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Monthly Archives: February 2008


Turn Up the Eagles, the Neighbors are Listening.

Monday, February 11, 2008

So Herbie Hancock’s Joni Mitchell thing won Album of the Year last night, beating out other things that speak more to, well, this century, like Amy Winehouse/Mark Ronson and Kanye. Maura wasn’t surprised, and neither was I, and we both instantly compared it to the Steely Dan/Eminem fiasco of 2001 (although the Jethro Tull/Metallica [...]

I Can’t Stand Her, Doin’ What She Did Before

Monday, February 4, 2008

Did anyone else find the Comcast commercial in which the mother lip-syncs the Andrea True Connection’s “More More More” (1976 #4) to her son, while sitting at a cozy restaurant table, a little, I don’t know, strange and creepy? If not, consider the day job of the woman who originally performed the song “More More [...]