Today, I want to cover a couple of little tidbits that are on my brain, but that I haven’t considered worthy of an entire post. The Office Season Finale, plus Lost OR Idol? Last night’s season finale of The Office was a doozy, as expected. I won’t spoil it for anyone who hasn’t seen it […]
Tag: Music
Review: "Oh! Gravity" by Switchfoot
Meta note: This is my first attempt at a style of review that makes more sense to me than what I’ve done occasionally in the past. While I don’t feel qualified to criticize the musical content of most recordings, that’s not the only important aspect to me when I’m listening to music myself. Hopefully this type […]
Chris Cornell finally bolts Audioslave, what next?
As I was writing my previous post, I came across an MTV News article breaking the news that Audioslave frontman Chris Cornell has left the band. I hadn’t really noticed that my #8 contemporary band wasn’t touring to support their latest album, Revelations, but the pieces now fit together a bit better. Rumors had apparently […]
Rock on
August has been a traditionally slow month for sports, with baseball pennant races still a month away from really heating up and football yet to get underway. While the Braves are busy playing their way out of the NL wild card race, I thought I would make a few posts about my current musical tastes. […]
Muse: Black Holes and Revelations
I feel that I’m a popular music aficionado, but I’m a newcomer to Muse, a three-piece English hard/neo-progressive rock band. They’ve been popular overseas for a several years but only recently charted in the U.S. with their 2003 Absolution LP, which was their third studio album. Singer Matt Bellamy reminds me a bit of Radiohead’s […]
Lifehouse "rocks" Harding
Lifehouse “rocks” Harding I’ve been trying to figure out what I would say in my review since last night’s concert ended, and I’m still somewhat stumped. First, let’s get a few things straight. I love live music, and I always have. Of the 30 or so bands I have seen over the last six years, […]
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