Independence!
A weekend full of friends and family has left me without a proper Monday essay. So I’ll do a bit of a Wednesday thing here and try to write a more essayish Wednesday post (though it will still be music… Continue Reading
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Wednesday!
So… what are you listening to? Some weeks you want to listen to upbeat happy stuff, some weeks you want to listen to songs like Jayhawks’ song “Blue”.
Wednesday!
So… what are you listening to? Every now and again I go back and I listen to Jimi and have my mind blown all over again. Check out the guitar solo. He plays it with his teeth.
Fuzz!
I think my favorite genre of music currently is the hazy fuzzy stuff from the mid to late 90’s. The guitars, the voices that came as if from behind a curtain, the singing that carried feeling more than meaning… ah, that… Continue Reading
Wednesday!
So… what are you listening to? I’m always tickled to death when I find a song that makes me say “man, I wish that they had a 15 minute remix of this”. There are very few songs that achieve that… Continue Reading
Wednesday!
So… what are you listening to? It’s so very rare to see falsetto done well. Say what you will about the Bee Gees, they knew how to hit those notes and make you feel like a real man would be… Continue Reading
Compare!
When I was a teenager and then a kid in my early twenties, the whole “romantic love” thing meant a very particular thing to me. I spent time reading Marlowe, among others, and thinking that Ralegh, for example, was a… Continue Reading
Wednesday!
So… what are you listening to? Blaise has mentioned Jellyfish more than once and with very good reason. They’re a quintessential band that split up due to “creative differences” and the stuff that they *DID* manage to stick together long… Continue Reading
Wednesday!
So… what are you listening to? There are days when you need (you *NEED*!) to listen to something upbeat on the drive home so you can keep the mood of the day going or, if less lucky, pick the mood… Continue Reading
Wednesday!
So… what are you listening to? I can’t watch this video without yelling at the monitor about gun safety. Still a nice song, though.