Friday, August 21, 2026

La Fin de La Semaine Essay Question: Special "My Extremely Old Back Pages" Edition

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And speaking, as we weren't, of Billy Joel the other day, from the December 1982 issue of the Magazine Formerly Known as Stereo Review,...
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Thursday, August 20, 2026

One More Sharp-Dressed Man in Heaven

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Sad news -- Frank Beard , aka the drummer guy in ZZ Top who didn't have an actual beard, has passed at the age of 76. The world is a si...
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Wednesday, August 19, 2026

They Say Music is a Universal Language...

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...but I say you haven't lived until you've heard six fat bald guys doing The Kinks' classic "Dead End Street" in the...
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Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Tuesday's Music-Themed Cartoon Chuckle and Photo-Funnys

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Okay, I'm embarrassed about the first one. 😎
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Monday, August 17, 2026

Songs That Sound Increasingly Relevant to Me For Obvious Reasons (An Occasional Series)

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From 1988, please enjoy wise-ass Texas roots-rockers (heh) The Wild Seeds and their plaintively wistful "I'm Sorry, I Can't Ro...
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Friday, August 14, 2026

La Fin de La Semaine Essay Question: Special "Yes, I Actually Am the Son of a Veterinarian" Edition

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Okay kids, as some of you may know, I had a weird freak accident (a fall in my kitchen, no less) two weeks ago, and as a result I've bee...
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Thursday, August 13, 2026

Songs I'd Forgotten Existed, Let Alone Loved (An Occasional Series): Special "Insert QAnon Joke Here" Edition

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From 1970 and their sophomore Boppin' the Blues album please enjoy the original five-piece lineup of NRBQ and their hilarious and irre...
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Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Slacker Wednesday

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Okay, a friend posted a version of this on FB yesterday, and I couldn't resist. RUIN A BAND OR ARTIST'S NAME BY ADDING SOMETHING PO...
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Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Tuesday's Music-Themed Cartoon Chuckles and Photo-Shopped-Funny

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And yes, I'm aware that the last one, once seen, cannot be unseen. 😎
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Monday, August 10, 2026

Clean Cut Kids

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And speaking of one-hit wonders as we were over the weekend, I was reminded of a band who I loved back in the day (I owned both of their alb...
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