There aren’t a lot of artists I’ve seen in concert twice. I saw Lynyrd Skynyrd on purpose once in 1998,…
Daily* Deep Track: Grand Funk Railroad “Heartbreaker”
My Grandpa Simpson letter to rock and rollers would go something like this: “Dear musicians. There are too many songs…
Daily* Deep Track: R.E.M. “Catapult”
On the way to work, I thought I’d punch up the New England sportstalk superstation, in hopes of hearing about…
Daily* Deep Track: The Bee Gees “My Thing”
When the Bee Gees are mentioned, I’m one of those rare folks who doesn’t think of the gold chains, falsettos,…
Daily* Deep Track: Dillard & Clark “With Care From Someone”
Well, damn. It’s been some time since I tended to the old personal blog with some good ol’ fresh “content.”…
SIGIHT (Song I’m Glad I Heard Today): The City, “Why Are You Leaving”
Carole King. The name instantly conjures up a couple of images. First and foremost, we think of the groundbreaking singer-songwriter…
SIGIHT (Song I’m Glad I Heard Today) The Beach Boys “We Got Love”
I’ve seen Brian Wilson live. Fantastic show. I kind of want to see Mike Love’s Beach Boys just to compare,…
SIGIHT (Song I’m Glad I Heard Today): Yes “The Revealing Science of God”
The passing earlier this summer of Yes founder Chris Squire has seemingly prompted me to dig into the Yes catalog…
On Seattle and traveling solo
Everyone has their own way of traveling for pleasure. Some do it with their entire family. Some do it with…
SIGIHT (Song I’m Glad I Heard Today): Van Morrison “Almost Independence Day”
Independence Day is almost over, so fitting that this entry in the SIGIHT series reflects America’s annual celebration of freeing…