Ranking R.E.M. (Revisited One Year Later)
Sean MurphyOut of respect for the post-Bill Berry content, we won’t need to damn the last...
Burt Bacharach Meets the Brady Bunch…on Psilocybin
I’ve written several times about the greatest American band that never quite was, Love, here,...
Do You Feel Like We Do?
At some point, I promise, I will do a full blog analyzing every second of...
Flannery O’Connor read by…Flannery O’Connor
A few years ago I paid tribute to Flannery O’Connor on the occasion of a...
The Great Gig In The Sky: An Appreciation of Rick Wright (Revisited)
Back when Pink Floyd was the first band in space, they remained mysterious, and cool,...
Mr. Bungle
Romney is at it again. You’ve already heard and read about it, right? If not,...
Yihla Moja (Revisited)
On Sept. 12, 1977, South African black student leader Steven Biko died while in police...
10 for NYC by 10, on 9/11
New York City would be unimaginable without jazz, and vice versa. Here then is a...
The Shape of Jazz That Came…(Revisited)
1959 was a watershed year for jazz music (arguably the greatest single year for jazz...
Sonny Rollins, Still Living The Well-Lived Life (Revisited)
In honor of this American treasure –a literal living legend– on the occasion of his...