Just when we though we were all caught up on the notable Brits vs.Yanks chart anomalies… our trans-Atlantic correspondent JJ Live At Leeds returns, with a second round of way-cool UK recording acts – that couldn’t get arrested in the states
Tastemaker? Trendsetter? Influencer du jour? By any name, you can be sure that Contributing Author Ozmoe will always make the case for a recording that he believes in
“But we’ll also see the light that emerges in such darkness”
Contributing Author Phylum Of Alexandria is back with Episode Four of his series, “Question Mark”
With a brand new photo essay, Contributing Author and Five-Star Dad Pauly Steyreen reminds us that you can find a peaceful, fun and a communal spirit in many different kinds of activities and settings. And: it appears that the appropriately named Pauly Sty’s Teen concurs
We do indeed feel the spirit and the righteous power of Contributing Author Bill “Virgindog” Bois, as he leads us to Episode 6 of his fun and informative series, Theoretically Speaking: Music Theory For Non-Musicians.
Bonus points for the “13,206 B.C” reference
Most of us remember the details of our first day when starting a new job. For more than the expected reasons, Contributing Author Chuck Small tells us about one of his
Success in the UK… but crickets in the US? Across-the-pond record charts can often display a huge disparity. Our own JJ Live At Leeds presents the first of two reports on the oddest “Shoulda Been” bands from Britain
“This is esoteric writing at its best! But being esoteric, its brilliance hides in plain sight…”
Contributing Author Phylum Of Alexandria is back with Episode Three of his series, “Question Mark”
Frustrated by inferior hit-record collections that disappoint? The tired ballads… the “not-really” hits… the unknown artists…
There’s Just Got To Be A Better Way! And Contributing Author Chuck Small has the solution…But Wait! There’s More
Whoah. Name-checking Keith Law. He wasn't a Grantland staff writer but I kind of recall him being an occasional contributor.…
I'm not surprised by the ones I didn't get, other than No. 6. That one I should've gotten, and it…
I've got six. That's not a good ratio.
I haven't played 7 Wonders but those others are all fun. I especially like Carcassone, and now Carcassone (the city)…
I got 6 as well and should've gotten 5 more (the remaining 2 I've never heard, so ....)