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A Tribute to Bruce Springsteen From A Jersey Girl

The nickname " The Boss " reportedly started in the 60's when Bruce ( yes,those of us from NJ just call him Bruce )took it upon himself to collect and distribute the pay when they were still doing small gigs. You will find here music video's, song ly...

Director Alex de Campi: Video Showcase

Here's a brief selection of the extremely creative music videos and indie film shorts directed by American-born British alien Alex de Campi, who "believes that the pen is mightier than the sword (and much easier to get through airport security)." He...

Freddie Mercury and Queen Video Showcase

On November 24, 1991 the world lost one of the greatest musical voices of all times with the passing of Freddie Mercury, the lead singer for the group Queen.  An energetic and entertaining showman, Freddie Mercury is often referred to as "...

The Highwaymen Video Showcase

The Highwaymen has got to be one of the best ideas ever in country music. Four legends performing together - either original music for the group, their own hits, or fantastic cover tunes - and looking like they were loving every minute of it. I reall...

1970s UK Top 10 Singles 

1975 ~ Best Selling Singles (UK)

The superstars, the one hit wonders and the fads that made up the music of 1975. Here are the year's Top 10 best selling singles in the UK.

1974 ~ Best Selling Singles (UK)

The UK Singles Chart of 1974 continued to see the domination of the Glam Rock boom that had started back in late 1970. This was reflected in huge sales by artists such as Mud, Suzi Quatro, Sweet and Alvin Stardust. However, although the Glam Rock ar...

1971 ~ Best Selling Singles (UK)

The superstars, the one hit wonders and the fads that made up the music of 1971. Here are the year's Top 10 best selling singles in the UK.

1973 ~ Best Selling Singles (UK)

The superstars, the one hit wonders and the fads that made up the music of 1973. Here are the year's Top 10 best selling singles in the UK.

1970 ~ Best Selling Singles (UK)

The beginning of a new decade and here are the superstars, the one hit wonders and the fads that made up the music of 1970. These are the year's best selling singles in the UK.

Top 100 Guitarists of All Time 

100 Greatest Guitar Players - Vol. 2

Based upon Rolling Stone Magazine's "100 Greatest Guitarists", this is the second in a series of lenses featuring videos on all the guitarists on the list. Tell everyone who your favorite guitar player is and where they should be on the lis...

100 Greatest Guitar Players - Vol. 1

From Jimi Hendrix to Jack White, Kurt Cobain to Scotty Moore. (Almost) all of your favorite guitarists are here in one lens. In August of 2003, Rolling Stone published their list of the 100 Greatest Guitar Players of All Time. This is a series of Sq...

SquidVids Classic Rock 

Classic Rock Video Showcase

This Classic Rock Video Channel will feature videos of Classic Rock bands and artists that have lenses here on Squidoo.com. I've compiled this showcase from the members of the Classic Rock Group and will feature the respective lenses and lensmasters....

Cheap Trick Video Showcase

There is just something about Cheap Trick.  I can't put my finger on it -- but, I can't be in a bad mood if I'm listening to them.  Thankfully I discovered them a really long time ago, and their music is as awesome to me now as it was when...

SquidVids Dance 

The Twist Video Showcase

What was born in Baltimore back in 1960? Became popular in New York's 45th Street Peppermint Lounge? And got the likes of Marilyn Monroe, First Lady Jackie Kennedy, Noel Coward, Conway Twitty, Norman Mailer, and even Dick...

SquidVids Cool 

Best Harmonica Beatbox Videos

Harmonica Beatboxing is a cool new musical style that blends harmonica riffs with the percussion of beatbox at the same time, by the same performer. Videos of harmonica beatbox performances are gaining in number and popularity on YouTube.  Below...

Frank Zappa Showcase

A composer is a guy who goes around forcing his will on unsuspecting air molecules, often with the assistance of unsuspecting musicians. ~ Frank Zappa I have been a huge FZ fan for years. He has a whole shelf to himself in my CD and album collection....

Animusic Video Showcase

Animusic is mesmerizing computer-generated 3D animation set to music. The music comes to life in the form of ball bearings bouncing off PVC pipes, water droplets plucking at a harp, and robotic instruments gliding along a stage playing themselves. Ch...

SquidVids 80s 

Men Without Hats Video Showcase

One of my favorite songs of the 1980's was "Safety Dance". I loved Men Without Hats quirky 80's flare. They were so much fun. Here are my favorite videos!

The Pet Shop Boys Video Showcase

The Pet Shop Boys redefined the 1980's with their Europeon Synth Pop sound. I loved the electronic sounds of Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe. Here are my favorite Pet Shop Boys videos!

Duran Duran Video Showcase

I am a huge Duran Duran fan. I love their videos. From the early ones shot in Sri Lanka to their latest creations here are my favorites!

Adam And The Ants Video Showcase

Adam and the Ants started out as a Punk Rock band in the late 1970's but made the cross-over in the early 80's to join the Post Punk New Wave music revolution. Although they never completely gave up their Punk roots, they softened their look...

Falco Video Showcase

Germany swung New Wave when Falco introduced us to Der Kommissar.  Everybody was trying to sing in German! The Falco Video Showcase contains the best Falco videos, Falco song lyrics, Falco itunes, Falco biography and links to help you find more F...

SquidVids Country 

Reba McEntire Music Videos Video Showcase

I just love her music so much, I thought I'd take advantage of the new SquidVids tool to make a second lens about her music, specifically focused on her very cool music videos.  You can visit my Reba SquidWho lens too if you'd like. Reba does the...

George Strait Music Videos Video Showcase

I already have a lens about him, but I decided to make a second lens focused on his music videos using the new SquidVids system.  You can check out my George Strait SquidWho lens if you'd like to see more.

Mary Chapin Carpenter Video Showcase

One of my favorite things about country music is the large number of female singers and songwriters with great songs celebrating the strength of woman, and highlighting the invisible hardships that many women overcome everyday. Mary Chapin Carpenter l...

SquidVids Southern Rock 

Southern Rock Video Showcase

Welcome to the Southern Rock Video Showcase. This Squidvid Channel will contain videos that have been past features on the Southern Rock Lens as well as other Southern Rock info. Now with the Southern Rock Video Showcase, you can even add your favorit...

SquidVids Prog Rock 

SquidVids Hard Rock 

SquidVids Modern Rock 

NIN Video Vault

Front and center of the music world for over 20 years, Nine Inch Nails have changed the perceptions and creation of rock music. Headed by Trent Reznor, with sonic sound-scapes and driving guitars NIN's music has impacted generations. They have also b...

QOTSA Video-A-Go-Go

Forged in Palm Desert, CA, Josh Homme has helmed the 'revolving door' roster of musicians that make up Queens of the Stone Age since 1997. Constantly changing the perceptions of 'rock 'n' roll' not to mention made several memorable music videos to bo...

SquidVids Kids 

The Elmo Video Extravaganza!

Elmo is a Muppet on the children's television show Sesame Street and  currently hosts the last full segment on Sesame Street, titled Elmo's World, which is aimed at toddlers.

SquidVids Rockabilly 

The Stray Cats Video Showcase

In the late 1970's a new Rock 'n' Roll band hit the scene. They had outrageous Teddy Boy hair styles and was tattooed so prolifically that you couldn't tell where the ink ended and skin started. To be brutally honest they looked more like a bunch of...

Shakin Stevens Video Showcase

Shakin Stevens was my favourite artist when I was younger, but unlike many other artists he wasn't an overnight success. Shakin Stevens paid his dues in the music industry for 10 years before he had his first hit single. Shakin Stevens started out in...

Showaddywaddy Video Showcase

One of my favourite bands of the 1970's was Showaddywaddy. This British band was different from all the other bands of the era by being two bands that had joined into one. This gave the band a unique sound as it had two of each band positions. The st...

SquidVids Musical Movies 

Grease Videos

Grease is the word, is the word that you heard It's got groove it's got meaning Grease is the time, is the place is the motion Grease is the way we are feeling Grease is one of those stories that you never get tired of.  Whether you prefer the...

Little Shop Of Horrors Videos

Little Shop of Horrors movies are just plain fun! The Little Shop of Horrors Video Showcase lets you revisit some of your favorite scenes from both the 1960 and the 1986 versions of the movie, and includes Little Shop of Horrors song lyrics, Lit...

More SquidVids 80s 

Spandau Ballet Video Showcase

Let's take a trip back to the Eighties and remember the music of British New Romantic group, Spandau Ballet - its members being Gary Kemp, Tony Hadley, Steve Norman, John Keeble and Martin Kemp. From dance tunes to ballads, Spandau Ballet became one...

Billy Idol

"Hey little sister what have you done? Hey little sister who's the only one? Hey little sister who's your superman? Hey little sister who's the one you want?" Back in the 80's Billy Idol was the one that I wanted and I wasn't alone.  H...

80's 12 Inch Singles Video Showcase

The longer, extended versions of our favorite dance songs that were made to be played in the dance clubs? The 80's 12 inch Mix Video Showcase brings those great 12 inch club mix recordings back to you on video! God, I remember thinking those...

Eurythmics Video Showcase

One of the defining bands of the Eighties pop scene was Eurythmics. Annie Lennox has, perhaps, one of the most sublime and uplifting voices of any female singer over the last twenty five years. It came as something of a surprise to learn that a...