What do you do when you really like something and you’re afraid of that old adage “too much of a good thing?” Fun fact, one of the earliest examples of this phrase in print is from Shakespeare’s As You Like It. Turns out, if you are like me, you just go for it and hope…
It’s really difficult for me to think of EDM and to not think of artists like House of Pain. It’s probably cause I was born in the 80’s and grew up in the 90’s and early 2000s. But whatever, ain’t no thing, but a chicken wing. Feel it, funk it, amps it are junkin’ And…
Music is such a fun subject to write about, because people become so politically charged when it comes down to what they listen to. I’ve always wondered what specifically drives that passion. If you disagree with the hivemind, you just might get mauled. So be careful dear readers when treading unfamiliar waters. I mention this…
Sometimes I will buy an album and have no idea what I am getting myself into. And it usually ends up either one of two ways, either I really like what I bought or I unfortunately have to shake my head at the reality of $15 wasted on my part and $100s of thousands of dollars down…
The third week of album reviews in a row? Cool right? And I have a category for this type of blog instalment now! I think you’ll agree that it suits these posts. MELODIC MONDAYS. In what seems like a cleverly calculated month of reviewing vocal duos (EODM) (July Talk), I seem to have gone straight into my next one. When is the…
Dear readers, have you ever wanted to be in a band with your friend? But you never got off your butt to make it happen? Yeah me too. Well I’m going to cut right to the chase with this week’s album review. I had an opportunity to listen to a couple of friends play music…
Apparently music writing is something that cannot be taught. Well at least that’s what I read in a review of a book titled “How to Write About Music” which was edited by the same person that wrote the review. We all understand that the digital landscape has changed things significantly, to the point that anyone with 7…