http://www.johnmingolla.com A humorous but serious music video statement on the Idol phenomenon. Idle Idol by John Mingolla He's just seventeen and still in a dream Smart and naive, sweet as ice cream Sings in a bar where he is the star Five minutes you know won't go very far Oh sing us a song we'll tell you it's wrong And cast you aside, who cares about your pride Sing us a song you know it's all wrong Who cares about your pride To the city he goes with only his clothes A fight to the death using only his breath The judges will choose, he thinks he won't lose Naked he stands in front of the fans Oh sing us a song we'll tell you it's wrong And cast you aside, who cares about your pride Sing us a song you know it's all wrong Who cares about your pride They've broken his heart, is that very smart? Shattered his dream as sweet as ice cream No future they said, you're as good as dead Go back to your village and cry on your bed Oh sing us a song we'll tell you it's wrong And cast you aside, who cares about your pride Sing us a song you know it's all wrong Who cares about your pride Manipulation, humiliation money and greed Throw them a bone and watch them bleed Allas, they say it's the capital way The artist is killed he's merely the prey Starry Starry night, Vincent was right The idol machine is winning the fight Oh sing us a song we'll tell you it's wrong And cast you aside, who cares about your pride Sing us a song you know it's all wrong Who cares about your pride Manipulation, humiliation money and greed Throw them a bone and watch them bleed ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAjZaem7ciQ

http://www.johnmingolla.com/video.html White Rabbit (Jefferson Airplane) cover Guitar : (first solo jm) vocals: jm Composition : jm Recording : jm Gear : Gibson ES 339 guitar, Focusrite Scarlet 6i6, Rode NTK mic, Logic pro x, imac. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNZIlLJzEGU