A clash of titans: Dr. Mabuse vs. my colonoscopy
Dr. Mabuse vs. my Colonoscopy is not, to date, the title of any film in the Mabuse series. But my colonoscopy did clash with my plans to review the 1960s …
Category: Music
Living and Dying in L.A. – 1980s-style
One of my favorite movies from the 1980s is “To Live and Die in L.A.” I recently re-watched it – but also read the novel upon which the movie is based for the first time, and again began listening to the film’s outstanding soundtrack.
The Unsung – Cinderella
The Unsung examines works of popular culture that are critically acclaimed but not popular, popular but not critically acclaimed, or neither. Today I’m writing about Cinderella, one of the greatest hair metal bands!
The Thirty-Day Music Challenge: Conclusion
The final seven challenges to your humble columnist’s musical memories!
The Thirty-Day Music Challenge: Week Three
Continuing the series of songs and the remembrances they evoke from your humble columnist.
In Memory: Thom Moore
My friend Thom Moore died on Saturday at the age of 74. He was a brilliant musician and songwriter, and his work held a special place in my heart. So I’m going to talk about him and share some of his tunes with you.
The Thirty-Day Music Challenge: Week Two
The Thirty-Day Song Challenge continues with Week Two… seven more musical numbers chosen from random prompts, along with the memories those songs provoke.