Old School Music: Rush “2112″

So, it’s Friday.  And I look in my stats and realize that I’ve been linked by Rush is a Band in today’s roundup.  If you haven’t seen my feature at the The Phoenix Pub.  Go read it.  Now, to give those guys my props, too.  They’re a great repository for all things Rush. I know [...]

Another Look: King’s X “Manic Moonlight”

As most people should know from my last King’s X review, I do think quite highly of the group.  But let’s be honest, sometimes great groups have an “off” album.  Even then, is that “off” album actually that way.  It’s actually a matter of opinion on how off an album is. Thus, we come to [...]

Rest in Peace, Michael…

This is probably one of the more understated Michael Jackson songs, but you want a song with punch.  Then, this is the one.  ”Man in the Mirror.” Nothing I can put up here is going to do the legend he was any justice.  So, enjoy a song that’s just as relevant then as it is [...]

Old School Time: Sam Cooke’s “Keep Movin’ On”

This album suggestion comes courtesy of thefuseproject, one of the brilliant football fanatics over at Avoiding the Drop.  Now, what does footie and soul have in common.  Both are the beautiful items of their respective fields.  Football/soccer is known as the beautiful game.  Soul is known as the beautiful songform. None personifies that more than [...]

Old School Time: TFK’s “The Art of Breaking”

When people hear the name of Thousand Foot Krutch, TFK for short, it’s one of two reactions.  Profound love is shown to the group, or much derision is shown to the group for being Christian rock.  But the irony is, those folks who shortchange TFK for being a Christian band are missing out on a [...]