Frank Ocean’s Blond is Number One…But Was It Worth The Wait?
Some artists can release one album and have that project become so popular – and be so good – that it leaves fans clamoring for its follow-up. That first album…
Billy Joel in Chi-town – Wearing A Younger Man’s Clothes
The legendary Billy Joel played at Wrigley Field here in Chicago Friday night, and I got the chance to see him perform along with over 40,000 other elated fans. He…
F*@&ed-Up Album Covers…(A “Thug” By Any Other Name)
Okay folks, this one is for you. I’m gonna let you all tell me what you think the most, uh, messed-up album covers are. Some album covers are designed to…
One Is Indeed The Loneliest Number…and Other Odd – But Groovy – Things About Last Friday Night
Where can you get the voice of a former American Top 40 radio show host, six aging non-Hall of Fame bands from the 1960s – including one-third of Three Dog…
Nile & ‘Nard – Too Chic For The Rock Hall?
(Editor’s Note: There’s a special countdown of the 40 Greatest Songs of the Chic Organization at the end of this article.) What took me so long to do this? Better…