July 2009
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Jul 13th
June 2009
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This week’s Earworm came from the 80’s Fest at Swabbies on the River. This 80’s tribute band found every piece of hair-band gear and rocked it! Now we’re stuck with a 3-word chorus going over and over in our brains.
Jun 22nd
For some reason, Tumblr didn’t send todays update to twitter. Come check it out: http://ruiningmonday.com
Jun 15th
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This weekend included a great show by Notorious and one of our favorite sticky songs. 99 Luftballoons put Nena at #1 in the ‘83-84 charts and it’s got the perfect rhythm and lyrics to get stuck in your head. We got A LOT of reports that last week’s video stuck in your brains, let us know how this one goes.
Jun 15th
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Jun 8th
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It’s that special time again… Monday, Monday, Monday! This song has been in my head all weekend and my diabetic better-half requested that I dedicate it to him in honor of his 30th birthday. So, here you go, chickens. Shout it out by the copy machine!
Jun 1st
May 2009
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May 26th
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With our very own Mike Woodall performing the famous Eddie Van Halen guitar solo!
May 18th
I’ve got an awesome guitar solo coming your way tomorrow!
May 18th
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You have the span of a guitar solo to try and guess this song! You can tell that this video is from Friday night’s show and that I didn’t marry a cameraman. :) Thanks to everyone who came out that night! For more of The Hits, go to:Our Website
May 11th
May 7th
For some reason, Tumblr didn’t send todays update to twitter. Come check it out: http://ruiningmonday.com
May 4th
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Week 2: A Guitar Hero classic—Pat Benatar
May 4th
May 1st
April 2009
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“When we listen to a song, it triggers a part of the brain called the auditory...”
– HowStuffWorks
Apr 30th
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Great video bringing together street musicians all over the world.
Apr 29th
I’ve had a few reports saying people liked the first episode! “It’s like a new rickroll every week!”
Apr 29th
So, was it stuck in your head today? Let me know if you caught yourself singing a little dut dut duh-duh dut dut duh-duh…
Apr 28th
Good morning (for now)! The first installment of RuiningMonday is up, come and check it out! http://digg.com/u11rMq
Apr 27th
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Week 1 For the first entry into Ruining Monday, I decided to go with the catchiest, poke-yourself-in-the-eyes-because-it’s-making-you-insane song that I can think of. You’ve been warned.
Apr 27th
T-8 hours to launch. We may have jumped the shark already. Just wait and see!
Apr 27th
We came up with a fun new project! Let’s see how y’all feel about it on Monday!
Apr 26th
Characteristics of songs that get stuck in your...
Repetition: One theme song that respondents reported as getting stuck in their heads often was “Mission: Impossible.” Kellaris was not surprised. “A repeated phrase, motif or sequence might be suggestive of the very act of repetition itself, such that the brain echoes the pattern automatically as the musical information is processed,” he says. Musical simplicity:...
Apr 26th
“Having songs “stuck in your head” happens to nearly all of us....”
– http://www.uc.edu/news/kellaris.htm
Apr 25th