savvy artists are turning away from the traditional music video in favour of [...]

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Music Videos ain’t dead

While there is a real dearth of music video programming in Ireland right now, music videos continue to flourish online. Here are some great examples of music video creativity which deserve some time with your eyes and ears. The Takeaway Show -Vincent Moon invites indie artists and bands to sing a few songs acoustically in [...]

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