Malaka Of The Week: Alice Cooper
The malakatude, it burns. Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: Alice Cooper
Category: Music
The Unity Feared By The Rich Men North Of Richmond
True unity leaves no one behind, and does not punch down. Continue reading The Unity Feared By The Rich Men North Of Richmond
Saturday Odds & Sods: Picture Book
Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends, Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Picture Book
Come Rain Or Come Shine
Cheers to Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer. Continue reading Come Rain Or Come Shine
Album Cover Art: March Forth In Music
March in August greetings to Michael Penn, Lene Lovich, Matching Mole, and The March Fourth Marching Band. Continue reading Album Cover Art: March Forth In Music
Story Time: When Adrastos Met Sinatra
“Make it one for my baby and one more for the road.” Continue reading Story Time: When Adrastos Met Sinatra
Saturday Odds & Sods: Natural Forces
Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Natural Forces
I Wish It Would Rain
Cheers to Norman Whitfield, Barrett Strong, and Roger Penzabene. Continue reading I Wish It Would Rain
Lyle Lovett Does New Orleans
Cheers to Lyle Lovett and his Large Band. Continue reading Lyle Lovett Does New Orleans
Saturday Odds & Sods: Rainmaker
“Rainmaker, make me some rain.” Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Rainmaker
In My Life
Cheers to John Lennon and Paul McCartney. Yeah, yeah, yeah. Continue reading In My Life
Album Cover Art: Rackets
Making a racket. Continue reading Album Cover Art: Rackets
Saturday Odds & Sods: Private Conversation
Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Private Conversation
For The Good Times
Cheers to Kris Kristofferson. Continue reading For The Good Times
Robbie Robertson’s Native Side
Too many media remembrances were curiously light on his Native cultural impact, or totally ignored it. Continue reading Robbie Robertson’s Native Side
It Is A Good Day To Die: Robbie Robertson, R.I.P.
Robbie Robertson, 1943-2023. Continue reading It Is A Good Day To Die: Robbie Robertson, R.I.P.
Album Cover Art: Rosie Solves The Swingin’ Riddle
Rosemary Clooney meets Nelson Riddle and Frank Gorshin. Continue reading Album Cover Art: Rosie Solves The Swingin’ Riddle
Country Music’s Civil-ish War, Part 2
From country’s good times in the 1970s to the lean times in the 1980s to the big hat era of the 1990s to the kickin’ war protesters’ asses era of the 2000s to our current kountry kerfluffle, the tension within the genre continues. Continue reading Country Music’s Civil-ish War, Part 2
Saturday Odds & Sods: Touch Of Grey
Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Touch Of Grey
Groovin’
Cheers to Felix Cavaliere and Eddie Brigati. Continue reading Groovin’
Country Music’s Civil-ish War (Part 1)
The Jason Aldean ruckus is the latest in a long history of tension between country music’s right-leaning Nashville establishment and its more rebellious outsiders. Continue reading Country Music’s Civil-ish War (Part 1)
Jerry Garcia By The Numbers
Name That Jerry Garcia Tune. Continue reading Jerry Garcia By The Numbers
Saturday Odds & Sods: Untouchable
Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Untouchable
Respect Yourself
Cheers to Luther Ingram, Mack Rice, and The Staple Singers. Continue reading Respect Yourself
Turns Out, Sinéad O’Connor Was Right
On getting canceled for the wrong hair and oh yes, pointing out child sexual abuse. Continue reading Turns Out, Sinéad O’Connor Was Right
Jackson Browne Does New Orleans
A review of Jackson Browne’s show at the Saenger Theatre, New Orleans. Continue reading Jackson Browne Does New Orleans
Malaka Of The Week: Jason Aldean
Owning the libs country music style with Jason Aldean. The malakatude, it burns. Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: Jason Aldean
Saturday Odds & Sods: World In Motion
Welcome back my friends to the show that never end. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: World In Motion
Tony Bennett, R.I.P.
Anthony Dominick Benedetto, 1926-2023. Continue reading Tony Bennett, R.I.P.
Album Cover Art: Giblet Gravy
A fine album with a weird cover and an offal title. Continue reading Album Cover Art: Giblet Gravy