Once upon a time, I did a occasional post on Monday nights called, appropriately enough, Monday Night Music. I never made a regular feature of it (though I did consider doing so, briefly) but I do like to return to it once in a while. And so I shall today! Over the weekend, while looking [...]
I know that Monday was yesterday, but I feel like sharing some good music tonight. After the jump are three great cover tunes from a group I know next to nothing about except that they have some serious rock and roll chops. The trio call themselves Stereophonics and they’ve apparently been around a while. Oh [...]
If all the political stuff is wearying you, and I must admit that I spent a couple days last week in a malaise over all of it, then The Anchoress has just the antidote. She’s unearthed a couple golden gems from the 90s out of YouTube that ought to get your feet tapping and your [...]
I love old-school R&B with the kind of love that could only build in the heart of a suburban white boy who grew up listening to the local oldies station and wanted very much to be a trombone player in a horn band Of course, that dream of being the bone player for Earth, Wind, [...]
For my money, there hasn’t been a soul singer to rival the power and passion of Bill Withers. Interestingly, he didn’t come from stereotypical soul stock. He was born in a West Virginia coal-mining town and lived much of his early life in Beckley, WV. He served for nine years in the US Navy. When [...]
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