The deeper meaning (assuming there is one) behind the first high-profile rap release of 2022: Antonio Brown’s “Pit Not The Palace”
(January 4, 2022). And we thought a Kanye West new project rollout was about as crazy-hyped as one could get. Ye’s months-long, pre-release promotion of his album Donda in 2021–complete…
‘Atomic Dog’ and other great nuclear tunes! – These are the 25 most “rad” nuclear-related tracks in pop music history!
(January 2, 2022). It was inevitable, wasn’t it? After more than 35 years of being associated with the nuclear industry, and an even longer-standing relationship with my first love—music—it was…
“Scoop! There It Is!”: Which of these 2021 TV Ads using classic 20th century pop hits were your favorites?
(December 26, 2021). When all is said and done, 2021 may go down as the year with one of the best marriages of TV ads with popular music, particularly classics…
Genesis’ “The Last Domino?” concert review: the end may (finally) be here.
(December 16, 2021). There’s a pulse remaining in the English ‘70s progressive rock/‘80s pop supergroup Genesis, but it’s one that won’t be detected for long as the band’s legendary touring…
The many ironies of the Jussie Smollett situation (and there are many)
(December 13, 2021). By now, anyone who pays attention to pop culture news—and that’s essentially what this is—is aware of last week’s guilty verdict against former Empire actor Jussie Smollett…