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LATEST ARTICLES ( 239 )

• Brightest Hour by The Submarines.

  Today’s entry is brought to you by request! I hadn’t heard of The Submarines so I went on iTunes and came across this song which has a nice & peaceful vibe... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• More Than This by 10,000 Maniacs.

  Let me say this first – if you noticed the artist being 10,000 Maniacs for this cover song, it’s correct even though you don’t hear Natalie Merchant’s... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Pale Shelter by Tears for Fears.

  I hadn’t heard this song since high school until last week when it came up on Sirius’ New Wave. I absolutely love the music, in fact – the new wave era is comin... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• In Your Bright Ray, Happy Birthday Grant McLennan.

  

  Today’s date would have been Grant McLennan’s 54th birthday. For those of you who aren’t familiar with his work, he was a member of the Australian group, The... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• A Special Tribute to Whitney Houston (1963-2012)

  

  I heard about Whitney’s death tonight on Facebook shortly after the news broke. All I could think was, ”I really hope this isn’t true.” I felt complete shock an... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Set Fire to the Rain by Adele.

  Adele continues to takeover the world with her heartfelt lyrics about the struggles of love. She shows an overwhelming amount of sincerity and vulnerability... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Rest in Peace by Extreme.

  If you’re like me, you hear “Extreme” and immediately think of “More than Words” or “Hole Hearted,” their two most successful singles. You also don’t associate... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2012 MUSIC

• Amie by Pure Prairie League.

  If you’re into the pop-rock, alternative, or indie music I’ve been posting then today’s song will throw you off. Every now and then I like to go back to the... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• In the End by Linkin Park.

  In the End was the first song I ever heard from these guys. A friend at the time was a fan and insisted that I check their stuff out. Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Regret by New Order.

  New Order has been releasing albums since the 80′s but have struggled taking a top place on Billboard’s Hot 100 throughout their career. You may not know... Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• She Talks to Angels by The Black Crowes.

  I really like the music in this song…specifically the beginning before the song picks up. I actually forgot about this track until I ran across it earlier this... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• The One That Got Away (Acoustic) by Katy Perry.

  Following the theme of yesterday’s entry, I thought this song would be perfect. I’m not really a Katy Perry fan but this acoustic version isn’t so bad. Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Someday by Glass Tiger.

  I stumbled across this song last night when I was watching 80′s music videos on You Tube. Apparently it was one of those “lost hits” because several... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• All Things Change by Billy Corgan.

  I chose today’s song because I’ve been thinking a lot about “change” lately. Even though I should be used to it, I’m still surprised in how much people and... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• When I’m Small by Phantogram.

  Here’s another song by an indie/electronic group for today’s entry. You never know what to expect with electronic bands…some songs are terrible, some are okay,... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Set the Fire to the Third Bar by Snow Patrol.

  I thought of this song last night when I was talking to someone about a guy I really miss that lives in California. He has no idea how I feel about him and I’m... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• All I Have to Give by Backstreet Boys.

  To be honest, I never saw myself writing an entry about these guys. Why? Well, I don’t listen to them at all anymore but I did when I was a kid. In fact, Nick... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Stridulum by Zola Jesus.

  Another one from Zola Jesus. I used a line from this song in my status update this morning and I thought it would be great to write about. The line I really... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Tomorrow by SR-71.

  I loved this song when it first came out. I remember that I couldn’t find it anywhere on the internet (this was before the iTunes store came along) and so I... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Long May You Run by The Stills-Young Band.

  Wow, this was a really hard song to find on Youtube. I wanted the original audio or official video but neither one was on there! I finally decided on a live... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC