AUTHOR’S NOTE: 2021 was such a strange year that I had a difficult time coming up with anything worth saying about it. Fortunately, my writing partner Matthew Marsh was able to jump in and share some wisdom. Every article, meme or social media post I see these days allude to one of …
Modern philosopher-king Nick Miller once opined thusly, “I like getting older. I feel like I’m finally aging into my personality.” I feel that more and more every year, but this year, I often found myself wondering if that meant the most important musicians to me would start disappointing more frequently. I wrote …
MATTHEW: Let’s be honest; the decade took a hard, hard fucking turn towards the tank at the end, and not in order to land Zion. Our nation is run by a reality TV clown, we are addicted to drugs and Twitter, and the world hates us. We have new pronouns, we have …
There’s so many reasons to love a particular piece of music. It could be everything about the song – the lyrics, vocals, how the performer captures what you’re feeling, the production, etc. etc. But sometimes there are songs you love for a single element. Everything else about the song might be good …
