After listening to all seventeen hours and fifty-six minutes of Pete Townshend’s autobiography I felt as though I deserved some kind of merit badge. Or a cookie. A reward was definitely in order because, man,…
Posts tagged Rock and Roll
She saw him standing there
In the epic battle of The Beatles vs. The Stones, I come down firmly in The Stones camp. That doesn’t mean, however, that I don’t also love The Beatles. In fact, I’d say The Beatles…
If this were 1986 Wild Flag would be Glass Tiger, because that’s how much I love them
Guess what? I’m not dead inside. For a long time I suspected that I might be. See, rock & roll had lost it’s allure. It had been so long since I’d really fallen in love…
Delivering noise & real tough boys
Reading Bob Mould’s autobiography, See a Little Light: The Trail of Rage and Melody, is a little like indulging someone you adore as they tell you about a dream they had about you last night….
Now days you can’t be too sentimental: A Billy Joel Birthday Tribute List
My love affair with Billy Joel has spanned more than thirty years. He holds a very large and special place in my musical heart. In fact, I’m pretty sure he was my first favorite “band.”…