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Friday Throwback – Feels Good
After recently listening to Raphael Saadiq’s excellent The Way I See It, I started to remember when I first heard his voice. I was either in the 8th or 9th grade and all of a sudden his group, Tony!, Toni!, Tone!, was on the radio all the time. Their single Feels Good was actually a bit different from what was on the radio at the time with its soulful and slightly funky sound. But if […]
Robin Thicke Proves He Still Has the Magic on “Something Else”
It’s always nice when the public catches up with an artist or band that you’ve been singing the praises of forever. I’ve been on the Robin Thicke bandwagon for almost a decade now. From hearing the masterful job he did co-writing and producing Jordan Knight’s 1999 solo debut to his 2003 debut “A Beautiful World”, I’ve thought that the soul-singing son of TV stars Alan Thicke and Gloria Loring had the goods.
The rest of the […]
Hippies Of The World Rejoice: Phish is Back (…and the Band Reunion Theory)
So, here’s a thought musicians.
Say you’re in a band, right? You’ve been together for a period of time. You don’t especially like one another anymore. You decide to take a break, as your guitarist is about to crush your lead singer like a pancake in between two Marshall amps. You guys hate each other so much that you don’t think you’re ever going to get back together.
Hold off on actually saying that shit.
In the past […]