Music
Now because I’m a boring 30-something father of two with a day job and a mortgage and a low tolerance for alcohol and loud music I will not, of course, be at The Showbox tonight seeing a really great live band, that band being Metric. I’m just a little too cool for that scene. I’ve [...]
Well, out of the blue, I received a very interesting email from a real-life bandoneonist and instructor who has a very interesting method for sale. I’m intrigued. I’m amazed. Could it be done this way? I have had quite a lot of musical training, so…
Coincidentally enough, a few days ago my five-year-old received a toy [...]
Do yourself a favor and listen to the songs of Elvis Perkins. Here’s part of what his bio for the Sasquatch Music Festival has to say:
Elvis Perkins’ songs are transportive. He takes the listener to another time, another place, toward the end where all worthwhile art must aim: a vision of the singular experience [...]
The #1 song in the USA the day I was born (August 31, 1969) was “Honky Tonk Women” by the Rolling Stones. I just looked up the lyrics to the song and, frankly, I’m a bit shocked and amazed.
I met a gin soaked, bar-room queen in Memphis,
She tried to take me upstairs for a ride.
She [...]
Buy this car to drive to work
Drive to work to pay for this car
- From Handshakes, by Metric
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