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May 6, 20211 min read
The Rain Mixtape
Rain – whatever your opinion on it – has made its presence felt in the DC area lately with more to pop up as we head into summer. So if...
Apr 5, 20214 min read
Spring Has Sprung
We’re just a few days into April, but the weather change can be felt and the signs of spring are evident in the flowers bursting out from...
Jan 5, 20211 min read
25 Years Ago on 815 V Street NW
January 5, 1996 - where were you? Maybe you were some of the lucky few who crammed into 815 V Street NW in Washington, DC. To see the...
Dec 11, 20204 min read
Best of 2020
It’s New Music Friday and it’s finally here – My Best of 2020! I chose a Top 20 and you should know as in years past, there is no...
Nov 28, 20203 min read
Record Store Day
Yesterday was normally the day for my New Music Friday post. I skipped it so I could take part in Record Store Day. Record Store Day is...
Nov 16, 20202 min read
Monday Mixer - Singles Only
I took the weekend to review my blog posts, especially around the ones for New Music Friday and realized I was missing out on sharing a...
Sep 29, 20204 min read
Lullaby and Goodnight
In March of 2005 I became a father for the first time when my daughter was born. Three years later in April of 2008, our son was born. I...
Sep 7, 20201 min read
Get Out The Vote!
There are 57 days until Election Day and maybe you need some inspiration to vote (other than the obvious reason). I've pulled together 19...
Aug 23, 20201 min read
RIP Justin Townes Earle
I was stunned to read the very sad news tonight about the death of singer-songwriter Justin Townes Earle. He was only 38 years old. Earle...
Aug 9, 20203 min read
Grillin and Chillin
There are certain things that just say summer, even in a pandemic. Unfortunately, many of them can’t be enjoyed this year. Grilling,...
Jul 28, 20202 min read
We Are Hope Despite the Times
It was 34 years ago today that Michael Stipe sang these lyrics from the song "These Days" from the near-perfect R.E.M. album, "Lifes Rich...
Jul 20, 20201 min read
Rest Easy Emitt Rhodes
I woke up to the sad news that singer-songwriter Emitt Rhodes died yesterday. For those not familiar with Rhodes, he broke onto the...
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