Archive for the 'The Music' Category


L.E.S. Artistes

I spent some time listening to Sirius Left Of Center, channel 26. It’s much better than XM’s Ethel. I know, because I tried to continue to listen to Sirius at home, via my boom box, but the signal kept dropping out and I had to fire up Ethel. I was excited by […]

My Real Top 20

Harold alerted me to the back page of "EW", whereupon Stephen King holds forth on popular culture once a month. This week, he lists his REAL Top 20. Not what he thinks is hip, his posture for the community, which he recently did, but what his iTunes library says he played most.Pretty surprising.Especially […]

Restless In Mind

My iPod Nano only holds two gigs worth of music. Sometime two years ago, I synched it up with some smart playlists in iTunes, so I never know exactly what it’s going to contain. I just let it play. If I’m looking for something, it’s usually not there, after all, two gigs […]

Shut Your Eyes

I was trying to steal Carrie Underwood’s new album, "Carnival Ride". Now I know why the Nashville establishment was up in arms, angry that she didn’t get more recognition by NARAS, her music is actually GOOD! She can sing, and is the beneficiary of the best material in Nashville, the end result is […]