Rubber Soulive: Put This One On Your Wish-List
Sean MurphyI can’t go on, I’ll go on… When it comes to The Beatles, I feel...
Life in the Key of Song: Strawberry Fields Forever
Living is easy with eyes closed/Misunderstanding all you see, It’s getting hard to be someone...
The Day The Music Died, Redux (Revisited)
It was thirty years ago today… Where were you? I was in my mother’s bedroom,...
Just Say No or, What We Talk About When We Talk About Sex (In Fiction)
Lying in bed, thinking about geometry. Like: how my arm next to her ass makes...
Five From Frank Zappa
December 4, 1993: impossible as it is (at least for me) to believe, Frank Zappa...
Jethro Tull: Stand Up (Expanded Collector’s Edition)
The first bit of good news regarding this “collector’s edition” of Stand Up is that...
Appreciating Leslie Nielsen: He Could Hold His Breath For A Long Time
Real Leslie Nielsen fans will immediately understand the title of this tribute. It is as...
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead: The Play’s The Thing
Spoiler alert: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern die. They are, in fact, already dead. And they always...
Thanksgiving 2010: Some Things I’m Grateful For
Give it up for old school (and the Oskar Blues brew pub’s vintage arcade room):...
Richard Cohen, Charles Krauthammer, Salon.com and Me
Props to Salon.com for doing some heavy lifting in the service of exposing hackery this...