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Free Music for the Weekend From William Steffey
Our good friend William Steffey is offering his last three singles for free through this Sunday. It’s a great way to get to hear some new music from an amazing Indie artist you may not be familiar...
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What Are Your First Musical Memories?
What are the first songs you remember in your life? Of course, the answer may have something to do with when you were born. It may also have something to do with the type of music your parents...
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A New Wave Dance Playlist
For me, Dance Music is New Wave 80’s music. Because that’s when I was disturbed and dancing. I did some dancing in the late 90’s, but that’s when Dance music was just plain old disturbing to me. Here...
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It’s been a while since I’ve been here, so I thought I might remind myself...
Hello Friends, Many moons ago I had an idea. This idea was based on the fact, the assumption, that there were more people like me – as far as music tastes go – than the growth of mediocre pop music...
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I Love Chicago, I’m Old, and The Best Night of Funky R&B Ever.
Age does funny things to you. The one I think we are least likely to understand when we are young is the resistance to change. Of course I know this to be true because I am a child of sitcoms. And each...
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Blood Sweat and Tears
How will you be remembered? Will you be the guy who fought for a cause? Or will you be a guy who had an amazing idea for a band, a band that would turn into a pop sensation?! What if you don’t want...
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Gordon Lightfoot
I’ve been listening to Gordon Lightfoot for 44 of my 44 years. It’s a gimme, isn’t it? If you were alive in the 70’s, you listened to Gordo. That doesn’t mean I knew the ins and outs of the man....
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Every UK Number One Song: Here In My Heart…
Originally posted on Steve Says...:Remembering that I’m Steve and I’m an iTunes-a-holic – I have a playlist that contains every UK number one song since charts began in 1952. Thanks to EveryHit, this...
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If You Haven’t Heard it, May I Suggest Beleza Tropical
In the early 1990s, I was not listening to a lot of mainstream music. I had become closely acquainted with world music and bands off the beaten path. Bands and artists like: They Might Be Giants, Poi...
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Baby Boomers Music
Baby Boomers are egotistical asses, especially when it comes to music! I should know. I’m a Baby Boomer. You have to remember, most Baby Boomers have followed music from its early days. Say, a...
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A Thanksgiving Playlist
The table is set, the lights are turned down just enough to make the room sparkle and the cheesy Christmas decorations are hidden in another room – leaving only the very […]
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Inspirational Christmas Music Playlist
He’s the reason for the season, so the saying goes. We celebrate but once a year (for 4o days or so) and as you go through your days, beginning […]
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Martini Lounge Christmas Playlist
‘Tis the season. Whether you partake or not, you can’t help but tap your toes to this special brand of Christmas music. So pull up a chair, grab a martini […]
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Cozy Up With Your Classic Christmas Standards Playlist!
Every year you think you want it – something new. You are so sure that you start messing with your iPod, maybe playing with your Pandora or buying a […]
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A Swinging Jazz Christmas Playlist
The table is set, the lights are turned down just the right amount to make the room sparkle and the cheesy Christmas decorations are hidden in another room – […]
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Old School Disco New Year’s Eve Playlist – Boogie Fever!
I’m the 70’s pop culture junkie and frankly, New Year’s Eve isn’t New Year’s Eve without disco. And I don’t mean some new fangled discotheque music. What the heck is a discotheque anyway? Or is it...
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Led Zeppelin Loses First Round in ‘Stairway to Heaven’ Lawsuit
Originally posted on TIME:For decades, Led Zeppelin has faced claims that they plagiarized their iconic 1971 hit “Stairway to Heaven” from the rock band Spirit. Now it looks like Zeppelin is headed for...
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100 Ways Frank Zappa Influenced Who You Listen To Now
You may not know who Frank Zappa is, chances are if you’re under 40 you don’t. Maybe you do, but are wondering why you should care about this total freak show who created vulgar über wacko performance...
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The Number 1 Reason Thomas Dolby Wins
You know how someone will say some phrase and you always think of the same thing? Well that’s how it is for me…. When someone says, “Well, you came close.” My brain plays this: Close But No Cigar –...
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Ever wish you were a concert promoter?
I know I wish it EVERY. DAY. I usually write about music here, and everything else over at my other site. But today I wrote a book review for an amazing story over on JenKehl.com you HAVE to read it!...
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