“What was that band you were really into in like 2006? 2007?” Wolfdogg asked me at a not-very-long-ago bookclub. “The Eels? The Shins? Ted Leo?” “No. They were European or something.” “Sondre Lerche? Tallest Man…
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Greatest Hits According to Me: Liz Phair, in honor of her birthday
I was gonna celebrate Liz Phair’s birthday by being all ‘voice of my generation’ and declaring her the sound of Gen X’s sexuality, specifically the women of my generation. Then I thought about it for…
Pondering One-Hit Wonders
First a small, important update/warning: From now until I finish the ridiculously addictive and brain consuming Heart memoir, all my posts will start “So I was listening to the Heart memoir and it made me…
When Fan Fiction Comes True
So the aforementioned Stevie Nicks thing is still in full force. However, some of the shine is starting to rub off Heart because I am in love with Ann Wilson due to the memoir. It’s…
Greatest Hits According to Me: Neko Case
Because the main character in the longish fiction piece I’m working on is a female rockstar, I’ve spent a lot of time trying to listen to women who sing. Now, I like a lot of…
Your Assignment Should You Choose to Accept It: Your Favorite Song About Having a Crush
First before I get to your assignment I need to share with you my new favorite song. It’s called “Little Numbers” by BOY and I listened to it about 20 times yesterday. The Current dropped…