Sound & Vision: Featuring Mikey Dread
Sean MurphyA little over a year ago I paid tribute to the late, great Mikey Dread. Writing...
Sound & Vision: Featuring Jacob Miller
First of all, after Bob, somebody who I felt could have been a big star...
Hey Woody, Irony rhymes with Soon-Yi (and other thoughts on L’affaire Polanski)
I can’t possibly improve upon the excellent commentaries being made all around the papers and blogs regarding...
Sound & Vision: Featuring U-Roy
They sure don’t make them like they used to. Album covers that is. In...
The Wisdom of Crowds: A Celebration of Humanity via YouTube (Part One: Music)
Everyone knows YouTube is the best shortcut to favorite, as well as forgotten...
And in the end the list you take is equal to the list you make…
So: it’s been five full decades that The Beatles have dominated music, our minds and,...
Raise Number 37 to the Rafters
Olaf Kolzig was not merely the goalie and de facto captain of the Washington Capitals...
Isn’t Being Irreplaceable The Whole Point?
This weekend I had the chance to hang out with some good friends, some of...
The Things We Don’t Carry
Chris Hedges knows more than you do. So it is his prerogative to be pissed...
Mary Travers, R.I.P.
From today’s NYT: Mary Travers, whose ringing, earnest vocals with the folk trio Peter, Paul...