Music

  • The Great GoogaMooga Was Actually Great. For Me, At Least.

    I got tickets for the Great GoogaMooga right away when I heard about it. A festival of some of the city's best food AND music? Free? Why not? Well, after a day of hearing nothing but horror stories from friends on Twitter and Facebook, and talking to some folks who actually worked the event on

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  • I Want My Mtv!!

    Listening to this great show on WNYC about the golden age of MTV. Man, I miss those days and real music videos.  Adam Ant, Madonna, Michael Jackson, Talking Heads. It all ended in 1992. Sigh.

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  • Love is Stronger Than Justice

    This song popped into my head this morning on the way to work. I thought it would be a great Valentine's Day song until I re-read the lyrics and realized that it was about a dude who killed all of his brothers . . . Happy Valentine's Day, regardless! Spread the love.

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  • Femme Fatale

    Stuck in my head this week. Ah, Elvis. Swoon.

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  • Today’s Blast from the Past

    Was reminded of this today. EVERYONE is in it!! Happy birthday, MP. Thanks for the memory.

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  • Kid Friendly Elvis!

    Elvis Costello: Kid Friendly! Many thanks to Rachel and Caleb for sharing this one.

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  • Nostalgia

    Many thanks to the Amateur Gourmet, who posted this on his Twitter feed last night. It instantly brought me back to college, when I was in JCS, and my undying (and still current) adoration of the Indigo Girls. I remember hearing about this production when it came out and about the album they did (note to

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  • Weekend Wrapup

    Friday night we had a fundraiser for the D&P Triathlon team, then early to bed for me as I had a 6:30 a.m. (yes, you read that correctly) brick workout (approx 15 mile bike and 5 mile run). I was wiped afterwards, and lounged about for the remainder of the day until heading out for

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  • Song of the Day

    Thinking about 1985.  Dedicated to MP.

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