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Tuesday, February 13, 2007

OK Go!-ing Places...


OK Go!, the obscure Chicago power pop band whose name I appropriated three years ago for this blog, not only achieved modest success this year, but won a Grammy. The award was "Best Short Form Video," very a-propos since they owe their fame more to video creativity than to their good music. What put them over was their "Here It Goes Again" video showing them doing goofy, silly mock-choreographed dance routines on four treadmills. You can watch this on YouTube by clicking here. Pictured left is the band are in monster-movie garb at the Grammy award show.

Martes Trece: Superstitious people all over Latin America will be very careful today, as Tuesday the 13th is their equivalent of our Friday the 13th. Indeed, the long-running slasher film series, when translated into Spanish, moves to the early part of the work week...

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