Wow did the Grammys redeem themselves. After last year’s boring show, there was a lot of ground to make up and this year’s show delivered. …
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Grammys 2019 Preview
It’s that time of year again! Music’s biggest night will air on Sunday, February 10 and of course I’ll be watching. Last year I wrote about …
Broadway Bound: 24 Years Later “Jagged Little Pill” Still Matters
It’s been over two decades since Alanis Morissette’s Jagged Little Pill hit record store shelves and I remember it well. I also remember …
All American = The O.C. + Friday Night Lights
While math is definitely not my subject, using the equation above to describe the new CW drama All American makes the most sense. Why? …
Top Ten Songs For A Rockin’ Christmas!
After many years of working in record stores, and therefore being forced to listen to Christmas music starting the day after Thanksgiving …
Michelle Obama: Book Tour = Concert Tour
Usually I don’t write about books I haven’t read, but for Michelle Obama’s Becoming I have to make an exception. Why? Because apparently her …
Rock Anniversary Shows Roll Into Vegas
On April 18, I wrote about how Sin City was trending and why Las Vegas residencies have become cushy gigs for performers of all ages and …
Bohemian Rhapsody
While the music biopic is a genre I clearly gravitate to, I imagine that it can be difficult for the people writing these types of movies to …
Shoe Dog
Last year one of my students wrote a research paper about the power of logos – how and why there are certain ones that are recognized …
A Star Is Born
When I heard that Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga were starring in a movie about music I was sold. I didn’t care if it was a remake or not – I …
