Ted Nugent – Still Raising Hell
Oldies Songs A Late-Career, Defiant Roar: The Unapologetic Pledge to Preserve the Primal Fury of Unfiltered American Hard Rock. The year 2007 was a time of polished pop and digital streams, a…
Wizzard – Meet Me at the Jailhouse
A Chaotic, Joyous Escape Hatch: The Utterly Untamed Sound of Freedom and Recklessness as Glam Rock’s Most Eccentric Ringmaster Sets the Stage Ablaze. The year 1973 was a dazzling, disorienting…
Jackson Browne – A Little Soon to Say (Live 2022)
A Thoughtful Reflection on Love and Timing in the Present Moment When Jackson Browne performed “A Little Soon to Say” live at the Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery on September 17,…
James Taylor – October Road
A Late-Career Meditation on Time, Transition, and the Beautiful, Unfinished Journey of Middle Age. For those of us who have long revered the gentle, introspective genius of James Taylor, the…
John Prine – Sam Stone
The Black Hole in a Purple Heart: A Devastating, Unflinching Folk Ballad That Gave Voice to the Vietnam Veteran’s Invisible Trauma. The year is 1971. American music is caught between…
Walter Becker – My Waterloo
A Bitterly Humorous Confession of Self-Sabotage and Personal Defeat, Marking the Solo Return of Steely Dan’s Cynical Heart. The year 1994 felt like a dramatic, jagged piece of unfinished business…
Ted Nugent – Deck The Halls
A Savage Yuletide Shred: The “Motor City Madman’s” Unholy Hard Rock Reckoning with a Timeless Carol. The name Ted Nugent evokes a very specific, non-negotiable sound: raw, aggressive, unapologetic hard…
James Taylor and Carole King – Up On The Roof
Finding Sanctuary in the Sky: A Beloved Brill Building Classic Becomes a Heartfelt Tribute to Escapism, Sung by the Artists Whose Lives Defined It. The reunion of James Taylor and…
Ted Nugent – Snake Charmer
The Sleazy Allure of the Predator: A Gritty, Late-70s Hard Rock Warning About the Destructive Power of a Charismatic Personality. The twilight of the 1970s was an era where the…
MC5 – Tutti Frutti
The Two-Minute Manifesto: A Blistering, Iron-Clad Recommitment to Rock and Roll’s Primal Core, Stripped of all Psychedelic Fat. To understand the sheer, defiant drama of the MC5 opening their 1970…