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Awesome Songs

Hipster Coffee Shop National Anthem

Hipster Coffee Shop National Anthem

“They got Pop-Tarts for adults!” Novelty jam band The Cooties has a little fun at the expense of people who spend their days hanging out in coffee shops, from the overpriced exotic beans to the weird alternative milks. Oh, how we long for a crowded coffee shop right now.

Songs Around the World: The Weight

Songs Around the World: The Weight

To support the charity Playing for Change, musicians Robbie Robertson, Ringo Starr, joined amazingly talented artists from around the globe for a performance of The Band’s 1968 classic The Weight. Enjoy more from their Songs Around the World series here. (Thanks Jonathan!)

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A Song About Birds

A Song About Birds
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(PG-13: Language) The Van Vuuren Bros. present a little song about our fine-feathered friends, most of whom they really like, except maybe one. If you thought pigeons were rats with wings, wait until you meet a flock of Ibises down under.

La de da de da de da de day oh

La de da de da de da de day oh

Musician, songwriter, and video effects great Bill Wurtz presents a lighthearted little tune which, despite being completely cryptic, is also catchy as hell and gonna be stuck our heads all day. What does the fox say? La de da de da de da de day oh…

Writing a Sad Song

Writing a Sad Song

“I know a nice bar that has great booze… I’m a big fan of Tom Cruise.” Musician and YouTube star Rudy Mancuso likes to write original songs, but sometimes the lyrics aren’t the easiest things to come up with, as he proves in his video for “Musical Fiction.”

I Can’t Get Google

I Can’t Get Google

YouTuber Hot Dad pokes fun at some of the oblivious folks out there who for some reason think that posting on the Google Search App Facebook page is how you search the web, and decided to turn some of their absurd queries into a little song.

Eat a Sandwich

Eat a Sandwich

“Peanut butter jelly, or portobello. Open up your mouth… and say hello!” A silly song about one of our favorite kinds of food. Parry Gripp extolls the many wonders of fresh ingredients placed between layers of bread with this catchy little tune. It’s definitely not gluten-free.

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First Drafts of Rock: Lola

First Drafts of Rock: Lola

Jimmy Fallon and Kevin Bacon channel Ray and Dave Davies with their interpretation the hit track Lola might have sounded like before they worked out all the kinks. Oh yea, we went there. Whaddya want? It’s Friday here.

The Toothpaste Song: Live

The Toothpaste Song: Live

Well my baby, oh she drives me crazy. Because she’s always putting the toilet roll on the wrong way on the thing. Elliot Mason performs a version of his track The Toothpaste Song in front of the cameras. If we can’t have Flight of the Conchords, at least we’ve got Elliot.

Wonderful Christmastime (A Capella)

Wonderful Christmastime (A Capella)

For a little holiday treat, Jimmy Fallon and The Roots are joined by a star-studded cast of Sing, including Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson, Seth MacFarlane, Tori Kelly, along with Sir Paul McCartney to sing his 1986 holiday classic.

Pot Brownies

Pot Brownies

“Making pot brownies… is a big mistake, if you live in Texas while you bake.” The little ditty the lawyers of Hutson & Harris wrote about marijuana edibles is funny, but it’s the harsh and unnecessary penalties that Texas throws at folks for possessing them that blew our minds.

Dark Souls Song

Dark Souls Song

(PG-13: Language) “I don’t need weapons m*****f***** I’m a strength build… I was wrong, here’s the address where to send my funeral bill.” Charborg raps about overcoming Dark Souls’ bosses over an actually decent beat. Sif Dogg straight up wrecked him.

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We Love You Stegosaurus!

We Love You Stegosaurus!

Joel “Rathergood” Veitch and his pals present a musical tribute to the spiky herbivore with a little ditty that is at once a catchy kid’s song, a track adults can enjoy, and surprisingly educational. Lyrics here.

Tiny Love

Tiny Love

A soft groove combined with ghostly guitars, vocals and synths on Tiny Love by Amsterdam based Moss accentuates a compelling video that follows MMA fighter Marlos Coenen and all of the moments leading up to a fight.

Size Matters (ÆØÅ)

Size Matters (ÆØÅ)

(NSFW: Language) Norway’s Kollektivet channels FOTC and sings us a song about how bigger is better. Though they can’t come up with many things that are bigger in Norway than we have in America.

What’s This? A Beer?

What’s This? A Beer?

(NSFW) Using Danny Elfman’s lively tune from The Nightmare Before Christmas was a good call on director Stephen Sotor’s part for this funny parody. It really captured the magic of our first drink.

WTF?! I Wanted an iPhone!!

WTF?! I Wanted an iPhone!!

(NSFW: Language) Oh, kids. They’re so adorbz. Especially when they tweet about how grateful they are for their awesome holiday presents. Or not. And yes, those are actual tweets.

You Can Play a Guitar Like That?

You Can Play a Guitar Like That?

Jon Gomm doesn’t so much shred as make use of interesting guitar techniques to produce his heartfelt songs. They’re still just as fun to watch being played as they are to listen to though.

The Inevitable Auto-Tune

The Inevitable Auto-Tune

We figured it wouldn’t take long before George Lindell, the Reality Hits You Hard Bro dude would get Songified by the Gregory Brothers. The whole world asked for it, so Foom! here you go.

Classic Game Credits

Classic Game Credits

(NSFW: Language) Brentalfloss sings about the unrewarding video game endings from the 80s and 90s. It’s a shame there are curse words in this song, because younger gamers need to see this.

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