I got the idea to write this today after reading this amusing article, "What Your Taste In Music Says About You On A Date." OK, dates are fine and all, but what we really need in this economy, people, are JOBS! Any slob can find another slob to slobber with, but careers are a far more tricky thing to figure out. How do you know what you are best at in the world? How do you find financial success coupled with emotionally-fulfilling toil? Forget all those overpriced "What Flavor Is Your Telephone?"guides; I've got a surefire way to steer you into the job of your dreams right here for FREE! OK, well, it's free only if you are stealing your neighbor's wi-fi. Anyway, here are my recommendations for...
YOUR IDEAL CAREER, BASED ON YOUR FAVORITE MUSICIANS!
Wednesday, September 18, 2013
YOUR IDEAL CAREER,
BASED ON YOUR FAVORITE MUSICIANS!
The Who: Hotel maintenance worker.
Jethro Tull: Philosophy professor at a small, poorly-ranked liberal arts college in Vermont.
Carrie Underwood: Sunday School teacher.
Justin Timberlake: Shoe salesperson.
Nicki Minaj: Halloween costume store rental associate.
Lady Gaga: Owner of Halloween costume rental store.
Pink: Sassy waitress at a pseudo-1950's diner chain
Madonna: Botox injection specialist.
Miley Cyrus: STD counselor.
Phillip Phillips: Electrical electrician.
Daft Punk: Assisted Living Home activities director.
Michael Jackson: Disney Store retail associate.
The Kinks: Family Law attorney.
The Rolling Stones: Geriatric physical therapist.
One Direction: Proactiv acne system phone salesperson.
Vampire Weekend: International diplomat.
The Flaming Lips: Surrealist painter.
Weird Al Yankovich: Comedy club bartender.
The Beatles: Record store owner.
Led Zeppelin: Copyright attorney.
Britney Spears: Tattoo-removal specialist.
Danzig: Kitty litter manufacturer.
Elvis Presley: TV repair.
PSY: Office drone.
Imagine Dragons: Game programmer.
Nickelback: Wal-Mart checker.
Pat Boone: Wal-Mart greeter.
Green Day: (see Led Zeppelin)
The Ramones: School ADHD specialist.
Talking Heads: Elementary school art teacher.
The Velvet Underground: High school art teacher.
R.E.M.: Speech therapist.
Creedence Clearwater Revival: (see R.E.M.)
David Bowie: Retail associate, Menswear, Nordstrom
Motley Crüe: Driving instructor.
Grateful Dead: Home-knotted rainbow hammock salesperson.
Phish: Medical marijuana grower.
Eminem: Car wash finish wiper.
Elvis Costello: Clinical psychologist.
The Eagles: Sleep disorders specialist.
Hank Williams: Bail bondsperson.
Hank Williams, Jr.: Fox News writer.
Radiohead: Librarian.
Johnny Cash: Prison social worker.
AC/DC: Sheet metal worker.
Frank Zappa: Tenured, unintelligible art history professor, Harvard.
The Police: Caucasian owner of Reggae bar, Leeds.
Frank Sinatra: Pizza parlor owner, New Jersey.
Metallica: Guitar Center retail associate.
Queen: LGTB lobbyist.
Pink Floyd: Laser light show worker.
Elton John: Optician at Lens Crafters.
Van Morrison: bartender at Murphy's Irish Pub, Cedar Rapids, IA.
Bruce Springsteen: Cross-country truck driver.
The Doors: Home Depot associate.
The Beach Boys: Paddleboard rental business owner, San Diego, CA.
Chuck Berry: Video surveillance camera installer.
Bob Dylan: Mayor of New York City.
Justin Bieber: Dog groomer, Fluffy's Fluff n' Go, Little Rock, AR.
The Shins: Introverted high school English Literature teacher.
Morrissey: Very introverted high school English Literature teacher.
Leonard Cohen: Catatonic high school English Literature teacher.