Everybody's Dummy

"I'm nobody's dummy. I'm everybody's dummy. I believe everything I read, see, and hear." -- Lester Bangs

Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Flying Burrito Bros 5: Close Up The Honky Tonks and Sleepless Nights

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Like any smart label, A&M cashed in on both Gram Parsons’ death as well as the first breakup of the Flying Burrito Brothers with a doub...
Friday, January 27, 2017

Thunderclap Newman: Hollywood Dream

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Anytime we analyze a one-hit wonder on this dais, it’s usually because the accompanying album to said hit single actually has plenty to rec...
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Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Waterboys 6: Dream Harder

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The success of his “Celtic folk” period contrasted with the resurgence in popularity of “The Whole Of The Moon” thanks to a reissued single...
Friday, January 20, 2017

Mott The Hoople 4: Brain Capers

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As if to prove that they hadn’t wimped out on anyone, Mott The Hoople’s fourth album is all about attitude, and balancing power, passion an...
Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Genesis 12: Abacab

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From here the line between Genesis and Phil Collins really begins to blur, as his solo career brought his voice to a wider audience. On Aba...
Friday, January 13, 2017

Replacements 7: Don’t Tell A Soul

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Once again coming this close to mainstream acceptance, Don’t Tell A Soul wowed critics and irritated hardcore fans, in both cases due to t...
Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Steve Perry 1: Street Talk

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When a band has an “iconic” lead singer, the average consumer tends to associate the two interchangeably. So what happens when said singer ...
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I am a writer, and I am a musician. While anyone can learn how to be either, I believe both have always been in my DNA. Therefore, I write about music. That’s what you’re going to see here.
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