What I’m Listening To – February 2023
Welcome back to What I’m Listening To, where, look the title is kinda self-explanatory. This is just a small selection of 3 or 4 albums that have been in heavy rotation for me this month. I listen to music...
Digging Deeper – Cory Wong
You guys ready to have a good time tonight, or what? We’re feeling loose, it’s the weekend, we’re having a good time. You having a good time? This is just the right level of excitement we’re...
Digging Deeper – Vulfpeck
Welcome back to Digging Deeper the series of posts where I go into a thing (a genre of music, a band, a book, a genre of film, an actor, whatever) and really get into it, explaining it, giving examples, and showing...
Digging Deeper – Funk
Welcome back to Digging Deeper the series of posts where I go into a thing (a genre of music, a band, a book, a genre of film, an actor, whatever) and really get into it, explaining it, giving examples, and showing...
What I’m Listening To – January 2023
What I’m Listening To is a monthly snapshot of a few (3 to 4 max) albums I listened to a bunch that month, be it new to me or an old favorite that came back around. There are a few caveats to the list though:...
These Bands Go Together – One
Welcome to the first These Bands Go Together. Each one of these will be a post going into a few bands and why I think they go together, followed by some examples of each band. It’s kinda simple on the face of...
Digging Deeper – Synthwave
Welcome to the first of a new series of posts where I go into a thing (a genre of music, a band, a book, a genre of film, an actor, whatever) and really get into it, explaining it, giving examples, and showing you...
My Top Ten Albums of 2022
As I did last year (which you can go read here) I am going through and plucking out my Top Ten Albums of the year. Before we start the listing let me cover the usual bases: I don’t stream music. Nothing against...
My Top Ten Albums of 2021
I like music. That may be an understatement, actually. I desperately need music. I write to it. I edit to it. I just sit and play it, work out to it, everything. I also don’t stream music. Nothing against...
The Ten Albums Thing
I have always liked music. I have not always liked GOOD music. So there’s a meme-like post going around asking people to list “10 albums that made a lasting impression on you as a teenager, but only one...
Game of Heathers
I just realized that Heathers, yes the movie, fits really well into Game of Thrones. Yes, really. Think of it like this: You have Heather Lannister, Heather Baratheon, and Heather Greyjoy and then poor Veronica...
What Ticketmaster fees are used for.
I love going to concerts. I mean music is one of the big highlights of my life, of my every breathing day, so going to go see people play music live is always amazing. Music, music, music. Recently I got tickets to...
S.H.I.E.L.D. – the theme
So with Joss Whedon poised to do a S.H.I.E.L.D. TV show I figgered one good cost saving measure would be to reuse the Firefly theme and just change around the words some. Well, then I thought I’d be helpful,...
In Sound From Way Out
On my desk at the day job I still have my radio. This is a double cassette deck / CD / radio I got in ’93. It hasn’t been used in about three years but it still works. Except the CD player. That’s...