Happy New Year! (Belatedly To Be Sure…) OK, this may be a bit overdue, but I wanted to share a unique aspect of Portugal that my wife Alex and I discovered when we were there for New Years – “fado”… Read More ›
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The Case For Warren Zevon…His Complicated Life And Brilliant Music…
First, please click on Clive’s terrific look above at three of the late Warren Zevon’s greatest songs….the videos are in his story, which looks at how misguided the Rock’n’Roll Hall Of Fame is for not including him… Zevon was a… Read More ›
Have You Seen These Incredible Genki Sudo “World Order” Synchronized Music Videos? Here They Are!
Heads Up, It’s Genki Sudo And His World Order! I love finding unique creative endeavors from around the world, and a few years ago I came across one of the greatest, most colorful music videos EVER! Just when you think you’re… Read More ›
Did I See”Manhattanhenge?” Here’s Video Of This VERY Popular New York Happening!
THIS IS “Manhattanhenge!” Thanks to science wizard Neil DeGasse Tyson, this is now one of New York’s most popular events! First, the name – a news site explains: “in England, everyone knows the large vertical rocks known as Stonehenge, in… Read More ›
Exploring Gritty 70’s Cinema With “Straight Time!” Dustin Hoffman Fires Himself!
Dustin Hoffman Gets Gritty! You may know Dustin Hoffman for a lot of great movie roles, but I bet you don’t know him as a hardened ex-con trying to do his “Straight Time!” My year-long dive into 70’s cinema has… Read More ›
Would You Dive Into “The Grave Pool?” Welcome To The World’s Most Dangerous Theme Park – “Class Action Park!”
Who’s Ready To Dive Into The “Grave Pool”? Well, that’s a catchy name, isn’t it? With summer in full swing who isn’t planning a trip to a water park? The legendary New Jersey theme park called “Action Park” had a… Read More ›
Is Nicolas Cage AKA Superman In “The Flash?” Does Tim Burton’s Doomed “Superman Lives” Project Have A Cameo?
“Superman Lives”! Or, The Story Of How He Died! With the new movie “The Flash” opening worldwide, I read that it has a lot of cameos that are making fanboys very happy! First, did you know that Nicolas Cage was… Read More ›
“Is It A Star?” Daryl Hall and John Oates Perform A Neglected Gem Live + Their Greatest Hits!
A Neglected Daryl Hall and John Oates Gem – LIVE! I have shared a number of stories about Daryl Hall and John Oates, who continue to perform for fans after decades in music. From songs like “One On One”, “I… Read More ›
Did “Flash Gordon” Lead To “Star Wars?” Celebrating Sam Jones – The Original “Han Solo”!
“Flash, Flash, I love you, but we only have fourteen hours to save the Earth!” Cult movie fans know that Sam Jones WAS “Flash Gordon!’ But did you know this: those are the words that led to “Star Wars!” There, do I… Read More ›
Five Tasty Songs About Food – Or Are They? From Rihanna To Led Zeppelin – When Food Isn’t Food Music!
Ready For Some “Tasty” Music? First, thanks to my blogging friend Clive for this great idea – celebrating music about food! I love this image of vinyl as the “meat” for a great burger: I will link to Clive’s terrific… Read More ›
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