The (Non) Language Of Song
If you know the “words” to any of
Contributing Author JJ Live At Leeds’ favorite turns-of-phrases in pop music, well… then you’re as much of a lyrical expert as he is
Theoretically Speaking S3 | E13: What Makes Hip Hop, Hip Hop ? – Part 1
He’s throwin’ his hands in the air, and wavin’ like he just don’t care:
Back this week with Theoretically Speaking: Music Theory For Non-Musicians, it’s Contributing Author Bill “Virgindog” Bois. Bonus points for the regrettable but necessary “benign neglect” reference
If You Have To – Quit and Do It On Your Own:The Struggles of Being in a Ska Punk Band
From zoomer to boomer, one thing is certain: the good citizens of tnocs.com respect everyone who is trying their best to create art from the heart.
With a story of a musical journey, let’s welcome and listen to Rob Prince
Putting The “Y” in Healthy
Contributing Author Chuck Small puts his pride on the shelf – and his feet on the treadmill, as he makes a post-pandemic, mind and body commitment to be healthy, and stay connected
A Last Minute Gig
It’s a well deserved week off for our Good Friend and Contributing Author Bill “Virgindog” Bois. And filling in for him is… our Good Friend and Contributing Author Bill “Virgindog” Bois, with a story about a recent eleventh-hour performance with a great artist
How Big is Beyoncé, Beyond Others?
After observing how Queen Bey mopped up the floor at the most recent Grammys, Contributing Author Ozmoe has a few thoughts about how, historically speaking, this all tallies up
At The Edge of The Disco Downfall
All things must pass, and a certain global music juggernaut from the 70s was no exception. Contributing Author Chuck Small has a trifecta treat in store, as he takes a look at compilations that, albeit unknowingly, came to be during the last days of disco
Theoretically Speaking S3 | E12: What Makes New Wave, New Wave ?
Admit it- you’ve never quite been able to part with your old skinny black tie or Conair Crimping Iron. Which is OK, because you’re ready for Contributing Author Bill “Virgindog” Bois and this edition of “Theoretically Speaking.” Bonus points for the Joe “King” Carrasco reference
A Bear-ican Top 40 – Part Two
Countin’ ’em down, it’s Contributing Author irishbeartx, bringing us the Part Two Wrap-up of The Billboard Top 40, for this week in 1978
A Bear-ican Top 40- Part 1
We’re absolutely thrilled to welcome legendary author and good ol’ ursine friend irishbeartx. He’s been workin’ hard on the nightshift, and is ready to take us back to a countdown from the early part of 1978
