Radio Days — “Let the Day Begin”
Fittingly, my story about the Call involves a call. Continue reading Radio Days — “Let the Day Begin”
Author: Dan Seeger
Radio Days — “Here Comes the 21st Century”
This might be the only occasion when I felt a little bad about helping an album reach #1 on my college radio station’s weekly chart. Continue reading Radio Days — “Here Comes the 21st Century”
Radio Days — “Spam”
“Spam in the back of my car/ Spam anyplace that you are” Continue reading Radio Days — “Spam”
Radio Days — “Channel Z”
The perfect summer album arrived thirty-five years ago. Continue reading Radio Days — “Channel Z”
Outside Reading — We Are Not Going Back Like Ever edition
This week featuring articles by Michelle Goldberg, Salamishah Tillet, and Andrew Perez. Continue reading Outside Reading — We Are Not Going Back Like Ever edition
This Week’s Model — Snail Mail, “Tonight, Tonight”
An ultra-cool indie-rock kids delivers a ravishing cover of one of the best Smashing Pumpkins songs AND promotes it with a pic that shows her holding the ultimate Slayer weapon. Continue reading This Week’s Model — Snail Mail, “Tonight, Tonight”
Medium Rotation — Big Swimmer; Your Hand Forever Checking On My Fever
Reviews of new albums by King Hannah and Amanda Bergman. Continue reading Medium Rotation — Big Swimmer; Your Hand Forever Checking On My Fever
Top 40 Smash Near Misses — “We Close Our Eyes”
Go West scored a hit (or at least a near-hit) in the U.S. with a song that was meant to kill time until their expected breakthrough release. Continue reading Top 40 Smash Near Misses — “We Close Our Eyes”
My Misspent Youth — The New Mutants Annual #1 by Chris Claremont and Bob McLeod
The first Marvel Annual starring the New Mutants mixes space adventure with rock ‘n’ roll. It’s a lot. Continue reading My Misspent Youth — The New Mutants Annual #1 by Chris Claremont and Bob McLeod
Outside Reading — Tell the Storm I’m New edition
This week featuring articles about the Kamala Harris candidacy and a young chess prodigy. Continue reading Outside Reading — Tell the Storm I’m New edition
Coffee for Two 