The British are coming! In Paul Revere’s famous “Midnight Ride,” he warned Americans that the English Army had arrived on the ports of Boston. When the Beatles arrived in the United States, there was no warning of a “British Invasion,” but that’s exactly what happened. I know people are probably sick of reading/hearing about the …
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Musication
“Like A Rolling Stone” Bob Dylan: This was the lead-off track to Dylan’s sixth studio album, Highway 61 Revisited. This song sparked some controversy when it was released amongst Dylan’s fans. His fans were upset about the rock & roll sound of the album, particularly with this track. This song and album were a strong …
Songs We Must Have!
With the recent discussion of punk music by our very own Dr. J, I decided to feature a classic Dead Kennedys track, “Too Drunk To Fuck.” This is a classic track by a classic punk band. This song was recorded in 1981, but it wasn’t released until 1987 on the compilation album, “Give Me Convenience …
Artist of the Week- Athlete
Covered ground just to reach your house I know we need to talk but I can’t catch my thoughts Insides gripped scared of what you’ll think Words I cant repeat Could change all we’ve got Set it off someone better hit the alarm Set it off someone better help me disarm myself I don’t want …
MTV- A Commentary
MTV was at the center of the last podcast, so I decided to give my opinion. First, WHO THE FUCK IS kanye west? I swear, I have never heard a song from this guy! I’m not saying that to put down the guy, but what does he sing/rap about? It upsets me when a no …
Musication
“The Shining”- Badly Drawn Boy– This English singer/songwriter has been around for quite awhile.  This is the lead track to his 2000 release,”The Hour of Bewilderbeast.” The song begins beautifully with a Cello intro. Then the one of the greatest opening lines ever: Faith pours from your walls/Drowning your calls/I’ve tried to hear/You’re not …
Update on Imogen Heap
My homie Sara touched a sensitive spot with me! I LOVE IMOGEN HEAP and I have for years now. She is amazing. A few years ago I stumble upon this video.  After a quick google search, I was able to finally find it! It was a show for a website called rehearsals.com. It had some …
Songs We Must Have!
Jaymay is a New York based singer-songwriter. The track “Grey or Blue” is the lead off track to her 2007 release Autumn Fallin’. The NY Times at one time called her a big name in the indie universe. While she hasn’t received a high degree of success here in the United States, she has caught …
A Day of Remeberance
I’m sure we can all remember where we were 8 years ago. We all have our personal stories, we were all glued to our TVs for days. I wasn’t alive during Pearl Harbor or the assignation of JFK or Vietnam. For me, this was a day I can always look to as a turning point …
Artist of the Week- Maxwell
It’s time for ETS to get down & dirty and get freaky-nasty! Father of the genre called “Neo-Soul,” Maxwell recently released his 4TH studio album, BLACKsummers’night. He is being rewarded with the Artist of the Week because he is bringing back those steamy albums that no one is doing right now. I feel he is …