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...Commercials for Electronic Arts’ “Mercenaries 2: World in Flames” featured the Wojahn Brothers’ “Oh No You Didn’t!,” an original piano-driven song about the game. Its slightly amusing but ultimately embarrassing lyrics??like “Sucka tried to play me / But he never paid me / Never”—compound the obnoxious drinking-song chorus: “Oh no you didn’t!” “Mercenaries...

Author: By Jeffrey W. Feldman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Magical Mystery Tour of Video Game Music | 11/6/2008 | See Source »

...been around for a nearly a half century and she’s still singing about dancing and having a good time. But whoever said 50-year-old women don’t like to sing and dance? She chooses to stay superficial once again, employing distinctly vapid lyrics??the words ‘dance’ and ‘floor’ manage to make it into every song—and reverting back to her “Holiday”-era Minnie Mouse-esque vocal range. But the beats are what dominate this tasty...

Author: By Christopher C. Baker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Madonna | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

...from the back of early seventies design magazines, the cultural pages of local alternative lifestyle newspapers, and the Baccalieri children’s use of a Ouija board in season four of the “Sopranos.” The music is meant to follow the lyrics?? lead: hence the thunder sounds when Eleanor is talk-singing about thunderstorms on “Ex-Guru,” and the monkey and cow noises in “The Old Hag is Sleeping” to indicate the rooster at dawn. Again, I once would have found...

Author: By Kimberly E. Gittleson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fiery Furnaces | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...vengeance against those who have cheated on them, and second, to pair up successfully with the object of their affections.Kapusta plays the clever Figaro superbly, with expression that rivals any skilled comedian’s. His diction is so good that the screen flashing the aria’s lyrics??well-placed to the side of the stage–becomes superfluous. Most memorable of all is his energy and playfulness, which shines in “If You Are After a Little Amusement.” Gerlach, as the wronged Countess, displays amazing vocal and acting capabilities...

Author: By Alina Voronov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Fanciful "Marriage of Figaro" | 2/11/2007 | See Source »

...Lori M. Adelman ’08 and Student Affairs Committee head Petersen, Kearney issued a rendition of S Club 7’s “Never Had a Dream Come True”—which petered out because of an avowedly inadequate knowledge of the lyrics??outgoing vice-president Riley had her turn. “I think what John and I have really accomplished in the last year is to pave the way for this group to be very successful,” she said, referencing the Haddock-led restructuring that resulted...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC Doubles Frosh Party Grants | 2/4/2007 | See Source »

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