Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Brian Wilson 1942 - 2025

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This is a true story, swear to god. This afternoon, while walking home from lunch at my Forest Hills watering hole, an attractive woman (of...
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And Speaking as We Were of the Late Great Bob Andrews...

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Okay, this is going to be a little convoluted, so please indulge me; it'll be worth it, I promise. So I was a huge fan of the first two...
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Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Tuesday's Cartoon Chuckle(s)

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Okay, I know the Davis one isn't a cartoon but it cracked me up anyway so cut me some slack.😎 Regular music posting resumes on the...
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Monday, June 09, 2025

Capt. Al's 21st Century: Part VIII -- The Shape of Things to Come? Possibly!!!

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[As attentive readers will recall, our old friend (and more important, Friend of PowerPop©) Allan Rosenberg, aka Capt. Al, has been toiling ...
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Sunday, June 08, 2025

Bob Andrews 1949 - 2025

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Oh hell. My all-time favorite rock keyboardist (alright, tied with Nicky Hopkins ) passed last Thursday. He was my favorite member of Brins...
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Friday, June 06, 2025

La Fin de La Semaine Essay Question: Special "Don't Let the Door Hit You on the Way Out" Edition

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So I chanced across this quite fabulously evocative photo the other day. That is, of course, the pre- Grace Slick edition of Jefferson...
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Thursday, June 05, 2025

Thursday's Cartoon Chuckle(s)

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Sorry -- I'm having (non-life threatening) medical problems, and I forgot to post the serious thing I was supposed to put up today. En...
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Wednesday, June 04, 2025

Wednesday's Cartoon Chuckle(s)

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Heh. 😎 Actual music posting resumes on the morrow, weather permitting.
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Tuesday, June 03, 2025

Cinematic Notes From All Over: The Best Kept Secret in the West

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As you may have noticed, we seem to be living in a Golden Age of rock documentaries. For example, I saw Becoming Led Zeppelin the other day...
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Monday, June 02, 2025

I Don't Think Sibelius Done It This Way

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And speaking as we were over the weekend of The McCoys ' transplendent recording of "Beat the Clock," I stumbled across this o...
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