Erykah Badu Pushing Buttons
Sean MurphyOh no she didn’t… Oh yes she did. This one is going to generate some...
A View To A Kill or, It’s The End of the World As We Knew It (And I Feel Fine)
Here’s how bad it’s gotten: David Frum, the dude who used to write speeches...
Tasting China The Way Peter Chang Intended
And I only am escaped alone to tell thee. Well, it felt that way as...
Waterloo This
I love the smell of health care reform in the morning. Smells like victory.
Get Your Ghana On
You had me at Kyenkyen bi adi m’awu (which means “come back my love”). And...
Alex Chilton, R.I.P.
Man, the American rock and roll scene just got discernibly smaller. I’ll defer to the...
Happy Drunken Stereotype Day!
Green beer is for amateurs. The Pogues, on the other hand, are strictly professional. Pint-wise,...
NOMAH! or, A Welcome Return for the Beantown Prometheus
Nomah. No mas. It’s fantastic to see Garciaparra, and the Red Sox brass, both burying...
God Is Not Dead: The Jimi Hendrix Re-Issues
Get excited. There is a new Jimi Hendrix album fully comprised of previously unreleased material....
A Serious Mess
First off, full disclosure. I don’t exactly have a love/hate relationship with the Coen Brothers,...