Five From Frank Zappa
Sean MurphyDecember 4, 1993: impossible as it is (at least for me) to believe, Frank Zappa...
My Most Embarrassing Thanksgiving Memory?
Question: What was your most embarrassing Thanksgiving moment ever? Answer: I’ve got nothing here. I...
The Moody Blues: Masters of the Mini Epic
The Moody Blues have not aged particularly well. And that isn’t necessarily a bad thing....
Brooklyn Reading #5: Bright Moments
May 29, 2014. It was billed as a throwback to the old Beatnik days, minus...
Serpico and Turning Black Friday into Good Friday
Look at that dude. Pacino, clean-shaven and short-haired as the movie begins, sports the best...
Let Us Give Thanks for the Guitar Solo (Revisited)
Let us give thanks for the guitar solo. This excercise is equal parts pointless and...
The Whiteness of the Whale: Remembering The White Album (Revisited)
Therefore, in his other moods, symbolize whatever grand or gracious thing he will by whiteness,...
If I Could Wave My Magic Wand… (Revisited)
(Editor’s note: Rush’s last great album (in my opinion), Presto, was released this week, in...
Pete La Roca, R.I.P. (Two Years Later)
It will be an ongoing, and very somber, progression, watching so many old-school jazz musicians...
Brooklyn Reading #4: Waiting Room
May 29, 2014. It was billed as a throwback to the old Beatnik days, minus...