“Billy Joel does not rock” is a long-standing statement of nigh-fact my friend Bob utters or writes a few times…
Maybe I’m ashamed of liking the Counting Crows.
We all have bands we’ll lay down on the train tracks to defend. Their music is a hill of pride and devotion worth dying on. I can think of dozens of bands I will aggressively defend against insult and…
How do you do anger?
Is how we experience anger a unique identifier to who we are as individuals, like a fingerprint or our DNA? Or is it what connects us to one another, a shared and common thread of experience across people, across cultures…
Some things in this world are beyond debate. For example, “Anna Mae Bullock is a badass” is not opinion. It is fact.
Some stories only have one ending.
Just in case you needed the reminder, one central purpose of this blog is to build an eccentric and somewhat unpredictable playlist of great songs from days and years gone by.
It’s been a month since we began, 17 posts celebrating 17 songs from four…
The day I heard Dan Wilson, producer and brief leader of Semisonic, explain to an…