{"id":3368,"date":"2008-09-25T08:55:35","date_gmt":"2008-09-25T13:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=3368"},"modified":"2008-09-25T10:28:19","modified_gmt":"2008-09-25T15:28:19","slug":"while-you-breathlessly-await","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=3368","title":{"rendered":"While You Breathlessly Await&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;more sterling blog output, I have to <a href=\"http:\/\/minnesota.publicradio.org\/collections\/special\/columns\/loophole\/archive\/2008\/09\/funny_to_musicians.shtml\">link you to this<\/a>, over at MPR&#8217;s &#8220;Loophole&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Jeff Horwich &#8211; himself rather peripatetically musical &#8211; notes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/thesmartsband.com\/\" target=\"new\"><font color=\"#990000\">The Smarts<\/font><\/a> turned me on to the &#8220;Shreds&#8221; ouvre at a rehearsal last night, and they crack me up.<\/p>\n<p>Video of famous guitar solos, stripped of audio, which is replaced with a truly crappy performance.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Creed bit had me laughing so hard I hurt my sides.\u00a0 Which didn&#8217;t prepare me for the one with Slash; I almost had a stroke.<\/p>\n<p>As Jeff notes, it may be funny only to musicians.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As for me?\u00a0 I might just grab some video and start a few of my own&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;more sterling blog output, I have to link you to this, over at MPR&#8217;s &#8220;Loophole&#8221;. Jeff Horwich &#8211; himself rather peripatetically musical &#8211; notes: The Smarts turned me on to the &#8220;Shreds&#8221; ouvre at a rehearsal last night, and they crack me up. Video of famous guitar solos, stripped of audio, which is replaced with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3368\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}