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Twitter Turned 6 This Week! [VIDEO]

Melissa Awesome — Sat, 24 Mar 2012 22:37:42 +0000

On March 21st, 2006 Twitter creator Jack Dorsey launched a social media that would change the course of how we communicate on the internet. Twitter also has gotten big for the fact that you can now connect with some of your favorite celebs. (Just sayin' I've tweeted Mark Hunter, lead singer of Chamaira and he's tweeted back, which is a really cool feeling) In this hilarious video, Jimmy Kimmel has stars read some tweets that they have received from their followers.

Guy Breaks Car Window With One Finger [VIDEO]

Melissa Awesome — Sun, 11 Mar 2012 04:51:56 +0000

I have no idea how this works, but it’s pretty cool. What looks to me to be a firefighter training camp or something this firefighter teaches a guy to break a window by just tapping on it in a certain motion. It’s pretty cool to watch. Now I’m not totally sure how it works, but [...]

Shinedown Perform 'Bully' (Acoustic Edition) [VIDEO]

Melissa Awesome — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 22:31:59 +0000

Their new album Amaryllis hits stores on March 27th, and you don’t want to miss this awesome acoustic performance of their hit ‘Bully’. Amaryllis is Shinedown’s fourth studio album, and a follow up to their huge success Sound Of Madness. According to Wikipedia when Shinedown’s lead singer Brent Smith was asked about the new album [...]

Ultimate Tazer Ball Is In Fact A Real Sport

Melissa Awesome — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 07:21:54 +0000

Look out baseball, America may have a new favorite pastime! Are you tough enough?! Extreme sports are becoming more and more widespread throughout the country, from roller derby to UFC, but this is the first time I’ve heard of Ultimate Tazer Ball. This sport combines soccer and lacrosse with the fun of zapping each other [...]

Pantera's 'Vulgar Display of Power' Turns 20!

Melissa Awesome — Sat, 25 Feb 2012 23:35:59 +0000

Metal heads to this day still fight over which Pantera album rocked harder, is it 1990′s Cowboys from Hell or 1992′s Vulgar Display of Power? Both albums are an essential to any metal heads collection, however one of them has a birthday today! On this day (February 25) in 1992 Pantera’s album ‘Vulgar Display of [...]

Kurt Cobain's 45th Birthday is Today!

Melissa Awesome — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:46:43 +0000

It's crazy to believe that today he would have been 45 today, and the fact that in January Dave Grohl (Nirvana drummer/Foo Fighters frontman) turned 43. Even though I was really young when Nirvana was in their prime, it doesn't seem all that long ago.

Melissa Awesome Has Some Confessions [VIDEO]

Melissa Awesome — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 01:10:20 +0000

It’s very true… There are some things about me that you may not know. At heart I’m a total rock n’ roller, but what you might not know is that I also a jock for one of our sister stations 106.1 KISS FM and from working for them as well, it’s opened me up to [...]

Trailer for Dave Grohl's 'Sound City' Documentary Released

Melissa Awesome — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 23:10:09 +0000

Dave Grohl made a documentary about the famed Sound City studios, and the trailer was recently released and there are too many famous names in this documentary that I can’t even name on here. Dave Grohl’s documentary ‘Sound City’ is about the famed Sound City Studios, Nirvana‘s ‘Nevermind’ and Fleetwood Mac‘s ‘Rumors’ are just a [...]

The Pretty Things Peepshow!

Melissa Awesome — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 22:41:41 +0000

Last night at the Event Gallery in Downtown Evansville, The Pretty Things Peepshow was in town! I was lucky enough to go, and if you weren’t able to go, here’s what you missed! I’ve never been to a burlesque show before so I wasn’t quite sure what to expect, but I ended up having an [...]

Chevy Does A Kickflip [VIDEO]

Melissa Awesome — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:48:52 +0000

Skateboarder/dare devil/reality star/tv host (The list goes on….) Rob Dyrdek, takes the Chevy challenge, and makes their 2012 Chevy Sonic do a kickflip between two 50 foot ramps. They got the idea for the stunt from James Bonds 1974 ‘The Man With The Golden Gun’. So they packed the house at Six Flags in Valencia [...]

Super Bowl Etiquette [VIDEO]

Melissa Awesome — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:03:12 +0000

Everyone knows that one person that you don’t invite to parties, because they just don’t quite know how to act around people. With these helpful tips hopefully this will stop you from becoming that person. The people at DontBeThatGuyFilms have some pretty good videos out to help with your social life. Just like this very [...]

Best Of Craigslist, 2002 Ford Focus! [VIDEO]

Melissa Awesome — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 22:33:05 +0000

Ohh Craigslist! It’s a love/hate relationship! In this hilarious Funny or Die Video, they show the best post on Craigslist this week, it’s about a 2002 ford Focus that has some interesting issues…. Now I’ve recently been searching a lot of sites similar to Craigslist, along with Craigslist on my journey to find a new [...]

Chick Beer

Melissa Awesome — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 06:18:16 +0000

Indiana is one of three states that now carry “Chick Beer” That’s the actual name of the beer, and guess what? It’s a beer specifically for chicks! Chick beer company prides themselves in their beer being just for chicks. While having only 97 calories and 3.5 carbs, it’s figure friendly too! The packaging is really [...]

Lazy Jedi [VIDEO]

Melissa Awesome — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 01:18:56 +0000

Master Dave is a Jedi, and he is kind of lazy. But who can blame the guy, he’s out saving the galaxy all day, and I’m sure there’s sometimes where the force is just not with you. Youtube user Warialasky has started a channel, where they make all kinds of hilarious parody videos. Like this [...]

Fast Cars And Kids [VIDEO]

Melissa Awesome — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 03:14:03 +0000

Youtube user p1cr has a Porsche, and likes to go fast. On his way to taking his son to preschool he decides to take off and the kids reaction is hilarious, and totally adorable. Of course after going fast he then does what any other normal kid would do and follows up his hilarious reaction with "Are we gonna get cake?" Future adrenaline junky?

'No Offense, But…' The Phrase That Usually Offends People [VIDEO]

Melissa Awesome — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 01:59:55 +0000

Youtube user FluffeeTalks has realized that people have forgotten exactly how the phrase “no offense, but….” because usually, it ends with someone getting offended, so he’s going to set the record straight in this hilarious video. FluffeeTalks got his popularity on Youtube by using his comedy to tell weird news stories. Like this one where [...]

Dave Grohl Turns 43 Today!

Melissa Awesome — Sat, 14 Jan 2012 23:27:40 +0000

One of my favorite musicians is celebrating his 43rd birthday today! Ex Nirvana drummer, and rythym guitarist/frontman of Foo Fighters, it’s no other than the one and only Dave Grohl. After nearly 25 years in the business Dave Grohl still continues to bring the rock, and to this day rocks harder than a lot of [...]

Thin Wall Challenges, Things to Do When You Hear Your Neighbors "Doing It" [VIDEO]

Melissa Awesome — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:36:35 +0000

We've all had those neighbors that just grind on your last nerves, whether it's because they're loud, or have an obnoxious dog, or like this guy's neighbors, they're constantly "doing it". Yes this guy has gotten pretty annoyed with his neighbors being loud in the bedroom. But instead of getting mad, he creates what he calls "Thin Wall Challenges", and they're hilarious.

Metallica Confirms Release of 3D Movie!

Melissa Awesome — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 02:48:35 +0000

If you got as excited as I did when I first heard about this you might want to take it down a notch, because it’s not going to be released until 2013. But hey, it’s never too early to begin a countdown to a good thing! Regaurding the rumors of the 3d film Metallica [...]

Merry "Metal" Christmas! House Lights Up To Anthrax's 'Fight 'Em Til You Can't'![VIDEO]

Melissa Awesome — Sun, 25 Dec 2011 01:00:02 +0000

As 2011 comes to an end we start looking back on all the big things that happened this year, and in my book Anthrax’s album Worship Music was one of my favorites! If you haven’t checked out the album it’s Anthrax’s first release of original material since 2003′s We’ve Come For You All And it’s [...]