February 2018
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Aquarium Playlist, 2/27/18
EPISODE #270: REQUESTS XIII The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] The Staple Singers — “This May Be the Last Time” [for Sal] Oingo Boingo — “Insects (live)” [for Acorn Slim] Josie Cotton — “He Could Be the One” [for Shawn] Au Pairs — “Headache for Michelle” [for Felice] INXS — “Listen Like Thieves” [for David […]
Movie Review: Black Panther
4 stars out of 5 I’d heard of Black Panther during my comic-book reading days, but he wasn’t really a big deal back then. Besides, Luke Cage was my black superhero — come on, the guy had a belt made out of a chain! But with everybody in the world saying how great this movie […]
Aquarium Playlist, 2/20/18
EPISODE #269: WINTER OLYMPICS 2018 (LOVE) The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Superchunk — “Winter Games” Randy Newman — “Korean Parents” Fire Town — “Carry the Torch” The Bangles — “Eternal Flame” Wondermints — “Ski Party” Paul McCartney — “Figure of Eight” Warren Zevon featuring David Letterman — “Hit Somebody (The Hockey Song)” Art Brut […]
Album Review: ‘Great & Solemn Wild’ by Marybeth D’Amico
4 stars out of 5 Click to listen or purchase Word on the street was that Pat Byrne was releasing an album. Yet it wasn’t from his rocking band They Live!, nor was it selections from his fondly remembered WFMU comedy show Prove It All Night. Rather, Byrne had produced and was releasing a […]
Song Review: “Be Your Friend” by the Karyn Kuhl Band
Happy Valentine’s Day! The new release from Hoboken’s own Karyn Kuhl Band drops today and I wrote the review for hMAG.com. It’s the candy-heart inspired title “Be Your Friend” and it’s a rocker! Bandcamp link within.
Aquarium Playlist, 2/13/18
EPISODE #268: VALENTINE’S DAY 2018 (LOVE) The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] The Partridge Family — “I Think I Love You” R.I.P. David Cassidy The dB’s — “I’m in Love” The Buzzcocks — “Love You More” Fats Domino — “I’m in Love Again” R.I.P. Fats! Steve Forbert — “I’m in Love With You” Robyn Hitchcock […]
Movie Review: Darkest Hour
3.5 stars out of 5 On a few occasions at my old job, I’d fly into St. Louis and then make the long, lonely drive to Jefferson City. Each time, I’d pass the exit for the National Winston Churchill Museum, which struck me as pretty random in the middle of Nowhere, Missouri. (They didn’t even […]
Aquarium Playlist, 2/6/18
EPISODE #267: BLACK HISTORY MONTH 2018 (HIP HOP HOORAY) The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] Naughty by Nature — “Hip Hop Hooray” Trøn & DVD — “Afraid of the Dark” Jay-Z — “Public Service Announcement (Interlude)” Gravediggaz — “Six Feet Deep” LL Cool J — “Rock the Bells” DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince […]
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