Why is everybody so damn delusional? I was brought up a shithead. That’s what my parents considered me to be. They weren’t coddling me, telling me how great I was, that I was going to be a world-beater, rather they kept telling me the world was a scary place and it was hard to be […]

Kiesza – Hideaway (Official Video) – YouTube Hideaway – Spotify This is a hit! Last night I listened to the Spotify Top 50, to be more specific, “Today’s Top Hits,” hand-curated for your listening pleasure. Sunday I listened to “Top Tracks in the United States” and almost barfed. So much was imitative of everything else, […]

X OFFENDER It sounds like a modern day girl group recording…because it was produced by Richard Gottehrer, whose first number one was “My Boyfriend’s Back,” who had his hand in so many sixties hits with thin production that sound just like…this. And, unless you lived in NYC, you never heard this, at least not until […]

How come no one can write English? Who do we blame, the schools, wherein if they have anybody write at all, they have them do it in a way that eliminates all creativity? We live in a world of the written word. But too many people can’t write in a comprehensible way. Let me restate […]