YOU SHOULD BE LISTENING TO CHRISTMAS MUSIC
Everything about me seems to suggest that I shouldn’t be doing this. I’m not religious, and there isn’t much about this particular season that…
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YOU SHOULD BE LISTENING TO CCR
They’re a small band from El Cerrito, California but they sound like they were born on the Bayou. They play a type of music…
YOU SHOULD BE LISTENING TO JONATHAN RICHMAN
With Boston Calling coming up this week, it seems like an appropriate time to let you know about Jonathan Richman (it was also his…
YOU SHOULD BE LISTENING TO: THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND
Off the top of your head, can you think of any instrumental that is played on mainstream rock radio other than “Jessica?” Unless you…
YOU SHOULD BE LISTENING TO JONI MITCHELL
It was just last week that I found out that Joni Mitchell had been rushed to the hospital after being found unconscious in her…
YOU SHOULD BE LISTENING TO: X
In honor of the impending home release of The Decline of Western Civilization (June 30), directed by Penelope Spheeris (whom you might know from…
YOU SHOULD BE LISTENING TO: HARRY NILSSON
Who is Harry Nilsson? An apropos question, but also the title of a 2010 documentary of the life of this singer-songwriter who had the…
YOU SHOULD BE LISTENING TO: SCOTT WALKER
Early in 1966, a group of Americans under the adopted surname of Walker released a cover of a Frankie Valli song and hit the…