Music
When our friends Kellie and Chris returned home from several months on the road, they found a surprise in their fridge. Whether their tenant left it there on purpose as a gift or on accident, they didn’t want to let it go to waste. So they opened it to celebrate Caresse’s birthday. As far as [...]
Good times at the Brad Paisley / Darius Rucker show last night. I was excited to hear some of the old Hootie & the Blowfish tunes. Now I like Brad Paisley as much as the next guy, but so many of his songs sound the same. Listen to the intro’s for The World, American Saturday [...]
Well which is it? There’s this new song out called Way Out Here by Josh Thompson. It opens with the line, “Our houses are protected by the good Lord and a gun.” A paradox, no? If an all-knowing and all-powerful god is protecting your house, why would you need a gun? By the way, the [...]
A good time was had by all at the Toby Keith show last weekend. A little trivia to share. His summer tour this year is called the American Ride tour, after his recent single, and appropriately sponsored by Ford Trucks. Before the show he appeared in an extended Super Duty commercial highlighting the truck’s capabilities, [...]
Last week Bryn posted her top 10 most played songs, which made me want to look at mine to see if there were any overlaps. There were some ties, so there’s more than 10. 10. Citizen Cope – Son’s Gonna Rise. For a long time it was all about Bullet and a Target and Hurricane [...]
Satellite radio is an interesting business model. They have extremely high overhead (satellites definitely aren’t cheap), but the marginal cost of additional customers is basically zero. Their satellites are already up there beaming signals down to earth; if the signal hits one receiver or a million, it’s all the same to them. In December, mom [...]
