Archive for the 'The Music' Category


Jack Black & Mike Campbell

Separately. As in not together. But they’ve both got videos you should watch once. But will you watch them again, will you send them to your friends, that’s the question. At this point, seemingly all virality is serendipitous, you can’t pre-plan it. Come on, if someone told you a guy in Idaho skateboarding to Fleetwood […]

The Doobies & Frampton Play “Let It Rain”

bit.ly/2Tuus7I It’s the solos you want to watch for. Eric Clapton’s initial solo LP was a disappointment. Cream broke up and Clapton played, alongside Dave Mason, late of Traffic, with Delaney & Bonnie, to the point an album was ultimately released, “On Tour,” which featured the initial recording, the most famous recording, although not the […]

Adele

What the hell was she doing on SNL? She’s the biggest act in the world. Bigger than Drake, bigger than Taylor Swift, bigger than ANYBODY! Maybe because she goes away, she’s not working it all the time, maybe because she has hits, in a genre almost everyone has forgotten about, straight ahead pop, sans the […]

Re-David Byrne

I saw all three of the shows you mentioned (Springsteen, David Byrne, and Hamilton) on Broadway. That’s one of the great things about living in Baltimore; it’s a two and a half hour train ride to NYC. I also watched Bruce and Hamilton on the TV versions, and totally agree with you. You just aren’t […]