There’s this new post about J. Cole circulating on Facebook that I thought I’d make light of, to illustrate a couple of points. The basic point of the post is to champion the lifestyle that Cole lives, which has it that “no one bothers him” and “he’s not stuntin” (sic) and “he sows positive energy, … Read more“J. Cole is Taking over the World with his Left Brain”
I was walking around with my Yes shirt on today, my day off, running certain errands. The first portion of these errands took me to Guitar Center, for a connector for my record player, and I saw a Dark Side of the Moon mug on sale there, which looked pretty bitchen, really. The tour next … Read more“Is This the End of the Road for Jethro Tull?”
I had a lot of ideas of things to pertain to in this next post. I was going to launch into a tirade against Joe Biden and all the people sitting back doing nothing about this Britney Griner situation. I was going to express my disgust at our “LMFAO”-oriented society, the attitude that separate, individual … Read more“The More I Think about it, R.E.M. Definitely Has Another Album in Them”
The Monkees are a band you don’t hear discussed a lot anymore although I still tend to hear “Daydream Believer,” likely their best single, at a decent clip, or at least on my own Spotify playlists with great frequency. If their relative obscurity nowadays seems appropriate, it could be because they were basically conceived within … Read more“‘Daydream Believer’: Oh, What Can it Mean?”
Score: 10/10 Here comes that new Jack White album, like a gossamer in the corner of your eye you dread for its certainty to distract you from your surrogate dog-like idee fixee to which you otherwise would be clinging. Remember folks, he dated Renee Zelwegger. That oughta make you feel better. There’s also the fact … Read more“DD Review: Jack White – Entering Heaven Alive.”
10 Led Zeppelin – “How Many More Times” With this tune that closes Led Zeppelin’s self-titled debut, part of the essence of this list is poised to value a riff’s overall function, like how spiritedly it’s embraced by the song itself. In this case, Page repeats this thing on pretty much the whole bumpy ride, … Read more“Dolby’s Top 10 Guitar Riffs of All Time”