Posted by sterlingphoenix at 00:02:21 on October 22nd, 2010 | Category: Album Reviews, Concert Reviews, Reviews | Tags: albums, the dakota I’ve always thought Nellie McKay was fantastic, and not just because she posed for my Photo of the Day site (I got a rare non-smiling photo!).
I got Nellie McKay’s latest album on release day. I actually pre-ordered it. I don’t think I’ve ever pre-ordered a CD before.
This album couldn’t be more different [...]
Posted by sterlingphoenix at 23:39:02 on September 10th, 2010 | Category: General Ignorance, Ramblings | Tags: albums, memory, MyDef There’s a meme going around on a certain social network that shall go unmentioned right now where people are tagged to name fifteen albums in fifteen minutes.
I’m going to twist that a bit. I’ve been meaning to start writing posts about music that was defining for me – the bands where I went [...]
Posted by sterlingphoenix at 01:03:38 on March 21st, 2010 | Category: Album Reviews | Tags: albums, laura veirs Laura Veris’ latest album, “July Flame”, was released in January. I’d been meaning to check if she’d released a new album because I figured she was about due (in more ways than one, actually, she’s expecting her first child soon) but kept forgetting till a couple of weeks ago.
I figured I’d listen to [...]
Posted by sterlingphoenix at 21:28:55 on March 3rd, 2010 | Category: Album Reviews | Tags: albums, beatles, CDs TThe first CD I ever bought, which was Rubber Soul by The Beatles.
This wasn’t the first album I bought. The first album I bought was a cassette! by the time we started switching to CDs I had quite a collection of vinyl albums, too. Well, quite a collection for a 16-year-old at the time [...]
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