My Essential 100 Albums: Sort of Taking on the Nolan Dalla Challenge – Part One: a Statement of Purpose
I met Nolan Dalla when I was lucky enough to get hired to cover the 2007 World Series, which since my employer wasn’t allowed any
I met Nolan Dalla when I was lucky enough to get hired to cover the 2007 World Series, which since my employer wasn’t allowed any
I met Nolan Dalla when I was lucky enough to get hired to cover the 2007 World Series, which since my employer wasn’t allowed any
John Lennon was given his first harmonica by his Uncle George Smith, Mimi’s husband. “The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance”: Ransom Stoddard: You’re not going
Had a discussion about Keith Moon with a friend and was looking for clips to show him. Many sadly had this opinion. “He was an
Ray Davies is my biggest hero. I’ve told many people this on many occasions. This has often been hard because his name is pronounced “Davis,”
My typical classroom experience at Northwestern from 1984-1988 is exemplified by yet another Economics class. They all run together in my mind so God knows
I love Public Enemy and will bow down to Chuck D and his rhymes anytime even though I am Jewish, and the band had a
Arguing on Facebook is for idiots. No matter how eloquent your argument you piss people off. No one changes their mind. It usually devolves
I am now something like 1 for 50,000 I belong to a Facebook group called I love Power Pop because of course I do. Someone
I just saw one of my musical heroes, Aimee Mann play in Cleveland recently. If you go to a Radiohead show, from what I understand
Quincy Jones just did a very egomaniac and judgemental interview with Vulture A lot of his opinions were true and lot were bunk, but mostly
Just heard that Jim Rodford who played with the Kinks all during their arena period in the 1980s which is all of the times I
There was this movie that Woody Allen starred in called the Front with Zero Mostel. It was written and produced entirely by writers and artists
Brian Wilson: “I believe that music is God’s voice.” Was watching the much derided infamous Mike Love Hall of Fame Rant and found myself actually