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I’ve been bitching about this overrated fuck for years now, and although at times I feel it can be personal, tonight I heard that magical moment that vilified everything I’ve been saying. Our local rock station, 93x, played Cornell’s new solo disc tonight from beginning to end. It’s amusing when even the DJ is saying [...]

After listening to my awesome vinyl copy of George Michael’s Faith, I can tell you that album was made for one thing: fucking. Well, aside from “Hand to Mouth.” There’s a rule somewhere that you can skip the self-righteous preachy crap and pretend it doesn’t even exist while still loving the album as a whole. [...]

They announced on the radio today that Dream Theater’s new album, Systematic Chaos, was in the top 20 on the Billboard charts. Sure enough, there it is, #19. It’s safe to lay this good fortune on two things: one, fewer people are buying actual CDs; and two, rabid DT fans will always buy a physical [...]

Since I was unable to pick up my copy of Systematic Chaos when it was actually delivered last Wednesday (I missed the closing time of the apartment office and we had to leave early on Thursday), I grabbed it today. Now, prior to actually having the physical disc, I’ve listened to the album somewhere around [...]

Now to drink some coffee and come up with some more Word music meme goodness, by popular demand. I’m going to make it slightly harder though… no dead give-away band names. Instead, your hint will only be in the form of specific genres, and I’m sticking with released singles. And so… HAIR BANDS Board an [...]

Our local radio station plays this game called “Word”. I love it. What they do is take a song title and replace each word with a synonym. See also: the subject line of this entry. What confounds me are the idiots who call in to play Word. It’s like these people have a vocabulary of [...]