Contributor Posts and Articles
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
An Oenophilastic Missive From a Non-Epicure: A Field Guide To Wine
Bartles and Jaymes. Paul Masson. Eddie “The Mad Chemist” Muscatel. Legends, all. And Contributing Author Stobgopper, is a fan of it all. Join him for a “playful, yet complicit” primer on the fermented grape experience
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
Spies, Misdemeanors, And Other Musical Affairs: A Law Enforcement & Crime-Noir Jazz Soundtrack Playlist
Though he’s technically recived his Miranda Warning, Contributing Author rollerboogie still waives his right to remain silent and is ready totake all of you deputy crimestoppers along for a very cool ride
Around This Time 20 Years Ago!… It’s The Hottest Hits Of Early 2004!!
It’s time for Contributing Author, YouTuber, and Fan Of Instant Photography DJ Professor Dan, who is back to commemorate what was happening musically around this time, 20 years ago
The Winner Revealed! The Coolest Band Names Ever (That Most People Don’t Know)
We Have A Winner! Contributing Author and Nomenclator Extraordinaire Lovethisconcept has the big reveal
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