Monthly Archives: December 2011

Christmas in Dreamland

Posted on December 25, 2011 by Scott Huffines

Santa Claus Is A Black man – AKIM & The Teddy Vann Production Company (from A John Waters Christmas, available SIGNED at Atomic Books!) More Christmas in Dreamland including Christmas videdo clips from “Female Trouble” at the Official Divine Website.


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Harp, the Herald Angels Sing

Posted on December 24, 2011 by Tom Warner

The Ghost of Christmas Past: Mark Harp (1957-2004) Lest we forget, legendary Baltimore musician Mark Linthicum – better known to friends and local music lovers as Mark Harp or “Harpo” (for his resemblance to the similarly curly-haired Harpo Marx) – … Continue reading →


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This is Christmas!

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Scott Huffines

Christmas window display in Essex, Maryland. Tags: scott huffines


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Underdog Lady sings “Silent Night” with the Awkward Sounds of Scott & Skizz

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Scott Huffines

Suzanne Muldowney, better known as “Underdog Lady,” sings “Silent Night” (in both Latin and English!) accompanied by “The Awkward Sounds of Scott & Skizz” at the 2006 Mayor’s Christmas Parade in Hampden, Maryland. No Underdog Christmas appearance is complete without … Continue reading →


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Hampden Christmas Parade 2006

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Tom Warner

The Spirit of Christmas Past Sunday, Dec. 3, 2006 It’s that time again…time for the Mayor’s Annual Christmas Parade in Hampden and once again the true reason for the holiday season is to see Suzanne Muldowney (pictured left, next to … Continue reading →


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Essex Wonderland

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Scott Huffines

Merry Christmas from Balmer Hon! A slideshow set to the music of 98 Rock’s “Walking in an Essex Wonderland.” We still wonder who sang this song. Was it 98 Rock’s Mickey Cucchiella? Bonus Songs! Here are five versions of “Essex Wonderland” … Continue reading →


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The Jennifers – “Christmas In Reverse” music video

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Scott Huffines

Indie-pop band, The Jennifers, send you seasons greetings with this not-so-happy holiday song. Song written by John Irvine. Audio produced by Dave Nachodsky at Invisible Sound (Baltimore, MD). Video by Skizz Cyzyk. Christmas In Reverse Watch more videos by The … Continue reading →


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“Underdog Battles Satan Claus” at the 1999 Mayor’s Christmas Parade

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Tom Warner

Underdog Battles Satan Claus: The Confrontation Will this be the last Christmas of the Millennium… or the last Christmas EVER? Join Atomic TV co-hosts Tom Warner and Scott Huffines to find out, as they once again risk nervous breakdowns escorting Underdog (visionary artist … Continue reading →


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AC/DC – “T.N.T.” Live at the Capital Centre, Xmas 1981

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Scott Huffines

AC/DC performed their classic “T.N.T.” live with a Christmas twist when they played the Capital Centre in Largo, Maryland on December 21st, 1981. Their album “For Those About to Rock (We Salute You)” was at the top of the charts. … Continue reading →


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Mr. Lucky – “Away in a Manger”

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Scott Huffines

Mr. Lucky’s harmonica rendition of “Away in a Manger.” Video by Allison Hundley.


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Essex Santa Rides The Fire Truck!

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Scott Huffines

via Reverend Slaughter


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Last Month of the Year

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Scott Huffines

Baltimore filmmaker Skizz Czyzk and Pirates of Essex‘s of Mr. Fuzzer are featured wise men in The Blind Boys Of Alabama’s Christmas video “Last Month Of The Year.” Tags: mr. fuzzer, skizz


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