Well, if the title of this post doesn’t give away the song I’m apparently a little ashamed to like, nothing will, except perhaps for the video. Here it is … Like the past entries in my Guilty Pleasures series, I feel the need to explain the nature of my devotion, however shameful, to this song. [...]
Hi. Apparently I have a lot to confess these days as this is my second Guilty Pleasures post in a row. What can I say? When you have around 23,000 mp3s, plus hundreds of CDs, a few hundred LPs, and handful of 7″s, and even a few cassettes, you’re bound to have a few unpleasant [...]
I was cleaning the house last weekend when I recalled an evening many years ago, back in my days as a graduate student and barrista. Most of the details of that evening, as well as many evenings which came before and followed, are lost to the ages, but one memory lingers, and it is that [...]
I noticed today that I hadn’t been to the altar lately to confess my musical sins. Not that I haven’t tried to think of a particularly embarrassing song or group on occasion; I guess I don’t have overly shameful taste in music. (Your bullshit detector should be ringing loudly now. If not, get it recalibrated.) [...]
That’s right. It’s time for the second installment in my ongoing series of musical shame, where I bear my soul and my sometimes questionable taste to the world, in the hopes of finding redemption, or at least a good laugh. Song number two comes to us from way back in 1983, from an artist I [...]
No, this isn’t a post about Catholicism, confession, or Catholic-themed rock. This is the first in a series of admissions, er, submissions, about music I own and like, but would not say Hi to if I passed it in the hallway. (You the reader are welcome to submit your own stories of shame. I will [...]