• Friday Five

    The Friday Five: October 16, 2009

    Friday Five : ˈfrī-(ˌ)dā,-dē ˈfīv : On the sixth day of every week I hit the shuffle button on my iTunes and share my five and drop a little knowledge and insight for each track. Sometimes there is a playlist…

  • Prince,  Video

    Video: Prince mini show on French TV (2009)

    Let’s face it, it’s been a long time since quality video footage of Prince has been readily available to the internet masses. So it was refreshing earlier today when I came across this cool mini-concert of Prince on a French…

  • Folk,  Indie

    With eyes that burn so bright they make me pure

    I’ve had a nice 3 day weekend: a hike near Canyon Lake in the Superstition Wilderness, an outing to the zoo with the family, BBQ and wine with the neighbors… but as all good things come to an end, it’s…

  • Friday Five

    The Friday Five: October 9, 2009

    Friday Five : ˈfrī-(ˌ)dā,-dē ˈfīv : On the sixth day of every week I hit the shuffle button on my iTunes and share my five and drop a little knowledge and insight for each track. Sometimes there is a playlist…

  • Buzz Cason cover
    Folk,  Rock n' Folk

    Buzz Cason’s Sentimental Attitude

    Oh here’s a nice one. Sort of like Rodney Crowell singing an up-tempo 60’s Bob Dylan tune. The singer is Buzz Cason. When I heard the song this morning on Sirius Outlaw Country, I pictured Buzz as a younger 20/30-something…

  • Funk

    A Quick Nod to Rick James

    I’d just like to know… how in the holy hell is it possible that we live in a world without Rick James?? Yeah yeah, we all know Rick was certainly no angel. I mean, no upstanding citizen would hold someone…

  • Funk,  Prince

    The Time live in KC

    In the year nineteen eighty-three, Prince’s Triple Threat Tour did hit the road. Vanity 6 opened the evening, with The Time as their backing band behind a curtain. Next up, before Prince took the stage, Morris Day and the boys…

  • Jazz

    Name This Jazz Tune

    Can I get a little help? You see, I pulled out an old mix CD today. You know, the kind you don’t label and it gets put in a box and you move a few times and suddenly it’s a…

  • Friday Five

    The Friday Five: October 2, 2009

    Friday Five : ˈfrī-(ˌ)dā,-dē ˈfīv : On the sixth day of every week I hit the shuffle button on my iTunes and share my five and drop a little knowledge and insight for each track. Sometimes there is a playlist…