@boffoyux.bsky.social
Old fogey. Dad. Humorist. I Host Listening Parties for new music. SpinTunes 25 Round 1 challenge up at https://spintunescontest.blogspot.com/
It's Time for the SpinTunes 25 Final Round!
5 finalists and 8 shadow tunes for 'Keep It Simple': Write and record a song whose lyrics use only the 1,000 most common words in the English language.
We start Monday 10/27 at 9 pm EST. Drop in and chat with the artists!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDz0...
An early pre BYD tune that needed more love! (And a better grade from my COM class)
15.10.2025 22:52 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0That should have been a hit ad!
One of my favorite rhyme schemes
‘They’ve got the flavor you savor so get some today ‘fer your fam-LEEEEE!
It's a SpinTunes Listening Party! Drop in for Round 3
'There's a Song in My Song' 20 new tunes for your enjoyment! I'm live at 9pm - that's now!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7NT...
What time is it? It’s time to find 45+ year old D&D note from a basement newsroom game with @bullythelsb.bsky.social
27.09.2025 23:56 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
It's time for the SpinTunes 25 Round 2 Listening Party!
26 songs about 'Something Borrowed, Something Bold'
Write and record a song that makes prominent and creative use of secondary dominant chords.
Starts tonight 9/23 at 9pm EST. Drop in and chat with the artists!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uj_c...
I forgot Pat did this at the end of ‘Gardening With The King’!
youtu.be/nUg9bYO5-gc?...
It's time for a SpinTunes 25 All Request Listening Party! Live at 8pm EST tonight 12/15. Drop in an chat with the artists and request your favorite SpinTunes (or SongFight or Nur Ein or SomeSongs - it'll be a fun artist evening!)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9zN...
It's SpinTunes 25 LP time! 31 songs on 'A Day in the Life' Monday Sept 1, 8pm EST. Preshow is now!
Drop in and chat with the artists.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkUU...
It's a SongFight listening Party tonight 8/25 at 8 pm EST
15 songs for 'Stinger'. Drop in and chat with the artists. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mwcm...
Photo of Clarified butter made by churning milk cream
BYD is in for SpinTunes 25, due Friday.
Our band description might need some tweaking. ADHD?
"People who should know better. Or is that know butter?
We butter check. Hmm. Dairy product of churned cream.
81% butterfat. To Clarify things, Ghee."
spintunescontest.blogspot.com/2025/08/spin...
SpinTunes 25 sign-ups are live until 8/22! Join a bunch of fun music artists for another great round of tunes. spintunescontest.blogspot.com/2025/08/spin...
06.08.2025 22:10 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Michael @thewoodenking.bsky.social hit it out of the park with that one! Glad you enjoyed it!
06.08.2025 19:44 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Good luck to the Nur Ein!
Monday 7/7 Finals - 10:00 PM - Thats NOW!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=plZX...
It's Nur Ein XX Time! Round 6 'Dark Cove'
7 original songs leading up to the Finals next week
Live Monday 6/30 at 8:30 pm Drop into the chat to talk with the artists!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mci3...
It's Nur Ein #20 Round 5 LP time!
'Invisible Ink' 8 original songs -
drop in the chat to talk with the artists.
Monday 6/23 Round 5 - 8:00 PM EDT
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVji...
Columbia record ad from 1916. A woman in a jester outfit smiles and a kneeling clown looks adoringly at her during a party
The polished surface of Columbia Records is truly the mirror of music! Ad copy for 1916 in The Ladies World Magazine.
1916 ad for Columbia Grafonila Records. “All the music of the world — and most of the fun of it, too.”
20.06.2025 17:08 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Adam West as Batman on a small circus elephant
It's Nur Ein Time! Round 4 'Cracks in the Sidewalk' Monday 6/16 at 10pm EDT - 12 tunes live - Drop in and chat with the artists!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8Hj...
Sunbrite cleanser ad with a cartoon grandma smiling and a sharp knife.
Don’t cross grandma. She knows how to use it!
12.06.2025 14:06 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
It's a Nur Ein XX Round 3 listening Party! 'Once More With Feeling' - 16 new songs with a guest vocalist and a call and response motif. Live 6/9 (Tonight!) at 8pm EDT. Drop in and chat with the artists.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsKW...
It's time for a new Listening Party for "Flower Moon" the Nur Ein 20 Round 2 Listening Party! I'm live now on Monday 6/2 at 10:15 pm EDT
Drop in and chat with the artists.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9psL...
I'm live with Nure Ein 20 Round 1 'Pyramids' 18 new tunes - drop in and chat with the artists Monday 5/26 at 8 PM EDT. That's NOW!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpLm...
I'm live with a delayed Nur Ein 20 Round 0 LP - Monday 5/19 Round 0 - midnight www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hr_W... 19 new tunes! Drop in and chat with the artists.
20.05.2025 04:10 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
I'm actually trying to be proactive about this year's 20th Nur Ein! I'm expecting 25+ songs for 'Get Cooking' - Song must name drop a past Nur Ein participant.
Songs due Sun 5/18 and LP is Mon at 10p EDT.
Drop in and chat with the artists!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hr_W...
ST24 Bonus Round Listening Party and Champion Announcement tonight 5/5 at 10 pm EDT. Drop in and listen to the Bonus Cover Tunes and Micah reveals who our ST champion is!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0gn...
Silly stuff: I shot the entire W00tStock Boston 14 years ago. Here's 4+ hours of edited mayhem when you need a lift.
Wil Wheaton - Rifftrax - Grant Imahara, Marian Call, Adam Savage, IgNobel awards
Bookmark and take it in small bits. It's an experience to savor.
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
It's SpinTunes 24 Finals time! 4 finalists and 5 shadow songs for Painted Finish: Write and record a song inspired by the painting Water Fox by Madeline Owen. I'm live now- Monday 4/28 at 8pm EDT
Drop in and chat with the artists!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1iO...
I remember doing a xwing program and we kept fixing bugs like when people put in negative numbers to win by adding backwards text and having them die when Trying to cheat. Fun times!
28.04.2025 02:04 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
I found this in my 8-track of that album. Think it’ll still work?
14.04.2025 23:45 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
It's SpinTunes Listening Party Time! Tonight 4/14 at 8pm EDT - 14 'Highly Motivated' songs to take us into the finals. Drop on by chat with the artists.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=g05C...
