A few weeks ago, my mother gave me a New York Times article about Kelly Clarkson’s latest album and rise to fame. While I’ve always been a …
Music
Empire Records: A Love Letter to Record Stores
Of course I love Empire Records – it’s a movie about working in a record store! But it’s more than that. Released in September 1995, the …
MTV Takes 90s Nostalgia To Another Level
The 90s called – and apparently, MTV answered! A new show called 90s House, which debuts on September 26, is a competition that is placing …
Top 10 Reasons Husker Du Will Always Matter
Although I didn’t really discover the punk rock genre until my early twenties, there is no question that it is one of the reasons some of my …
Michael Jackson’s “New” Album
Although releasing albums following an artist’s death is nothing new, some are better handled than others. I think the reasons behind these …
BMI Sets A Horrible Precedent For Music
You can play or host live music in your bar or restaurant, but it’ll cost you. Of course I’ve always known that live musicians get paid …
Green Day + David Spade: Three Decades of Entertainment
No – Green Day and David Spade didn’t perform together (although that would have been cool) and have nothing to do with each other, but I …
The Wild Truth
Sometimes the truth needs to come out and that’s exactly what Carine McCandless, sister of notorious Alaskan hiker Chris McCandless, set out …
Guns N’ Roses: Not in This Lifetime
Three hours. 30 songs. What year is it? It’s 2017 and Guns N’ Roses, the band that before last year hadn’t played together since 1993’s Use …
