… watching drunk, provincial troglodytes stampeding to the dance floor screaming “Sweet Caroline“ I have issues with Neil Diamond …A Lot! Perhaps it’s because an ex-girlfriend loved him so much. Maybe’s it’s because my Mom seems to like him. (And we all know that rebellious kids don’t generally like what[…]
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So it’s Monday, the day after that match between Greece and Costa Rica, and if you’ve been wondering where I’ve been, well, there you go. I caught World Cup fever, and I’m sorry, but it couldn’t be helped. My team lost yesterday, so at least for moi, summer vacation is[…]
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Jeff Buckley was that voice and “Hallelujah” was the song destined for him alone. In 1984, songwriter Leonard Cohen released his single “Hallelujah“. This high holy song was hell initially as it consisted of eighty verses before being editing. A Leonard Cohen composition though it may be, it didn’t find[…]
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I know. Local H again? Yes, Local H again. I did say that if I could help it, if it fits with whatever subject I may be covering at the time, if I can fit Local H in there somehow, I will. Anyone who’s a Local H fan will tell[…]
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“Love Buzz” with its mesmerizing opening bass line… [and] Kurt Cobain’s iconic rasp Nirvana was recently added to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on the first ballot. Just a brief background, in order to be enshrined in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a group/artist must have[…]
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… I seemed to always pass them up focusing on other bands over the years… I’ll be the first to admit that I’m embarrassed to say that I’m reviewing a cover album covering a man and his band that I never knew much about before. I have always known the[…]
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311 took The Cure’s “Lovesong“… and gave it new life, 311 style. Now who doesn’t love The Cure? Even those people who say that they can’t stand The Cure, can more often than not, groove out to one of their tunes, if, let’s say a song of theirs were to[…]
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I stopped paying attention to the zombies lovingly tearing the flesh from their human food… I don’t know about the rest of you, but my Sunday was pretty shitty, what with all the rain and everything. What’s a restless soul to do when they’re forced in doors? Watch movies of[…]
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“Miserlou” is the song that made Dick Dale the most memorable one hit wonder that there ever was. Hello my fellow kilSters!! Welcome to another work week (fear not, in five days it will be Friday!) For this edition of Got You Cover’d Monday, I wanted to showcase a cover[…]
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The song dates back to the 19th century and is fast paced, energetic, and oh, so fun. La Fhéile Pádraig Shona Duit, everybody!! (yes, that’s Gaelic for “Happy St. Patrick’s Day“) In honor of good ol’ St. Patrick, I figured why not dedicate this edition of Got You Cover’d Monday[…]
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