Posted in Album Cover of the Week, Music Album Cover of the Week: The Bob Seger System, Ramblin’ Gamblin’ Man Chris Holmes posted on May 6, 2013February 10, 2015 Comments Off on Album Cover of the Week: The Bob Seger System, Ramblin’ Gamblin’ Man This week we look at the debut album from the Bob Seger System, Ramblin' Gamblin' Man (Capitol Records, Read More
Posted in Album Cover of the Week, Music Album Cover of the Week: Jefferson Starship, Red Octopus Chris Holmes posted on March 25, 2013February 10, 2015 Comments Off on Album Cover of the Week: Jefferson Starship, Red Octopus This week's highlighted album cover is Red Octopus, Jefferson Starship's 1975 LP that went to #1 in Read More
Posted in Music More Than 50 Years After the Music Died Chris Holmes posted on February 2, 2013February 3, 2015 1 Comment I remember Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson on the anniversary of the Day the Music Read More
Posted in Album Cover of the Week, Music Album Cover of the Week: Frank Zappa, Over-Nite Sensation Chris Holmes posted on November 19, 2012February 10, 2015 1 Comment Let's take a look at the incredibly detailed cover artwork for Frank Zappa's classic 1973 album, Over-Nite Read More
Posted in Listening Booth, Music Listening Booth — Fleetwood Mac, “Hypnotized” and “Miles Away” Chris Holmes posted on June 8, 2012 Comments Off on Listening Booth — Fleetwood Mac, “Hypnotized” and “Miles Away” Here's a pair of Fleetwood Mac songs from 1973, both in memory of the late guitarist/singer/songwriter Bob Read More
Posted in Listening Booth, Music Listening Booth — The Rolling Stones, “Mother’s Little Helper” Chris Holmes posted on April 2, 2012 Comments Off on Listening Booth — The Rolling Stones, “Mother’s Little Helper” On the same day as the Mad Men episode "Tea Leaves," the Rolling Stones released the "Mother's Little Helper" single in Read More
Posted in Listening Booth, Music Bruce Springsteen has a new song and I kinda dig it Chris Holmes posted on January 19, 2012 2 Comments Check out "We Take Care of Our Own," the lead single from Bruce Springsteen's upcoming 'Wrecking Ball' album. I did, and I like Read More
Posted in Music The Music Year That Was: The Best Albums of 2011 Chris Holmes posted on December 1, 2011November 30, 2011 1 Comment The usual disclaimers about my year-end music lists still apply. I’m only one man and only have so much time to listen to new albums. So even if I hear an album and it’s really good, if Read More
Posted in Music So Fresh — 10 Doors Songs That Will Never Get Old Chris Holmes posted on September 14, 2011May 21, 2013 5 Comments A list of 10 songs from the Doors that are timeless, and that I can never hear Read More