Jeff Buckley now has his first #1 single thanks to American Idol*.

* I may admit, if bribed or blackmailed, that I watch American Idol.  If I were 10 or 15 years younger, I'd have a crush on Jason Castro.

This just happened to me today.  It was what motivated me to start posting to this LJ.

I somehow got to this great story on the NPR website about Christopher O'Riley.  He's taken Radiohead songs and transcribed them into classical arrangements for the piano.  They're really beautiful.  Especially True Love Waits.  It actually got me a little ( Read more... )