Opening up about my U2 fandom and playing another round of Fantasy A&R with U2's two most recent albums.
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My first concert in more than 3 years is getting to see my favorite musician of all-time, and he did not disappoint.
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January 2023

To get this exercise started, in which I identify my Top 25 favorite songs by the Grateful Dead, I’m going to start with some songs from Jerry Garcia’s…
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My attempt to boil down the (explicitly) Christian phase of Dylan's career into one album entitled Get Saved!
Starting an ongoing series in which I count down my 25 favorite Dead songs, beginning with a list of honorable mentions featuring songs associated with…
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December 2022

You knew I was going to have some thoughts about Bruce Springsteen's latest record, which is one full of soul and R&B covers.
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My favorite music writer takes on one of the great rock bands of the 90s and beyond
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November 2022

Putting together a single album from the multiple releases of the Boss' lost 90s years.
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"Mother of Muses, unleash your wrath. Things I can't see, they're blocking my path."

October 2022

For my first post about my favorite musician, Bruce Springsteen, I go back and listen to a concert from one of the under-considered stretches of his…
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With a reunion and new album in the works, I think about how Blink-182's power pop tendencies put them a cut above other 2000s pop punk acts.
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Reading about a band whose songs are profoundly ubiquitous and yet whose story I really did not know until now.
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