What kind of decisions are being made and who gets to make them? Well, today children, we are going to learn all about ‘show biz‘. You want to  be in show biz? Do you worry that stuff like Megaupload is going to be the cause of your ultimate bankruptcy? Don’t you kid yourself! The odds [...]

McCartney has confirmed the new album title and artwork for his new album which is supposed to be out on Feb 6.   Paul McCartney – Kisses On The Bottom  It’s basically another covers album with two new McCartney songs. It’s a collection of standards he grew up with as a kid, so presumably it’s [...]

Time flies. 1962 was the ‘official’ start to The Beatles history as far as we knew it. Their first single was issued in October. But before we get there, let’s start at the beginning. January 1, 1962 was the big day of the Decca audition session. Brian Epstein had become manager in November of ’61 [...]

Last year I made a real effort to listen to a lot of new music (which is why I was able to come up with this top 10 albums of 2010 list.) This year I haven’t made that effort. But a lot of other people have. So here’s a best of of best of 2011 [...]

Remember these guys? You may not appreciate it at this point but these guys were a sort of cutting edge rock and roll group for their time. They were a self contained song writing, performance and production unit, that lyrically addressed in any depth for the first time, the youth culture of California of their [...]

Bon Jovi everybody! Howsitgowin? OK. Here’s the deal: If you’ve been checking in regularly and not been finding new posts as often as you have in the past, don’t worry. We’ve all been kind of busy dealing with stuff like health issues, real jobs, being held without being charged, and everyday matters like that. But [...]

Seig Howdy! Music By Day Consumers. Since Pink Floyd seem to be ALMOST as popular as The Beatles around these here parts, it’s probably a good idea to address a couple of issues I see as being unimportant to anyone but the newly obsessive Pink Floyd fan who needs just that little bit more than [...]

If you don’t live in Canada, have YOU heard of Sloan? No? Maybe you’ve heard a song called “Underwhelmed“. This one was on their debut LP Smeared (1992) and was on a ‘major’ label popular with the ‘grunge’ world at the time: DGC. This song almost made them rich as Chris Murphy (Bass/lead Vocal) pointed [...]

This week Jimmy Fallon’s late night show is having a Pink Floyd week to celebrate today’s release of the Pink Floyd Discovery Box Set and the Dark Side of the Moon Immersion Box Set. Last night The Shins kicked off the week with a cover of “Breathe.” The schedule for the rest of the week: [...]