Brian BooneBilly Joel vs. Allentown, 1982–19911982: From his album The Nylon Curtain, Billy Joel releases as a single “Allentown,” a sad song about the rapid decline in the economy…May 6May 6
Brian BooneAn Excerpt from My New Book, LINER NOTESHere’s an excerpt — and my favorite piece — from my new book, LINER NOTES: Lists of Stuff You Din’t Know About the Bands, Songs, and…Oct 3, 2022Oct 3, 2022
Brian BooneAdvice From Circa-1982 “John Cougar”: Shape Your Life With a ShapeshifterWhenever he emerges from his impenetrable, underground stone tomb, a circa-1982 John Cougar, pop singer and small town boy who is also an…May 31, 2022May 31, 2022
Brian BooneEvery NBA Team’s Most Famous Courtside FanThe NBA playoffs are heating up, and the only thing hotter than the on-court action are the high-profile celebrities and locally-based…Apr 25, 20221Apr 25, 20221
Brian BooneThe Favorite Food of Every PresidentGeorge Washington: “Sweet wigs,” an 18th century confectionary invented for his inauguration ball — cotton candy fashioned into a…Feb 21, 20222Feb 21, 20222
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Brian BooneinHow Pants WorkThe 25 All-Time Best Songs About Ghostbusters and GhostbustingReadin’ about bustin’ makes you feel good.Jul 1, 2020Jul 1, 2020
Brian BooneinHow Pants WorkAiring My Grievances Against My Roommate, GodDear God:Jun 24, 2020Jun 24, 2020
Brian BooneinHow Pants WorkThe 20 Greatest Dog Game Shows of All TimeRead this and you get a treat!Jun 17, 2020Jun 17, 2020
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