The Civil Wars – Barton Hollow
In the music business, year-end lists have become as predictable as the New Years holiday itself. It’s that most wonderful time of the year when critics and musicians alike sound off on...
View ArticleMasterpiece Turntable : Marvin Gaye – Let’s Get It On
To say that Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On” album is just about sex would be to belittle a great piece of art. But by the same token, the theme of sexual relationships is unavoidably the...
View Article“Others Sang Your Life”
There are a number of weird quirks I’ve come to learn about myself that I can’t really understand. One oddity that I’ve become painfully aware of happens to also be one of the most peculiar....
View ArticlePop Obscurities : B-Sides
If you ask me, the b-side has become somewhat of a lost art in modern music, and that’s a shame. Of course, as the market for tangible forms of music becomes more obscure, the sale of singles and their...
View ArticleUnsolved Oddities : Billy Joel and the Curse on “The River of Dreams”
The River of Dreams is a puzzling sort of album. To be certain, it stands apart from any of Billy Joel’s previous records in a variety of fashions. For one, it must be said that the...
View ArticleMasterpiece Turntable : David Bowie &“The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and...
To be able to choose any one piece of art and definitively claim it as your favorite is not an easy task. Surely as one’s experiences and viewpoints change and shape their tastes, it would be nearly...
View ArticleGlen Hansard –“Rhythm and Repose”
In a sense, Glen Hansard always was a kind of solo musician. Even though most will recognize him as the frontman and founding member of both the Frames and of the Swell Season, the songwriter started...
View ArticleDavid Bowie Retrospective Series – Part 1: Wishful Beginnings
In preparation for The Next Day, David Bowie’s first album of newly-recorded material in ten years, I’ll be taking a retrospective look at each of the singer’s official studio albums ranging from 1967...
View ArticleDavid Bowie Retrospective Series – Part 2: Unwashed and Somewhat Slightly Dazed
In preparation for The Next Day, David Bowie’s first album of newly-recorded material in ten years, I’ll be taking a retrospective look at each of the singer’s official studio albums ranging from 1967...
View ArticleDavid Bowie Retrospective Series – Part 3: Rock and Roll Star
In preparation for The Next Day, David Bowie’s first album of newly-recorded material in ten years, I’ll be taking a retrospective look at each of the singer’s official studio albums ranging from 1967...
View ArticleDavid Bowie Retrospective Series – Part 4: Just a Hint of Mayhem
In preparation for The Next Day, David Bowie’s first album of newly-recorded material in ten years, I’ll be taking a retrospective look at each of the singer’s official studio albums ranging from 1967...
View ArticleDavid Bowie Retrospective Series – Part 5: Nothing’s Gonna Touch You in These...
In preparation for The Next Day, David Bowie’s first album of newly-recorded material in ten years, I’ll be taking a retrospective look at each of the singer’s official studio albums ranging from 1967...
View ArticleDavid Bowie Retrospective Series – Part 6: Waiting for the Gift of Sound and...
In preparation for The Next Day, David Bowie’s first album of newly-recorded material in ten years, I’ll be taking a retrospective look at each of the singer’s official studio albums ranging from 1967...
View ArticleDavid Bowie Retrospective Series – Part 7: We are the Goon Squad and We’re...
In preparation for The Next Day, David Bowie’s first album of newly-recorded material in ten years, I’ll be taking a retrospective look at each of the singer’s official studio albums ranging from 1967...
View ArticleDavid Bowie Retrospective Series – Part 8: Believing the Strangest Things
In preparation for The Next Day, David Bowie’s first album of newly-recorded material in ten years, I’ll be taking a retrospective look at each of the singer’s official studio albums ranging from 1967...
View ArticleDavid Bowie Retrospective Series – Part 9: Too Dizzy
In preparation for The Next Day, David Bowie’s first album of newly-recorded material in ten years, I’ll be taking a retrospective look at each of the singer’s official studio albums ranging from 1967...
View ArticleDavid Bowie Retrospective Series – Part 10: Never Born, So I’ll Never Get Old
In preparation for The Next Day, David Bowie’s first album of newly-recorded material in ten years, I’ll be taking a retrospective look at each of the singer’s official studio albums ranging from 1967...
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View ArticleDavid Bowie Retrospective Series – Part 11: Strangers When We Meet
In preparation for The Next Day, David Bowie’s first album of newly-recorded material in ten years, I’ll be taking a retrospective look at each of the singer’s official studio albums ranging from 1967...
View ArticleDavid Bowie Retrospective Series – Part 12: Nothing Has Changed. Everything...
In preparation for The Next Day, David Bowie’s first album of newly-recorded material in ten years, I’ll be taking a retrospective look at each of the singer’s official studio albums ranging from 1967...
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