RIP Storm Thorgerson
A fairly late tribute to Storm Thorgerson who, in-arguably (no offense to Peter Blake), was the best and most creative album cover designer that ever lived. Known primarily for his Pink Floyd Designs… Read More
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OMD: English Electric
Late career comebacks don’t come much better than this. You may say that I am biased; citing as evidence my ‘other’ blog entitled 500 Reasons Why The ‘80’s Didn’t Suck, or maybe the… Read More
6 Reasons Good Bands Start to Suck: An Illustrated Guide
Well, it’s inevitably happened — you excitedly play the long-awaited new album by your favorite band and are horrified to find that … They suck now. Betrayal! Contempt! Contempt for the band… Read More
Stupid Is…
Most people listen to music like I read outdated magazines in a dentist office. It is a passive thing to most and, just like people who like to eat monkey scrotum (They’re out… Read More
The Ass End Of The ‘70’s, Volume 1: Billy Joel’s Piano Man
Full disclosure: I actually enjoy me a little BJ from time to time. Oooh, you know what I mean, get your heads out the gutter, sicko’s! Time can be a double edged sword,… Read More
A joke, to lighten the mood
Those of you raised in the 1980′s should get this one: Q: What’s grosser than grease on Olivia Newton-John? A: Come on Eileen. Oh come on, that’s funny!
The Flaming Lips
With a new, proper album out now (The Terror—to be reviewed at a later date) I thought it might be a good idea to edit and re post an old one on one… Read More
I have, once more, got some angst in my pants!
Devendra Banhart (not sure if the spelling is right…don’t care, either) is releasing (unleashing?) another album that promises (punishes?) yet more ruminations on unicorns feeding in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park on dandelions… Read More
Classic Song Alert! “The Look Of Love (part 1)”
An bit taken from the ongoing discussion over at Popdose as they discuss all of the individual tracks in the 7 disc ’80′s box set entitled The 80′s Pop Culture Box. One of… Read More
