Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialSpinal Tap Quotes @spinaltapquotes.bsky.social · 10hNIGEL: So I strap this...this piece on, you know, right down in here when I'm on stage and... MARTY: It's a wireless. NIGEL: Wireless, exactly. And...uh I can play without all the mucky-muck. 011
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialelijahplovejoy.bsky.social @elijahplovejoy.bsky.social · 20hJust how many ways can J.D. run afoul of Pete's "No Beards" policy? 0112
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialPookleblinky @pookleblinky.bsky.social · 20hIt makes me think about how the word for bears was not used for fear it would summon one, so every language used some kind of euphemism for it. People terrified that singing one line of a song will summon a federal agent 0322
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialPookleblinky @pookleblinky.bsky.social · 20hOne of the more dystopian things is streamers humming or singing a short bit of a song and then catching themselves out of fear they'll get copyright struck. Like, humans have been singing for hundreds of thousands of years, and now people are like "oh no I better stop" after a few words of lyrics 1638
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialSpinal Tap Quotes @spinaltapquotes.bsky.social · 20hCONCERT PROMOTER: If this is the final gig that Spinal Tap do, then what we need to do is secure your legacy. Now, the simplest, most effective way that we could do that is that if during the gig, at least one, but ideally no more than two of you, were to die. 011
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialjimaxon66.bsky.social @jimaxon66.bsky.social · 22hThe system works...😆😅 063
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 22hIt was the fucking-aroundiest of times, it was the finding-outiest of times .... 411219191
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Naomi Klein Is Spot On....... 15786003335
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialJon Baker @thejonbaker.bsky.social · 02/10/2026RANKED. COMPETITIVE. POOPING. 1253380808
garybutler.bsky.social @garybutler.bsky.social · 02/10/20261. youtu.be/4M6q1vDO_ts?...youtu.beKiss Kiss Kiss - Yoko Ono - 1980YouTube video by A. Alexander 100
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialMalt Lick Nursery @maltlicknursery.bsky.social · 02/10/2026"I was never really interested in being a musician. I'm really very interested in sound. I was interested in this very big, fat sound, and at fairly large volumes." Happy Birthday Phill Niblock born October 2, 1933 153
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialJust V @lifeis2short4this.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Not since 1945 has the entire world so eagerly awaited one man's obituary. 0112
garybutler.bsky.social @garybutler.bsky.social · 02/10/2026aliensideboob.substack.com/p/away-off-i...aliensideboob.substack.comAway off in the never-neverThe Greens’ new leader David Shoebridge is right. 010
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialEric Idle @ericidle.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I’m in Melbourne in November 5529
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialRob Arnol @robertarnol.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Australian Banksy for the win. 🏆 05120
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialAngry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026You really can’t make this shit up. 790148954382
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialRae Radford @raeradford.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Fact… #BookSky 31573113
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialSéamas Aloysius @seamusaloysius.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Good Morning 🌞☕🎶💙🕊️ (~);} 181
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.social🍁🇨🇦Team Canada Forever🇨🇦🍁 @teamcanadaforever.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I’m so doing this from now on LOL 😂 1643939501
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialTim Byrne @tbyrne75.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Happy 91st birthday to Julie Andrews who has always, *always* understood the assignment. 56918
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialMalt Lick Nursery @maltlicknursery.bsky.social · 01/10/2026"Braxton probably influenced me in so many - if there's such a thing as a non-musical way. If there's such a thing as non-music. That's the Braxton thing, you start seeing buildings as music and trees as music..." Fred Lonberg-Holm: Tasting a Single Sound www.monastery.nl/bulletin/lon... 161
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialJune @junelalonde.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I still think about someone telling me "oh you're a guitar player - that explains a lot." And I still don't know what they meant by this. 4151
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialrprobbins.bsky.social @rprobbins.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Facts, plain and straightforward 💯🎯 28365041815
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialPatrick Stokes @patrickstokes.com · 30/09/2026If nothing else AI is making clear that there are people all around us for whom writing, art, and music are not communion with another mind, but just - wallpaper. Just pleasant things to look at. They think AI is conscious because they have no actual grasp of what it is to encounter another mind. 21537170
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialBluesky Fanatic @blueskyfanatic.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The sign being used in stores across Canada, thanks to Trump. ===================== 32481512135
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialmariewalsh18.bsky.social @mariewalsh18.bsky.social · 30/09/2026 5305
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialKon Karapanagiotidis @kkarapanagiotidis.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Our 2 catering vans that were stolen have been found! ❤️❤️❤️❤️ 5953685
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 22/11/2024It's funny that you can immediately have a customer base just by pandering to contrarians. You can sell asbestos candy if you say the government has been lying to you about asbestos 361437174
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialSéamas Aloysius @seamusaloysius.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Remembering Marc Bolan 🕊️ (30 September 1947 💖 16 September 1977) As the frontman of T. Rex, Bolan became one of the pioneers of glam rock, helping define the sound and style of the early 1970s. He inspired generations of musicians and left an unmistakable mark on rock music 4173
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialJohn Delmenico @thebigjohnnyd.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The existence of AI Slop, implies the existence of AI Slip and AI Slap 24113
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialmariewalsh18.bsky.social @mariewalsh18.bsky.social · 30/09/2026 812248
garybutler.bsky.social @garybutler.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Sometimes changing the aspect ratio of a film to make it fit a TV screen produces problematic results: 120
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialencountersltd @encountersltd.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Artists, please don't give up. Those that are pushing this destructive genAI WANT you stop caring, to go "it's hopeless, why bother anymore"; don't let them that victory. You're better than that. As long as you are passionate about your creations there will always be a place for them. Keep Creating 042
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026Jack Smith: "Our investigation developed proof beyond a reasonable doubt that President Trump engaged in serious crimes against our nation ... rather than accept his defeat in the 2020 election, he engaged in a criminal scheme to overturn the results and prevent the lawful transfer of power" 343124444621
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialSenator David Shoebridge @davidshoebridge.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The answer to One Nation and the far right isn't capitulation: it's hope, courage and action. That means material change: kids fed before school, a fair return on our resources, rapid climate action, no new coal and gas, and stopping US tech bros from owning our future. 515036
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialDebbie Northway 🇦🇺🦘🐨 @debbienorthway.bsky.social · 30/09/2026 0216
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialSpinal Tap Quotes @spinaltapquotes.bsky.social · 30/09/2026ARTIST: No, I haven't been to Stonehenge. IAN: The triptychs are...the triptychs are twenty feet high. You can stand four men up them! ARTIST: Ian, I was...I was...I was supposed to build it eighteen inches high. IAN: This is insane. This isn't a piece of scenery. 131
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialSailing Steve @sailingsteve.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Good advice!! Make noise. It's long. Read it! 17552651736
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Time for this classic again. 155164165540
Reposted by @garybutler.bsky.socialPup Fiction @pupfiction.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Very easily confused 36216