When the music critics of ancient Babylon etched their musings in stone, they often found themselves hammering out the same tired lines about the same tired music. It seems the more things change, the more they stay the same, which is why we find ourselves today panning yet another lackluster “Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.” Today’s […]
Runnin’ Up That Hill With The Hold Steady
As this piece is wrapping up for publish, the “not guilty” verdict in the Michael Jackson trial is just being announced. It seems that the fairy tale bullshit in American music has just received another validation. Not a lot is left in our music industry that is real, or even lives in real life. Fortunately, […]