For the first time ever, I watched a complete episode of American Idol. I still believe, with all my heart, that it is the worst thing on television, but I simply cannot resist the megawatt star-power of Adam Lambert. This boy has got IT. His performances rock every...
I like Alanis Morissette, even back into her You Can’t Do That On Television days. But this song his her crowning achievement. “Uninvited” was the first song she released after the mammoth success of the Jagged Little Pill album and it was written by...
We’re always on the look out for an original musical (as in something not based on a book, play, movie, novel…etc.) and we’d had our eye on Next to Normal. We jumped to go see it though when Brian saw it not once, but twice, during his recent visit...
There were some distinctly odd things that came out of the 80s and Streets of Fire was one of them. The 1984 “Rock & Roll Fable” was directed by Walter Hill and co-written by Hill and Larry Gross, who worked on this film right after their blockbuster...
Live’s 1994 album Throwing Copper yielded quite a few excellent songs, but none of them were as amazing as “Lightning Crashes.” The song was written to honor Barbara Lewis, a 19-year-old friend of the band, who was killed by a drunk driver. She had...
I’ve written about Audra McDonald for a Geek Out previously, but today’s is song specific. “Cradle and All” is written by Ricky Ian Gordon and Jessica Molaskey and appeared on McDonald’s Build a Bridge CD. This song is gorgeous. I...
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