Slade – I’m Mee, I’m Now, An’ That’s Orl
Oldies Songs An Anthem of Unapologetic Self-Acceptance in the Face of Shifting Fortunes The year was 1973. The world was spinning on an axis lubricated by Glam Rock’s glitter, amplified by the…
Jackson Browne – I Am a Patriot
A Soulful Cry for American Ideals and Environmental Conscience The year was 1989. The Berlin Wall was still standing, the Cold War’s icy grip was starting to thaw, yet a…
Jackson Browne – I’m Alive
The Resilient Acknowledgment of Survival After a Devastating Loss of Love. There are certain moments in music history when an artist, long admired for their unflinching honesty, pulls back the…
Donald Fagen and Walter Becker – Snowbound
Snowbound: A Bittersweet Ode to Decadent Respite in a Dystopian Future The release of Donald Fagen’s second solo album, Kamakiriad, in 1993, marked a moment of profound significance for a…
Slade – Just a Little Bit
A Raw, Soulful Plea for Connection Amidst the Glam Rock Glare Oh, to be transported back to 1974! The air crackled with the sheer, unbridled energy of Glam Rock, and…
Ted Nugent – Paralyzed
The Thrill of Hard Rock’s Wildman: A High-Energy Anthem About Desire and Unstoppable Momentum Oh, the late 1970s—a time when the embers of the rock and roll bonfire still burned…
Ted Nugent – Death by Misadventure
“Death by Misadventure” is a brooding, hard-rocking lament, often interpreted as a commentary on the tragic self-destruction of rock stars, fueled by the very excesses they embrace. There are certain…
Walter Becker – Hat Too Flat
An Intergalactic Parable of Alienation and the Humiliation of Not Quite Fitting In There are moments in music history that feel less like a starting gun and more like a…
Slade – Dapple Rose
A Timeless Lament: The Ballad of Aging, Abandonment, and the Fading Glory of Life’s Once-Prized Treasures For those who lived through the seismic shifts of British rock in the early…
Jackson Browne – The Only Child
A Haunting Meditation on Lost Innocence and the Unfolding of Solitude The year 1976 was a watershed moment in the cultural landscape, a time of introspection following the turbulent early…