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Here you’ll find all sorts of quick, fun videos, memes, images, and other oddities from our world gone mad.

Happy Birthday! [VIDEO]

by Shea Garage October 15, 2013

Shea Magazine is one year old today. Let’s celebrate with some fireworks!!!

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Jim Palmer – Yeah, we Knew!

by Jay Hood October 15, 2013

Baltimore Orioles icon Jim Palmer turns 68 years old today. And its pretty hard to find anything that isn’t known about this man. After all, he did pose in his underwear (we knew!) so there wasn’t much left to hide.

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Song of the Day – Paul Simon – Who Knew?

by Shea Garage October 13, 2013

Paul Simon celebrates his 72nd birthday today. Of course you know that apart from being an incredibly successful solo artist with albums  like Graceland and Still Crazy after all These Years to his credit, Paul Simon was first part of Simon  and Garfunkel, the folk duo famous for their songs “Bridge Over Troubled Water,” “The […]

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SONG OF THE DAY – Hot For Teacher

by Shea Garage October 11, 2013

Yesterday marked the the 59th birthday of one of the world’s greatest rock n’ roll frontmen, Diamond David Lee Roth. Hilarious and cheezy with an unmistakable set of pipes, Roth fronted Van Halen through the glory days of their first six albums,  high kicking his way to rock n’ roll immortality with songs like this […]

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Phil Chevron RIP – The Radiators from Space

by Tony Shea October 9, 2013

Phil Chevron died yesterday at the age of 56. One of the luminaries of the Irish music scene, he was best known as the guitarist for the Pogues. Chevron also, however, founded the influential, if not precisely well known,  punk rock band The Radiators from Space – here delivering their rocking song “Television Screen”. **You […]

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O’Jays-Emotionally Yours

by Sara Gatewood October 9, 2013

Not Bob Dylan’s most memorable songwriting moment, but a song certainly redeemed by the ineffable O’Jays…You gotta watch the whole thing. Trust me. From the Dylan 30th Anniversary concert, worth watching in its entirety. Oh, and I have it on VHS (1993), if you need to borrow. I do not, however, own one of those […]

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Laugh with Lenny Schmidt – Stand Up at Flappers

by Shea Garage October 1, 2013

One of our favorite LA comics, Lenny Schmidt, fires up the laugh machine at Flappers (with an intro by another one of our favorites, Flip Schultz). To read Lenny on Shea Magazine go HERE. **You should like Shea Magazine on Facebook HERE!**

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Sir Douglas Quintet-At the Crossroads

by Sara Gatewood September 28, 2013

Mr. Doug Sahm. A song not just for Texans, and the only time the line, “…and it sure does wig me out…” is acceptable. Enjoy.   **You should like Shea Magazine on Facebook Here!

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Hank Snow-Now and Then, There’s a Fool Such as I

by Sara Gatewood September 23, 2013

“Pardon me, if I’m sentimental, when we say goodbye…” More proof that looks can be deceiving. His voice and his body just don’t seem to match. Oh, and Hank Snow recorded 140 albums. Did you hear me? 140 albums. This song reminds us (or me, at least,) of our undeniable ability to love and hate […]

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Compulsive Gamblers-Sour and Vicious Man

by Sara Gatewood September 21, 2013

“At midnight I’m back in my room, which serves as a drunkard’s tomb…” Memphis’s Compulsive Gamblers (1995). Also check out Reigning Sound, the Oblivians, and the Tennessee Tearjerkers, if you know what’s good for you. The incomparable Greg Cartwright and Jack Yarber. **You should like Shea Magazine on Facebook Here!

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Let’s Raise a Cruise Ship … Shall We? [VIDEO]

by Shea Garage September 18, 2013

The largest Italian cruise ship in 2004 is now 115,000 gross tons of scrap. At least now they can get it to the scrap yard. **You should like Shea Magazine on Facebook HERE! **You should follow Shea Magazine on Twitter HERE!

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Boggled My Scrotum – The Art of Mickey Rourke

by Shea Garage September 16, 2013

Today we celebrate the birthday of one of America’s most intriguing actors, Mickey Rourke, who turns 61 today. Through the years Rourke has played drunks, bruisers, and sex maniacs in a career of weird performances. Here he embodies the soul of the patron saint of drunken writers, Charles Bukowski, in the film Barfly, in all […]

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Townes Van Zandt – Waitin’ Around To Die

by Sara Gatewood September 14, 2013

From the documentary “Heartworn Highways.” Uncle Seymour Washington provides the feelings, in case you don’t have any. Townes says this is the first song he ever wrote. Incredible, at minimum.   **You should like Shea Magazine on Facebook Here!

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