Sunday, May 06, 2007
(12:15 AM) | Anthony Paul Smith:
Punk Rock Sunday: 'Mama I'm Coming Home' Edition
(It's Sunday here bitches!)I'm heading back corn-side on Thursday morning to do some work at DePaul. I've stretched the dates so I'll be able to visit my mom and my step-dad, who is just finishing his tour in Iraq, and then off to Chicago to drink heavily and sleep on random couches. Since hearing the news I've had Ozzy Osbourne's song 'Mama I'm Coming Home' stuck in my head:
Now that's not very punk rock. At all. But look at the kind of music he used to make:
That's damn good music! Earlier today I heard a banjo cover of this Motörhead song:
The cover was really good. Ironically they couldn't pull off 'Man of Constant Sorrow'. But, that's all a bit testicle heavy. This next band is from Sao Paulo, Brazil. They go by the name Cansei de Ser Sexy, which I'm told means Tired of Being Sexy:
OK, so they don't have testicles, but they can beat the shit out of each other. But they also know how to make love and listen to death from above (they sound like this):