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"The Hellion/Electric Eye" by Judas Priest (1982)
It was pointed out to me, correctly, that I don’t have enough hard rock on my blog. Heavy Metal. Hard rock. “Cock” rock. Speed metal. Norwegian death metal. How the hell do I recomme… more →
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"The Hellion/Electric Eye" by Judas Priest (1982)
m4md wrote 2 months ago: It was pointed out to me, correctly, that I don’t have enough hard rock on my blog. Heavy Meta … more →
"Beautiful Day" by U2 (2000)
m4md wrote 2 months ago: It’s been about a month since my last post. I’ve been busy with a major career change, a … more →
"I'll Take You There" by The Staple Singers (1972)
m4md wrote 4 months ago: I’m not particularly religious. We’ll have that discussion later. But there’s noth … more →
"Over the Rainbow" performed by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole (1993)
m4md wrote 4 months ago: There’s just something about Hawai’i that’s magical. And I’m not just talkin … more →
"The Real Me" by The Who (1973)
m4md wrote 5 months ago: This track is from the album “Quadrophenia,” which is one of my all-time favorite record … more →
"Bizarre Love Triangle" by New Order (1986)
m4md wrote 6 months ago: Some folks I know would describe New Order as a band that makes “dance music,” but they … more →
"Uninvited" by Alanis Morissette (1998)
m4md wrote 6 months ago: Alanis Morissette had a huge album in 1995, “Jagged Little Pill,” which took the world b … more →
"Black Milk" by Massive Attack (1998)
m4md wrote 6 months ago: Massive Attack creates intense, moody, and extraordinarily beautiful music. Considered one of the or … more →
Beethoven performed by The Muppets
m4md wrote 7 months ago: Beethoven’s 9th Symphony is one of the greatest musical works ever created. I’m not even … more →
"Born in the U.S.A." by Bruce Springsteen (1984)
m4md wrote 8 months ago: Happy April Fool’s Day! I’m posting this track on this day for a reason, so bear with m … more →
"Don't Give Up" by Peter Gabriel with Kate Bush (1986)
m4md wrote 8 months ago: Right now the economy is hurting. People are losing their jobs. This is devastating for entire fam … more →
"Lose Yourself" by Eminem (2002)
m4md wrote 8 months ago: Although you probably know that rap isn’t my favorite genre of music, I think it can be an ext … more →
"Mr. Wendal" by Arrested Development (1992)
m4md wrote 9 months ago: Arrested Development made positive music, which sets them apart from much of the rap you hear today. … more →
"Armageddon Days Are Here (Again)" by The The (1989)
m4md wrote 10 months ago: The The, led by Matt Johnson, made some incredible records, including Mind Bomb, the album from whic … more →
"Strength" by The Alarm (1985)
m4md wrote 10 months ago: The Alarm is one of my favorite bands from the 1980’s. Their music rocked and resonated with … more →
"How Soon Is Now?" by The Smiths (1984)
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m4md wrote 10 months ago: The Smiths were an important band to a lot of people, especially people who didn’t fit any of … more →
"Try a Little Tenderness" performed by Otis Redding (1966)
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m4md wrote 10 months ago: Otis Redding was one of the first “soul” artists, blending gospel with rhythm & blue … more →
"In These Shoes" by Kirsty MacColl (2000)
m4md wrote 10 months ago: To me, Kirsty MacColl embodies the wonderfully fierce, tenacious potential of us humans. She sang l … more →
"Keep on Rockin' in the Free World" by Neil Young (1989)
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m4md wrote 11 months ago: Neil Young is another artist I can’t praise enough. He made beautiful and important music, an … more →
