February 19, 2007
Teenage Boys & Music Choices
I recently got into a discussion with a friend about music and our sons. He was starting to get concerned about what his oldest son was listening to and after a nice chat, I shared with him this email: Hi Steve, My son Grant and I enjoy looking for new music groups and listening to […]
February 13, 2007
You Hear That? That’s Studio Silence
I think I may have dreamed this, but I would swear that someone told me there was something called “studio silence”. I asked Google if it new what it was … Yoo hoo, Yahoo? … and even MSN, but none of them could confirm what is in my brain. Was it all a strange dream? […]
January 27, 2007
Business Up Front … Party In The Back
Here’s several pictures and a short video clip (with VERY bad audio) from our “Family Night Out” with Family Force 5 in Akron. We’ve seen them 3 times in the last year or so and they put on quite a show. If you have junior high to high school age kids, this is music they […]
January 23, 2007
Barry Gibb Talk Show
Ok, here goes the first of who-knows-how-many addmissions: I really like the Bee Gees. And not just the Saturday Night Fever disco stuff, I like ALL of their music. Having said that, SNL’s sketches with Jimmy Fallon and Justin Timberlake as Barry and Robin Gibb are fantastic. Enjoy! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTwFCvLbieI#] [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vi5_qdj1UgU] [googlevideo=http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docid=-338973364665261148]
January 20, 2007
Music Review: Nellie McKay & The Decemberists
My friend and music-buddy, Jay and I regularly send music recommendations back and forth to one another. Here’s Jay’s latest recommendation: I bought two discs lately – thought you may be interested: Nellie McKay – Pretty Little Head The Decemberists – The Crane Wife Both are interesting. Nellie McKay is positioning herself as the anti-Norah […]