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Contributing Author blu cheez delivers a no-holds-barred assessment of which recording artists truly mastered the art of acting, and those still finding their dramatic footing. This comprehensive analysis separates the legitimate thespians from the one-hit wonders, examining everyone from David Bowie’s transformative performances to the jury-still-out verdict on Lady Gaga’s range.
Across decades of modern culture, here’s a look at a few artists who have chosen to step away at the height of their influence: Moments in history when departure -not endurance -became the defining stroke of a lasting legacy.
What if your favorite movie characters started a band? Contributing Author rollerboogie is our director for a witty, nostalgia-laced lineup—from Eugene Martone’s shredding to Kermit’s banjo. You’ll be casting your own dream band before the final “Roller Boogie” flute solo fades out
Here’s a Bonus Thursday Poll from Countdowner…
Beatles…. and More Beatles
Our good friend and Contributing Author JJ Live At Leeds well knows that anytime is a good time to talk about The Beatles – and he’s sharing his discovery of some other like-minded folks
1998’s Velvet Goldmine
We’re delighted to present a Debut Article from our newest Contributing Author shadowboxer122, as they remember a fascinating film from 1998
At tnocs.com, we proudly support our creative yet sometimes compulsive friends in need. Contributing Author Bill Bois brings the stigma of G.A.S. out from the shadows, to the back alley of the local Guitar Center, where it belongs
Episode #5: 1976
Our Ever-Patriotic Contributing Author Ozmoe brings us a timely episode of his great series, “The Songs Of The Summer.” Be a good citizen, and Vote for your candidate
Unchained Melody
It’s Friday, so that means that its time for S1:E10 of Theoretically Speaking: Music Theory For Non-Musicians, where we learn very cool stuff from tnocs.com Contributing Author Bill Bois.
Bonus points for the Righteous Brothers reference
Ascend Amphitheater in Nashville
We’re all delighted that live shows are finally back. And we’re equally happy to welcome Contributing Author lovethisconcept back to the UpFront, as she shares both highlights and lowlights of a recent concert experience
Contributing Author Edith G is back, and shares some thoughts about ‘artists of a certain age’
Contributing Author Ozmoe continues to lift us up where we belong. He’s back with Episode 4 of his great series, “The Songs Of The Summer.” Vote for you favorite
One thing is certain: we live in ‘interesting times’. Here’s Contributing Author Chuck Small with some thoughts on the news of the past week