Nothing worse than some crappy pop and trying to sing Beatles songs, or Bob Dylan (with affect and harmonica… terrible) or Nirvana. But does it ever happen that a cover song just works?
Abyss
August 1, 2012 By Leave a Comment
‘You dare to stare into such a friend’ … A poem by Daniel Lee Fee.
Open Thread: When Was the Last Time You Saw a Music Video?
May 30, 2012 By 5 Comments
Open Discussion: Is it just us, or are music videos only available on YouTube now?
Top 10 Most Recognizable Opening Bass Lines of All Time
May 26, 2012 By 26 Comments
Jamie Reidy reveals his Top 10 most recognizable Opening Bass lines in Rock-n-Roll.
Video: 3 Year-Old Plays the Drums in His Sleep
May 14, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Greatest Rock Drummers of all time: John Bonham… Keith Moon… Chad Smith… Dave Grohl… And this kid.
Top 10 Most Recognizable Opening Guitar Riffs of All-time
May 4, 2012 By 38 Comments
Jamie Reidy reveals his list of Rock-n-Roll’s Top 10 Most Recognizable Opening Guitar Riffs.
Kurt Cobain’s Been Dead For Eighteen Years
April 5, 2012 By 4 Comments
Thomas Burson provides a brief remembrance on the 18th anniversary of Kurt Cobain’s death.
Stupid Coffee
January 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Stupid Coffee Once a minstrel, I, like Cleopatra’s lover, Aspired for you At the coffee club on Sunday night; But you— Invisible as the air, Alternating merciless and cruel At minus 26 degrees Above the Alaskan tundra— Neither considered me nor arrived. Now I am left with old tea and oranges, Watching love stories [...]
The Dalai Lama Guest-Edits the Toronto Star
October 25, 2010 By 3 Comments
Publishing has been looking for its editors in some pretty odd places lately. But the Toronto Star struck gold yesterday, when it asked his Holiness the Dalai Lama to guest-edit its Sunday edition.
Is Kanye West’s New Album Cover Banned in the U.S.?
October 19, 2010 By Leave a Comment
“My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy,” due out November 22, depicts a naked, demonic West lying beneath a naked woman with wings and a tail.
“I’m happy I have a wife, and having two people both contributing across the board goes a long way.”
This is a comment by Lars Fisher on the post “I’d Benefit From a Traditional Wife”.