Category Archives: Music Ramblings
Mad Men – Tomorrow Never Knows
“When did music become so important?” This is a question Don Draper posed to his young, swinging wife Megan a few weeks ago on the critically acclaimed television show “Mad Men.” Not only was it a curmudgeonly, elder statesman complaining … Continue reading
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That Guy Who Sang “Closing Time”
As I watched Adele accept her Grammy for “Album of the Year,” I had a moment of surprise (the first shocker after three hours of predictable performances, winners, and speeches). There, behind the teary eyed songstress, stood a be-speckled gentlemen … Continue reading
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Honky-Tonk Angel
Every 4th of July that I’m back in Iowa, my mom and I take a trip over to Okoboji to peruse the flea markets. This year was no different with my mom and I making the annual trip over to … Continue reading
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Lyric Man
My review of tUnE-yArDs has gotten quite a few responses (well, in BDWPS terms, 3 responses is a reader outpouring) and most comments have said something like “I’m not a lyric person.” This infers that I am a “lyric person”, … Continue reading
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Everybody loves Mumford & Sons (except me).
Over the past month, I’ve had at least 12 different people ask me if I’ve heard of Mumford & Sons. This annoys me. Not because I have some deep-rooted hatred for Mumford & Sons (if I did I would refer … Continue reading
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