Reasons To Be Cheerful (Part 1)
Here are the first of two offerings of some current inspirations for cheer. If you've been laid off, Madeoff-ed, or you just plain need a lift during a tough holiday season, check these out.
Here are the first of two offerings of some current inspirations for cheer. If you've been laid off, Madeoff-ed, or you just plain need a lift during a tough holiday season, check these out.
Mike Ragogna | Posted 11.14.2009 | Entertainment
R.E.M. will be releasing Live At The Olympia, a 39-song, two CD set containing "working rehearsals" from 2007. I was lent a track that captures the band's energy and insightful views.
Mike Ragogna | Posted 07.22.2009 | Entertainment
The songs on Wilco's self-titled album are laden with fat, beefy hooks although there isn't the usual amount of boundary pushing here.
Huffington Post | Posted 05.16.2009 | Entertainment
To read more of Bob Dylan's conversation with Bill Flanagan on which this slideshow is based, here....
Huffington Post | Posted 05.16.2009 | Entertainment
In anticipation of the release of his 33rd album, Together Through Life, Bob Dylan sat down with rock critic and MTV producer Bill Flanagan for a rare...
Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.13.2009 | Entertainment
Blues harmonica player and singer Little Walter died over forty years ago, but his influences still can be heard in many blues-rock recordings that employ the instrument.
Dennis Danziger | Posted 04.12.2009 | Comedy
This year I've adopted a new system. I'm betting on the colleges with the highest SAT scores and the strictest admission's policies.
Michael Sigman | Posted 03.28.2009 | Living
Why does everything American have to be better than everything else? Candidates for public office constantly embarrass themselves by insisting that Americans are the best.
Evan Handler | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment
Why is it that the most aggressively self-satisfied citizenry - who'll tell you everything that's "best" about the United States - never identify themselves as belonging to the place they're so proud of?
Michael Sigman | Posted 11.25.2009 | Entertainment