Were The Pixies the First Band to Write a Song About El Nino?
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By , on August 7th, 2011 6 comments   Deep Sea Music   , , ,  

Of course, it may be debatable how this song is all about El Nino, but there is NO DEBATE on whether The Pixies were one of the greatest bands in existence of my generation. Broadcast Spawn!Tweet#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;}Of course, it may be debatable how this song is all about El Nino, but there is NO DEBATE on whether The Pixies were one of the greatest bands in…

Shanty Up at the Falmouth International Sea Shanty Festival
Shanty Up at the Falmouth International Sea Shanty Festival avatar

By , on July 18th, 2011 2 comments   Deep Sea Music   , ,  

Via The Guardian: h/t to @kejames on Twitter Broadcast Spawn!Tweet#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;}Via The Guardian: h/t to @kejames on Twitter Broadcast Spawn!Tweet

What Makes a Good Shanty?
What Makes a Good Shanty? avatar

By , on June 22nd, 2011 Leave a comment   Deep Sea Music   , ,  

I’ve always chalked it up to a lifetime of experience battling the confines of the sea and the ports, plenty of grog and good company. But the Guardian’s Laura Barton traveled to the Falmouth International Sea Shanty Festival to find out for herself. The result? A nice perspective of the shanty and the festival worth . . . → Read More: What Makes a Good Shanty?

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Salmonstock
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By , on June 21st, 2011 Leave a comment   Art, Deep Sea Music

PLEASE! Someone send me to cover Salmonstock! This sounds great! Click image to enter Salmonstock.org From the Press Release they sent me: Salmonstock is a celebration of Alaskan salmon and the people who depend upon them. Itʼs also about the power we have in protecting our resources and our livelihoods. Stand up and join your . . . → Read More: Salmonstock

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KRAKEN Day: Big Dead Squid
KRAKEN Day: Big Dead Squid avatar

By , on June 1st, 2011 Leave a comment   Cephalopods!, Deep Sea Music    

Its hard to believe that way way back in 2007, Kevin Z was writing his epic song Big Dead Squid, which launched in blogmusic career. Now 4 years later he is still #1 on the charts for invertebrate folk music posted on blogs! Little known fact about this song is that it was inspired by . . . → Read More: KRAKEN Day: Big Dead Squid

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TGIF: Modest Mouse on the High Seas
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By , on May 27th, 2011 3 comments   Deep Sea Music, TGIF: Pictures & Movies   , ,  

Thanks Aeolius! Broadcast Spawn!Tweet#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;}Thanks Aeolius! Broadcast Spawn!Tweet

Micheal Bolton sings about Giant Squid!
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By , on May 9th, 2011 2 comments   Books/Media, Deep Sea Music   , , ,  

YES, THIS JUST HAPPENED!!!! I’m totally going to be singing these lyrics now whenever I hear the ‘Pirates’ soundtrack… “He’s the pauper of the surf, the Jester of Tortuga…” Broadcast Spawn!Tweet#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;}YES, THIS JUST HAPPENED!!!! I’m totally going to be singing these lyrics now whenever I hear the ‘Pirates’ soundtrack… “He’s the pauper of the surf, the Jester of Tortuga…” Broadcast…

Jackson Browne Would Be on the Ocean
Jackson Browne Would Be on the Ocean avatar

By , on April 11th, 2011 One comment   Conservation & Environment, Deep Sea Music   ,  

Of Jackson Browne is one of my musical heroes. And it goes to show that great songwriting goes hand in hand with a love and respect of our oceans! The Sylvia Earle Alliance posted this video of him singing his song “If I Could Be Anywhere” at TEDxGPGP. He wrote this last April on a . . . → Read More: Jackson Browne Would Be on the Ocean

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TGIF: Get Pitted!
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By , on March 25th, 2011 Leave a comment   Deep Sea Music, Nautical Terms and Phrases   , ,  

From my favorite science autotuning remixer on youtube, melodysheep. Broadcast Spawn!Tweet#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;}From my favorite science autotuning remixer on youtube, melodysheep. Broadcast Spawn!Tweet

Sea Lions Sing Tribute to the Great White Shark
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By , on February 15th, 2011 One comment   Deep Sea Music, Megavertebrate

Very cute song from Sisbro Studios with footage from Save Our Seas. Hat tip to Jamie P. Thanks! Broadcast Spawn!Tweet#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;}Very cute song from Sisbro Studios with footage from Save Our Seas. Hat tip to Jamie P. Thanks! Broadcast Spawn!Tweet

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