10 Essential Listens (for Hazel)
Desert-island discs, featuring Miles Davis, Muddy Waters, The Rolling Stones, The Band, Lucinda Williams, Bo Diddley, Aretha Franklin, etc.
Songs of Heartbreak and Loss
A healing playlist for Cavs fans everywhere, with Lucinda Williams, Dwight Yoakam, Rosanne Cash, The Black Keys, Buddy Miller, etc.
10 Cures for the Bro Country Blues
Lord help me in my time of need. I can’t take one more soulless, mind-numbing bro country song. I know, I promised to stop bitching about this garbage. But two things have kept me from moving on [...]
It’s the Weekend… Who Cares?
Back in the heyday of Cleveland rock radio, this wildman named Murray Saul – sounding a lot like Howard Dean when he blew up his campaign for President – would usher in the weekend with a [...]
MOG, The Cloud and Boxcar Willie, Explained
So maybe I should explain what this MOG stuff on my site is all about. A few months ago, I received an email from someone at MOG inviting me to join their network of music bloggers. And I [...]