“God only knows” this took long enough! 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 revised thoughts on the Beach Boys’ Pet Sounds, released 60 years ago last weekend. Thank you […]
👉 Check out Alliance Authentic here: https://marketplace.allianceauthentic.com/ “Blue Orchid” arrived at the exact moment The White Stripes needed it most. After Elephant brought massive success and painful betrayals in Detroit, Jack White turned his own leaking house into a makeshift studio for Get Behind Me Satan. Sessions cursed with broken […]
Modern shoegaze band Nothing’s “A Short History of Decay” traces Domenic Palermo’s unflinching look at aging, trauma, and physical decline. Six years after “The Great Dismal,” the band returns with new music and it’s their clearest and most vulnerable record yet. It’s built around Essential Tremors left raw in the […]
I always say I’m not going to Record Store Day, but end up going anyway. When I first looked at the Record Store Day 2026 list, my honest reaction was disappointment. This seems to be the trend. Then, when RSD comes around, I end up going (late, but I still […]
Morrissey’s lyrics hit different from other songwriters. The Smiths’ frontman is known for being wildly intellectual, miderable, and funny, all at the same time. Today we’re looking at his lyrics and why they stand out. 👉 Subscribe for More Videos: https://youtube.com/c/AndyFenstermaker/?sub_confirmation=1 ✉️ Read the transcript & hear the music on […]
In and around the lake, mountains come out of the sky – and they stand there! 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 Yes’s ever-memed and ever-appreciated Fragile […]
Modest Mouse is back in 2026 with a new album called “An Eraser and a Maze” on frontman Isaac Brock’s own Glacial Pace Recordings. Accompanying the news is the second track to drop from the new album, “Picking Dragon’s Pockets,” which follows the leak of “Look How Far.” Today, we’re […]
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 […]
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 […]
