The “New iPod With More Room = More Music = More Fun!” Shuffle Report

The Shuffle Report: 10 songs I listened to, in order, on my iPod in shuffle mode at a given point in time. No editing, no skipping. It is what it is. Got a new Ipod for my birthday awhile back and have added a fair bit of music in recent weeks; some old some new-ish [...]

The “Monday mid-afternoon, it’s snowing, I’m tired, and just feel like going to bed” Shuffle Report

The Shuffle Report: 10 songs I listened to, in order, on my iPod in shuffle mode at a given point in time. No editing, no skipping. It is what it is. Crappy day outside, and I’m not feeling great either. Everyone at home has been sick; now it’s my turn I guess. As I try [...]

The “I really hope this week goes well” shuffle report

The Shuffle Report: 10 songs I listened to, in order, on my iPod in shuffle mode at a given point in time. No editing, no skipping. It is what it is. It’s Monday. Here’s hoping the week goes well for everyone. Joining me on the subway ride this morning for a little distraction: 1. Taxman—Stevie [...]

From The Ticket Stub Vault (and Wolfgang’s Vault): David Bowie

July 13, 1983 (Montreal Forum) Released in April 1983, David Bowie’s Let’s Dance album was a massive hit driven by three outstanding singles which were also the first three cuts on the album, ‘Modern Love”, “China Girl” and “Let’s Dance.” It also featured a still relatively unknown lead guitarist (but not for long) by the [...]

One Hit Wonder* Wednesday: “Living In A Dream”

Following the death of guitar legend Stevie Ray Vaughan in 1990, fellow guitarists & Texans Doyle Bramhall II and Charlie Sexton hooked up with Stevie’s Double Trouble rhythm section of bassist Tommy Shannon and drummer Chris Layton to form the powerhouse blues/rock outfit Arc Angels. They released their self-titled debut (and only album) in 1992 [...]