Music Jeopardy 10: Queens Version—Guess the Clues AND the Category!
(May 19, 2025). Welcome to this 10th edition of Music Jeopardy! The blog provides the clues, you provide the responses AND figure out the mystery category to which they all…
‘Dansette Dreams’: A review of “too young” Gilbert O’Sullivan’s recent intimate concert performance (ahh…those 45s)
(March 20, 2023). Gilbert O’Sullivan, 76-year-old singer/songwriter who shot to stardom in the early 1970s with a string of top-40 pop hits that began with one of the biggest singles…
I took my 70-something mother and six of her friends to see Bruno Mars and his Hooligans last night; here’s how it went down…
(August 7, 2021). They were masked-up, vaccinated and ready to go! Seven lovely ladies, whose knowledge of Bruno Mars ranged from zero to Silk Sonic, accompanied me to see the…
Vanilla Ice is throwing a Fourth of July concert in Texas…well, because he can.
(July 2, 2020). I’m not a comedian by any stretch of the imagination, but the jokes just write themselves for this article. To start, it was reported on July 1…
The Fixx played Chicagoland with irony, efficiency, and some holiday spirit; a review
(December 21, 2019). When many people think of the ‘80s new wave band The Fixx, they think of the edginess with which their songs were crafted. They think of the…