Polysyllabalalists, your day has come: With an unlimited word budget, it's our own JJ Live At Leeds with a look at those bands who believe that brevity is for the birds…
« more...»Contributing Author Chuck Small is back with a two-fer: A report on a pair of 1979 K-Tel releases that show the beginnings of the eventual crossover from disco to other pop styles of the day…
« more...»A long time ago, Contributing Author JJ Live At Leeds said,"I will follow" to the boys from Dublin. And as he shares his thoughts on their latest release, will he find what he's looking for? Let's check in to see…
« more...»It's great to see one of our favorite Contributing Authors: Good friend Both Grouse is back in the tnocs.com house today with a tribute - and a most delightful obsession…
« more...»With an aurelian heart, our good friend and Contributing Author irishbeartx is back with Part Two of this keg-tastic edition of ABT40, from this very week in 1972…
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The Season Finale: Theoretically Speaking: S3|E16:What Makes Britpop, Britpop ?
With apologies to Liam and Noel:
As Contributing Author Bill "Virgindog" Bois wraps up a stellar Season Three of Theoretically Speaking: Music Theory For Non-Musicians. we're awarding him all the Bonus points in the world for being our educator, our great friend... and our Wonderwall…
« more...»Fun fact: I was the original prototype for Sergeant Schultz: I know nothing.
That said… I do know that today is the 51st trip around the sun for a certain beloved Hibernian ursine. So, let’s all keep irishbeartx good company as he presents the latest edition of AB40…
« more...»We'd always wanted to believe that the joy and fun of being a radio fan was a cross-cultural experience; that it transcended borders. So we were sure glad to see la confirmación from Contributing Author and AM/FM Lover Edith G…
« more...»Maybe it's the delightful Detroit accent. Or the adorable way that they call a "lift" an "elevator." For whatever reason, some US-based recording acts had their greatest success in The Land Of Shopkeepers. And our own JJ Live At Leeds is here for a look…
« more...»Last week's visit to the first days of Hip Hop was joyous. But, such is life: things can turn darker in a New York minute.
Join Contributing Author Bill "Virgindog" Bois for this episode of Theoretically Speaking: Music Theory For Non-Musicians. Bonus points for “The Dozens" reference…
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