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  • From The Stacks: The Mama’s and the Papa’s, ‘If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears’

    This one was one of my grail discs for many years.

  • Deep Cuts: Songs For Obsessions

    Obsessions fuel–well, pretty much everything. Religious ecstasy is a sort of obsession, as is romantic love (or at least infatuation). You’ll never meet a professional athlete who wasn’t obsessed with his or her sport, and the same goes for famous names in arts and entertainment. As for the sciences: One doesn’t find the cure for…

  • Confessions Of A Completist

    I just finished rereading Kurt Vonnegut’s entire published output, sort of.

  • From The Stacks: ‘Dance Craze’ Soundtrack (U.S. Test Pressing)

    This really are 2 Tone!

  • Deep Cuts: Songs For Family

    Regular readers (both of you) might have noticed that something was missing a couple of days ago.

  • Misfits’ Michale Graves Plays Sacramento 12/09/2017

    When guitarist Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein and bassist Jerry Only reformed the Misfits back in 1995, they needed a front man with the pipes, presence, and attitude to do their back catalog justice while also bringing something fresh to the band’s new material. Enter Michale Graves, just the triple threat that Misfits 2.0 needed. The…

  • From The Stacks: Liberace, ‘I’ll Be Seeing You’

    If there’s one thing I hate to see molding in the bins it’s autographed albums. The ones that really get me are the nobodies, the artists who never achieved anything resembling success. I imagine that signing their one and only record made them feel so proud, so seeing their peak reduced to two dollar clutter…

  • Deep Cuts: Shopping Songs

    And the Lord smiled upon the scene, and he sayeth unto the masses,

  • Automated Efficiency

      Ready for the holiday shopping season? No you’re not.

  • From The Stacks: The J. Geils Band, “Freeze Frame” (Picture Disc)

    If you need a record shaped like a silver potato, your options are pretty limited.

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