Refrigerated Love: A History
Refrigerated Love: The Complete Discography
A biography and list of works by the fictional(?) band.
'83 Going On '87
A detailing of some problems I had with the music in the film 13 Going On 30.
Dreams So Real
My dream line up for a rock group.
Exaggerated Reports
Thoughts on the supposed death of the album.
Shufflin' On Down
Fun with the Shuffle Songs feature on my iPod.
Da na na na na na
A list of birthday songs.
In-Rap-Curacies
Tackling inaccurate pop culture references in rap lyrics.
An Open Letter Regarding Hidden Bonus Tracks
Justifying My Love
Thoughts about the futility expressing the emotions music can create.
In Defense Of Matt Pond PA
A response to a hateful Pitchfork review.
A Requiem For 2007
Born To Run
Thoughts on the 2008 U.S. presidential election
5 Years: A Brief But Indulgent History
3 Minutes, 49 Seconds celebrates an anniversary
Hot Action Cop: An Interview
The blog's first interview
Radio, Radio: A Scientific Study of Cities 97
An in-depth look at a local station
Monkees Wrap-Up
So You Wanna Be a Rock 'n Roll Critic? A Ten-Part Instructional Essay
Lesson 1: Language In Our Lungs
Lesson 2: Artists Only
Lesson 3: Birth of the Cool
Lesson 4: Viva Hate
Lesson 5: I'm Looking Through You
Midterm
Lesson 6: History Never Repeats
Lesson 7: Three the Hard Way
Lesson 8: Sorry Seems To Be the Hardest Word
Final Grades
Supposed Former Pop Music Junkie
A rumination on the debilitating effects of pop music fandom
Chuck Klosterman: Idea Stealer
The premise behind Klosterman's Beatles reviews is eerily familiar...
No More Songs About California
No More No More Songs About
An abandoned feature
A Decade of Compilations
The 2000s in song
Remake Second Take
A look at how the 2010 We Are The World remake could have been handled differently
An Open Letter to "Weird Al" Yankovic
Thoughts after listening to the man's entire catalog
In XTC
Ruminations on pseudonyms and library record sales
Time May Change Me
Thoughts on how technology has revolutionized my music consumption in purchasing, listening, and judging
And in the End...
A farewell (of sorts) to the blog being any sort of regular ongoing concern, wrapped in musings on the nature and purpose of music criticism
I Bring to You My Songs
Thoughts on seeing Billy Joel in concert.
33 and Life
My reaction to a study that claims people stop paying attention to popular music at age 33.
I'm Gonna Take Back Some Things I Said About You
An examination of the ineffability of opinions about albums and artists, and the way they change over time
Through the Cracks in the Past
A tribute to David Bowie
4 the Tears in Your Eyes
A tribute to Prince
Sometimes I Miss You So Much
A tribute to Prince Be from P.M. Dawn
The opening and closing statements about my epic dive into the recorded history of the biggest bad to ever come out of Champaign / Urbana
A tribute to a dear music-loving friend
A tribute to Adam Schlesinger
A tribute to Eddie Van Halen
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