I went to high school with her wife!
Buffista Music 4: Needs More Cowbell!
There's a lady plays her fav'rite records/On the jukebox ev'ry day/All day long she plays the same old songs/And she believes the things that they say/She sings along with all the saddest songs/And she believes the stories are real/She lets the music dictate the way that she feels.
The Inauguration Playlist, should you need something to occupy your ears until the ceremony.
Jim Steinman, King of Bombast, has passed away. [link]
If you have a chance to see the musical Bat Out of Hell you 100% should.
Slate's Hit Parade podcast from Chris Molanphy is always a favorite of mine, and he did a recent episode on Steinman, which was outstanding.
If you have Hulu, then you need to watch Summer of Soul.
Nanci Griffith [cries] One of the few musicians I love I've seen perform live. Dancing in the aisles was encouraged.
Charlie Watts has died.
Charlie Watts has died.
When Mick Jagger introduced Charlie as "my drummer" Charlie said, "Fuck that! You're my singer."