Now I get Jesus.  What it was like to have your hero taken away from you before his time.  Martyred by a society that didn’t understand him. John Lennon wasn’t God when he was alive.  But in the ensuing twenty five years since his death, that’s what he’s become.  A man who listened to his […]

It was just before punk and new wave.  Just before disco.  The last hurrah of conventional, major label rock.  Only one thing, even though he’d been around for years, Gary Wright’s solo debut was anything but conventional.  Oh, it was comprised of songs, but the instrumentation was all SYNTHESIZERS! All these years later, "Dream Weaver" […]

"Ringfinger"Nine Inch Nails Depeche Mode seems to have forgotten they broke with "Just Can’t Get Enough".  That track was so catchy I had to buy the 12".  Even though I’m an album guy.  Listening to "Ringfinger" now, I can hear the resemblance.  Actually, "Ringfinger" sounds like BOTH halves of Depeche Mode’s career.  A melding of […]

I apologize if you weren’t able to get ahold of me today.  Or if you weren’t able to subscribe or unsubscribe on my Website.  You see, it was down.  The D.N.S. number had to be changed.  Oh, you don’t need to know what a D.N.S. number is.  It’s transparent to the end user.  Assuming everything’s […]