A while back I did a post on my Desert Island Discs. I was reminded of this recently when fellow blogger Christian did his own interesting series on that. So I thought, time to revisit this. Firstly, what did I drop from the previous list … Continue reading My (Updated) Desert Island Discs
Firstly, shout out to fellow blogger Aphoristical whose current offering ranked his 10 Best Songs by the Band. Thanks for the inspiration. (We have seven songs in common). In my book, you cannot listen to enough music by these guys. I wrote a series on … Continue reading My Top Ten Favorite songs by the band known as The Band
NOTE – I originally had a post of “Hotel California” on here but the Eagles are so fucking obsessive that whatever server its on they keep taking down. So the song is still listed but no link anywhere. I also changed the cover picture which … Continue reading My Favorite Rock Songs (1) – Top Ten
RIP Woodstock 2019. A short while back I did a post on my 20 favorite guitarists. Since I play guitar, maybe I had an inside advantage. That doesn’t make my taste or my decisions any more valid than yours. Just that my ability to play … Continue reading My 20 Favorite Drummers
I recently did a post where I challenged readers to come up with their Top Ten lists of live albums that they love. It occurred to me that if anyone wanted to actually see that full list they’d have to scroll through a bunch of … Continue reading The Music Enthusiast Community Guide to the Live Albums You Must Hear
Just wanted to acknowledge the recent passing of guitarist Ed King, the only non-Southerner in the great Lynryd Skynyrd. If you dig these guys, check out the Showtime documentary, If I Leave Here Tomorrow. Is there any irony in the fact that this band that … Continue reading My Top Ten Live Albums
Senior service Junior dissatisfaction Though it may be second hand It’s by no means second rate —“Senior Service,” Elvis Costello A short while back, I posted a list of my Top 25 Favorite Singers. As noted there, that was a list of singers from the … Continue reading My Favorite Singers – Part Deux
Note that whenever I do a list I am always careful to say ‘my favorites’ as opposed to ‘the greatest.’ How the hell would I know who’s the greatest? Plus how do you even get consensus on that? It’s far too subjective. So these are … Continue reading My Favorite Singers – Top 25
Oddly enough, I realized that I have yet to weigh in on my favorite bands. And since my informal survey shows that the percentage of people actually awaiting this tidbit of information falls somewhere between 0 and .00025%, I figure there’s no time like the … Continue reading My Favorite Bands
In the not too distant past, fellow blogger Runaway American Dream did his top twenty David Bowie list. That, of course, got me to thinking about my own list. I published it on his site but I’ll do that here as well with comments on a … Continue reading My Bowie Top Twenty
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