I wrote on twitter not long ago that if you didn’t understand the philosophical meaning of this song then we having nothing to talk about… It isn’t about living out in the sticks, it’s about an attitude, about a way life. It’s about being self-reliant, working hard, and making your own way world instead of [...]
Sorry I Asked…
Have you ever had of those days were everyone you meet wants to tell you their life story? This song from Australian country music singer Beccy Cole pretty well sums up my weekend: Sorry I asked, I really was only trying to be polite.
The Inevitable “Kanye West Is A Tool” Post
Let’s not mince words here Kayne West is a first class Alfa Hotel: Leave it to Kanye West to produce one of the most infamous moments in VMAs history before the 2009 show was even an hour old. It happened after Taylor Swift’s victory in the Best Female Video category for “You Belong With Me,” [...]
United Breaks Guitars
How to turn bad customer service into a public relations disaster: Step 1: Break folk singer Dave Carroll’s guitar. Step 2: Give Dave the run around for 9 months before finally telling him to get stuffed. Step 3: Leave Dave so frustrated that he writes song called “United Breaks Guitars”, records it and then produces [...]
Musical Interlude: Sara Gazarek — Makes Me Feel This Way
And now for your listening pleasure Sara Gazarek: Now back to our reguarly scheduled blogging.
Musical Interlude: Robin McKelle – Abracadabra
Robin McKelle is one of my favorite jazz artists… Here’s a great example why. Check out her web site or MySpace page for tour dates.
Microsoft’s Zune Music Player Hit With Glitch?
I haven’t been paying close attention to the news today but this caught my eye: Microsoft’s Zune Hit With Glitch By Jessica Hodgson, Wall Street Journal, December 31, 2009 Microsoft Corp.’s Zune portable music player is suffering from a glitch that may have frozen thousands of units, in the latest setback for the world’s biggest [...]
Shay Dillon “Wide Awake”
My musical tastes are eclectic to say the least… You’ll find everything from Aaron Tippin to Winton Marsalis and Pete Fountain on my iPod. One of my favorite albums is “Through the Fire” from an incredibly soulful R&B singer named Shay Dillon. Check her out at ShayDillon.com or on MySpace.
Palate Cleanser: Shay Dillon “Holdin’ On”
Shay contacted me through my old MySpace page almost two years saying (I’m paraphrasing) “Hey, if you like so and so check out my music.”… I did, I liked and I bought her CD “Through the Fire”. Check her out at ShayDillon.com
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