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Friday, October 24, 2014

The Greatest Thing Ever

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From 1975. Bon Scott and AC/DC . I am not kidding about this. Seriously. This is the greatest thing in the history of recorded human th...
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Thursday, October 23, 2014

Your Thursday Moment of Holy Fucking Shit

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Forty years after we couldn't get arrested -- let alone get a record deal -- the fabulous Floor Models (featuring a bass player whose n...
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Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Sisyphus in Hackensack, New Jersey

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Had a lot of fun on my birthday... ...and I'm paying for it this morning. Regular posting resumes tomorrow, cross my barely functio...
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Tuesday, October 21, 2014

THEY SAY IT'S MY BIRTHDAY!!!

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Taking the day off as a result, bitches!!! Then I'm taking myself out to dinner tonight -- at the piss elegant Italian restaurant u...
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Monday, October 20, 2014

A Staggering Work of Heartbreaking Genius

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[This comment, by reader Penny Podium , appeared, mysteriously, over the weekend on my Friday Paul Revere and the Raiders thread; I reprint...
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Friday, October 17, 2014

"The Second Best Thing in the World"

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And speaking, as we were last week, of Paul Revere and the Raiders , here's today's essay question: 1. Listen to these two Raiders...
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Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Closed for Monkey Business

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Don't ask. Regular posting -- including two absolutely sizzling mp3s -- resumes tomorrow.
Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Men at Work

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Up until very late last night at the cramped attic studio of my high school garage band chums The Weasels. I have actually finished my ve...
Monday, October 13, 2014

Your Monday Moment of Words Fail Me

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The Boss covers Dobie Gray 's classic "Drift Away," live, in 2013. It's not really in his vocal comfort zone in spots,...
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Friday, October 10, 2014

Holy Crap -- It's Another Totally Brand New Weekend Listomania: Special Would You Let Your Record Collection Marry a Rolling Stone? Edition

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Okay, after last weeks Worst of the Beatles Listomania I'm sure you didn't see this coming, but in the interests of fairness here w...
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