Everything pointed to Radiohead’s lead single off OK Computer being the WORST pick to introduce fans to their third album. It was too long, it had no consistent chorus, and there were multiple time and key changes. Conventional wisdom pointed to it being a flop. But people loved it. This […]
In 1986, Sonic Youth unleashed EVOL, an album that signaled a shift in their sound from their noisy no-wave beginnings to something more melodic that bridged their early years with the genius of Thurston Moore, Kim Gordon, and Lee Ranaldo to come (Sister and Daydream Nation). EVOL was a big […]
What I want, I want NOW! Welcome (or welcome back) to Vinyl Monday! This is my series where I give the who/what/when/where/why and how I feel about classic albums in my collection. My thoughts on Television’s debut, Marquee Moon (released 1977.) Subscribe for more Vinyl Monday! Keep in touch: Instagram: […]
HEY! HO! LET’S GO! Welcome (or welcome back) to Vinyl Monday! This is my series where I give the who/what/when/where/why and how I feel about classic albums in my collection. My thoughts on the Ramones’ debut album, released 50 years ago this week. Subscribe for more Vinyl Monday! Keep in […]
After a few users commented on my Transatlanticism at 20 Years video covering Death Cab For Cutie from earlier this year, noting similarities between the album art and the 1982 children’s animated film The Secret of NIMH, I decided to do an exploration into the thematic elements of the two. […]
Here are 10 ways to sort and organize your vinyl record collection from common and popular to absurd and ridiculous! You can use any of these for CDs or cassettes as well. I also share one truly ludicrous method that I used to use a few years back… 👍 Subscribe […]
I’m packing my vinyl collection and moving THOUSANDS of records! Join me as I box up my 5×5 Kallax shelf containing my entire vinyl record collection and haul it to my new home! I’ll share bits and pieces from my collection as I go… I share my Vinyl Record Collection […]
Are there right and wrong terms for vinyl records? I visit the comments section of my recent video “3 Things to NEVER Do If You Own Vinyl Records” to share the thoughts of others, commenting on them along the way. LET’S ARGUE is a lighthearted series of videos where I […]
This is the story of how the collapse of Mercer Arts Center and a band on the hunt for a new venue led to CBGB’s and the birth of punk rock. Sometimes seemingly disconnected events in history ripple and have monumental impact. This is the story of a few such […]
Vinyl Records are all the rage these days, but getting into collecting records can be overwhelming. This video compiles pieces of my previous videos into a single massive one that covers a lot of what you should know as you get started with your new hobby. So, if you’re looking […]
