Classical Music Can Kick Your Ass!
Sean MurphyYou want a piece of that guy? He reduced pianos to splinters (sort of) and...
Dennis Farina: Bad Man, Good Actor
And by bad I mean, of course, badass. Nevermind that he actually was a Chicago...
Amy Winehouse: Lack of Love is a Losing Game (Revisited)
Last year, when I was making the list of what I considered the 50 best...
From The Annals of Inscrutability…Robert Plant! (Revisited)
3/2/2011: After praising The Marshall Tucker Band I reckon it’s time to break out the...
One Small Step for Man’s Mind
Check it out: there are people who actually believe that the moon landing never happened....
T-Model Ford, R.I.P.
Slowly, steadily, inexorably, they are leaving the planet. One at a time. We will never...
Titoro, Three Times (Revisited)
An amazing tune by Billy Taylor, played three times. The first one is coupled with...
Improving Upon Perfection, Part Seven
(Parts 1-6 of this series here, here, here, here, here and here.) Having just written,...
Technology and Privacy, Cont’d…
The ongoing controversy surrounding Edward Snowden has reminded me that the issues of privacy are...
Mingus Speaks. We Listen.
Charles Mingus did not do small. He was a big man, with big appetites, big...