Posts for "music"

Posted on April 06, 2026

Back to the Queen Elizabeth Theatre! I am an extremely casual Talking Heads fan. In ye olden daies of Napster and willy nilly filesharing, I…

Posted on February 12, 2026

I unironically love the song “Friday” by Rebecca Black. I too get excited when it’s Friday, and I never want the weekend to end. It’s not…

Posted on January 30, 2026

This was unexpected. Some friends had tickets to a concert at the Rickshaw tonight, but one of them was feeling sick. My friend asked if I…

Posted on January 29, 2026

This is such a strange song. The lyrics are inscrutable. The verses have different music for the first two lines versus the second two…

Posted on January 25, 2026

The band Spanish Love Songs is neither Spanish, nor do they sing love songs. They’re an LA punk rock band, and their 2020 album Brave Faces…

Posted on January 19, 2026

My first concert of 2026! We went to see Men I Trust, who played two shows at the Vogue last night. We went to the first one, and leaving a…

Posted on November 28, 2025

This is the second time I have to recognize the Slate Culture Gabfest podcast’s “Summer Strut” series for introducing me to new music. In…

Posted on November 28, 2025

I’m lucky I have friends who pay more attention to music than I do, ‘cuz I’d never heard of this band. My friend sent me one of their songs…

Posted on September 30, 2025

While I’m catching up on posts… Another friend asked if I was interested in going to see Taj Mahal on August 12th. Me, being a philistine…

Posted on September 30, 2025

Early this month I got a message from a friend: “Totally forgot I got a ticket to Aqua for you”. I knew the concert was sometime soon, but I…