music

I mentioned that I had remembered the lyric “we used to be friends” and that brought back the Dandy Warhols song. A confession, when I first got home and said “I need to listen to that for real”, I first… Continue Reading →

I fight authority. Authority always wins. So… what are you listening to?

For the last week, I’ve had the entire soundtrack to A Chorus Line playing in my head (1975, Broadway). Man I hope I get it. I hope I get it. How many people does he neeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeed? It was fun on… Continue Reading →

So I am trying to chill. There are a couple of very good songs for chillin’, and they follow: Ironically, You Gots To Chill is not a good song to chill to. So… what are you listening to?

So… what are you listening to?

So I was listening to Poe today (again) and thought, dude, I should totally play Angry Johnny as the Wednesday song. Then I listened to it for real instead of in my head and, HOLY COW I DIDN’T REMEMBER *THAT*… Continue Reading →

So I’ve been thinking about earworms and the phenomenon of the one-hit wonder. I’m certain you’ve done it. You hear the song, you fall in love with the song, you buy the single, you listen to the single, you buy… Continue Reading →

For about a week and a half there in the 90’s, “A Capella” was The Next Big Thing. Man, that was a long week and a half. (Yeah, I tried out for an a capella group… didn’t get in. The… Continue Reading →

I suppose I should make room for a couple of covers that I, still, haven’t quite wrapped my head around yet. We’ve all heard Scissor Sisters’ take on Comfortably Numb (and if you haven’t, dude, you seriously need to hear… Continue Reading →

So the music I’ve been listening to this week is off of Rod Stewart’s “Every Picture Tells a Story” which is, seriously, one of those “this guy must have sold his soul to make this album” albums. It’s absolutely transcendent.… Continue Reading →