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Singles remind me of kisses...Albums remind me of plans

Saturday, June 30, 2007

Rush - All The World's A Stage

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Strangely, my first exposure to Rush also came during my first exposure to the opposite sex. It was the fall of the eighth grade when myself...
Wednesday, June 27, 2007

Aerosmith-Head First Into Downloading

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Diving "head first" into the age of the internet isn't something that you'd expect from such a dinosaurian band like Aeros...
Tuesday, June 26, 2007

Elvis' Last Concert

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On June 26th, 1977, Elvis Presley played his final concert at Market Square Arena in Indianapolis, Indiana. Immediately after landing, RCA ...
Saturday, June 23, 2007

White Stripes - Icky Thump

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I’ve been listening to the new White Stripes album a lot lately and it seems to have made an impact with our four-year old. As we drove to d...
Wednesday, June 20, 2007

Saxon - Denim & Leather

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For a brief moment in the early eighties, I became enamored with some of the bands within the category of the New Wave of British Heavy Meta...
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Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Meet Totale's #1 Fan: Suit And Tie Guy

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For some reason, a review that I wrote for Glorious Noise several months ago really upset a guy from Chillicothe, IL. The review was for And...
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Monday, June 18, 2007

Paul McCartney: Backwards Traveler

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And where do I start about Paul McCartney, the cute Beatle that turns 65 today? Probably at the same place where everybody starts with him: ...
Saturday, June 16, 2007

Monterey Pop Festival

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Another milestone anniversary today: the Monterey Pop Festival began on June 16, 1967 in Monterey, California. This may have been the first ...
Tuesday, June 12, 2007

Brad Delp

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I never wrote about Brad Delp’s suicide because I didn’t think it was my place to. To put it another way: I was so burned on anything Boston...
Monday, June 11, 2007

Calling All Astral Flyers

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The entire debate about Sgt. Pepper’s is somewhat hilarious since there are so many examples of that album’s far reaching influence that, a...
Sunday, June 10, 2007

Happy Birthday, Howlin' Wolf

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Chester Burnett, known to the rest of us as Howlin Fucking Wolf was born on this day in 1910. The Wolf is perhaps my favorite blues artist o...
Friday, June 8, 2007

Rock & Roll Turns 56

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That’s a picture of a 1949 Oldsmobile 88. Ike Turner had one, or at least, wanted to have one. In fact, Ike Turner liked the car so much tha...
Wednesday, June 6, 2007

Babyshambles - Down In Albion

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If there’s anything that could completely dismantle the notion that Pete Doherty is a legitimate artist, then Babyshambles Down In Albion i...
Tuesday, June 5, 2007

Happy Birthday, Tom Evans

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If there ever was a band that seemed to be unfairly cursed, it would have to be Badfinger. They were a band of enormous talent and potential...
Saturday, June 2, 2007

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band 40 Years Later

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Below is the Beatles article that was published yesterday in Glorious Noise . I suppose that a lot of my support of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely...
Monday, May 28, 2007

The Memories Fire: 10 Years After The Death Of Jeff Buckley

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The Wolf River in Tennessee is located north of downtown Memphis. It’s a tributary of the Mississippi, which makes it somewhat notorious. Th...
Sunday, May 27, 2007

Babymaker

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The particulars: Name: Callista Renae Weight: 7 lbs 12 oz Height: 21.25 inches Hair: Brown Eyes: Blue Date of Landing: May 25, 2007 Latitude...
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Thursday, May 24, 2007

Happy Birthday, Klaus Meine

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Happy birthday, Klaus Meine, you hard rockin' Scorpions mother fucker! God, you're awesome! And I say that without a hint of sarcasm...
Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Sex Pistols - The Great Rock 'N' Roll Swindle

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When you do a quick search of ‘The Sex Pistols’ on Amazon, you’ll find over a hundred results. Pretty impressive for a band that only manage...
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The Broken West - I Can't Go On, I'll Go On

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So a few months ago, a friend calls up and asks if I'm going to go see a band that I've never even heard of before. It turns out the...
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