I was watching a documentary about financial troubles in the United States of America on a free preview of HBO the other night, and this guy’s music was featured. One of those “who the heck is that?” moments that come … Continue reading
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It’s a sure bet that if I’m posting another YouTube video that I’m so completely uninspired to write a blog post that I’m desperate for content. Completely uninspired…fuzzy headed early morning survival mode…not a good place to be if I … Continue reading
What more can I say? Happiest of Easters to you. … Continue reading
Ah, so good. Here’s a video from a young guy named Allen Stone. Here’s some info about him from his official site Like many soul singers, Stone got his start in church. He was a preacher’s kid, so whipping crowds … Continue reading
I just finished reading “Waging Heavy Peace”, by Neil Young. I suspect that it’s the closest I’ll ever get to sitting down and having a real conversation with him. This is a stream … Continue reading
One of the legends of rock, and one that I never really understood, was the request that Van Halen put into their concert rider that asked that a bowl of M&Ms be placed in their dressing room that contained … Continue reading
How do you suppose it would feel to be flying high off the success of one of your most popular albums ever…an album released during the singer songwriter renaissance of the early 1970’s…and then be told by your record company … Continue reading
I don’t know if it’s context …or if the strength of the songwriting is the “thing”…but some albums, and some songs in particular, stick with me like a brand on my spirit. The first time I heard this album, other … Continue reading
I have had a real problem liking John Mayer for a while. I hope you noticed that I didn’t say that I had a problem liking his music. I never had a problem with his music…always thought that he was … Continue reading
Until you get old enough to have a “back in the day” moment, it doesn’t really hit you that everyone has a yesterday. When I was in High School, I played bass and screwed around with playing in a couple … Continue reading