Ah, the 90s … The boom of the boy bands. I can truthfully say that I was never into boy bands (I was into REAL rock, like Sugar Ray) but if I had to choose a side, it would definitely be N*Sync. At any rate, there’s no denying the incredible popularity of groups such as …
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The Best (and Worst) Albums of 2009, According to Sara
Well, it’s that time of year. Everybody is compiling their lists of Top What-Nots. As for me, I’ve never done such a thing. Such a thing is foreign to me. Listing things from descending order of awesomest to crappiest? That’s too much thinking! But for you, ETSers, anything. 2009 was a great year of discovering …
Covers Revue, Vol. 15 – Sugar Ray covers "Abracadabra" :: Originally by the Steve Miller Band
If you’re a regular visitor to Enter The Shell, you may already know about my love for Sugar Ray thanks to a previous blog. Despite what you may think, I didn’t choose to review a Sugar Ray cover merely for the fact that I’d be able to look at pictures of Mark McGrath. No, no. …
R.I.P. Les Paul
If you’ve never heard of Les Paul, today you will. Today, the 94-year-old guitar pioneer and legend died of complications due to pneumonia. For me, Les Paul was inspirational because of the work he did on guitars. He invented the solid body electric guitar that reduced distortion in acoustic instruments. From my previous entry, you …
Sugar Ray :: "Music for Cougars"
You have no idea how obsessed with Sugar Ray I was when I was growing up. I was that loser who had posters of the band and Mark McGrath covering an entire wall.