The Name Game: The Charts’ Hottest “Re-Run” Titles – Part Three!
Contributing Author and Un-Authorized Charles Nelson Reilly Biographer Chuck Small returns, with the next-to-last peek at the “same title, different song” phenomenon
This Time About 60 Years Ago… It’s The Hottest Hits Of March-ish 1964!
It’s time for Contributing Author, YouTuber, and Occasional Backup Beach Boys Frontman DJ Professor Dan, who is back to commemorate what was happening musically around this time… 60 years ago
Theoretically Speaking: S6:E2 – What Makes Bluegrass, Bluegrass? – Part 2
Permit our paraphrasing: It’s Bluegrass And High Tides Forever with Contributing Author Bill “Virgindog” Bois, who brings us the conclusion of last week’s journey through this rich, fascinating, and uniquely American genre. Bonus point for “The Darlings” reference
The Name Game: The Charts’ Hottest “Re-Run” Titles – Part Two!
Contributing Author and Former Advisor to Goodson & Toddman Chuck Small returns, with another look at the “same title, different song” phenomenon.
The Season 6 Premiere of Theoretically Speaking: S6:E1 – What Makes Bluegrass, Bluegrass? – Part 1
Back for an unprecedented Season 6: It’s Contributing Author and Donna Douglas Fan Club Recording Secretary Bill “Virgindog” Bois! Join Bill as he kicks off an amazing new series of episodes of Theoretically Speaking: Music Theory For Non-Musicians. Bonus points for the cool and sciencey poa pratensis reference
The Name Game: The Charts’ Hottest “Re-Run” Titles – Part One…
In this debut of his fun new mini-series, it’s Contributing Author and Gene Rayburn Fan Club President Chuck Small, treating us to a terrifically researched look at the “same title, different song” phenomenon.
Around This Time 70 Years Ago… It’s The Hits Of March-ish, 1954!
It’s time for Contributing Author, YouTuber, and Fan Of Lunar-Shaped Pizza DJ Professor Dan, who is back to commemorate what was happening musically around this time… 70 years ago
The Era Of ‘Rinse And Repeat:’ Why Modern Pop Music Has A Problem With Succinct Endings
To paraphrase the positively Parnassian wordsmithery of the immortal Sammy Hagar: “Come on, baby, finish what ya started…” Contributing Author Bill Bois agrees – and has some thoughts on the state of the art of pop music completionism in 2024
FREE4ALL – Part 3: Now’s the Time
“It would take several years of quiet toiling for these pioneers to hone their methods, but by the middle of the decade, their efforts proved to be a terrifying success.”
It’s Part Three of the new series from friend and Contributing Author Phylum Of Alexandria
The End Is Nigh (Just Not Yet:) A Collection Of Songs With False Endings
How, exactly, does a great record start? Perhaps the better question as posed by Contributing Author and coda-master JJ Live At Leeds is: how do they end ? Here are 20 premature wrap-up examples for your pondering pleasure
