tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post3454827090512948088..comments2024-03-27T23:24:02.731-04:00Comments on PowerPop: Ric Ocasek 1945 - 2019NYMaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10863355110457910935noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-4091237909820531502019-09-16T22:42:06.978-04:002019-09-16T22:42:06.978-04:00Steve, have you heard Hayseed Dixie's cover of...Steve, have you heard Hayseed Dixie's cover of My Best Friend's Girl?<br /><br />MarcAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-28701156229127719182019-09-16T18:50:43.632-04:002019-09-16T18:50:43.632-04:00At this point the deaths of our generation's m...At this point the deaths of our generation's musical heroes is coming all too fast and furious.<br /><br />I’ll be happy when we can go a few days without any significant musical deaths and can just enjoy music without the grim reaper spinning our turntables for us!<br /><br />Captain Al<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-13016881995000107402019-09-16T15:51:12.231-04:002019-09-16T15:51:12.231-04:00Eliot Easton totally rules.Eliot Easton totally rules.steve simelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13247393763004076992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-37992743330958141982019-09-16T15:22:42.359-04:002019-09-16T15:22:42.359-04:00Great to see Pia Zadora redeeming herself somewhat...Great to see Pia Zadora redeeming herself somewhat here.<br />Yes, very sad to hear of the passing of a giant of what was once the New Wave.<br /><br />I may be a lone voice in the wilderness, but I strongly prefer Candy-O to the Cars' debut which is frozen in 1979 Classic Rock playlist amber- maybe cuz it was always overplayed. I suspect critics expected a sophomore slump, but to my ears it's a great, underrated album. And Eliot Easton is an underrated left-hand guitar slinger. Thoughts? Alzonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-32124622941580592722019-09-16T10:12:29.082-04:002019-09-16T10:12:29.082-04:00albeit one who kind of looked like some kind of we...<i>albeit one who kind of looked like some kind of weird stick insect</i><br /><br />heh. Nailed that one Steverino...<br /><br />Damn fine band.Billy Bnoreply@blogger.com