I don’t disparage The Beach Boys and their partners Iconic Artists Group for trying squeeze every last cent out of the band’s legacy. That’s the music business, isn’t it? And … Read More
My Four Hours in EPCOT (with Timestamps!)
I did not mean to make this a series, but here we are. My fellow insane people will understand that you cannot be this close to the parks without going, … Read More
Album Review: Wild Horses- Standing Our Ground (Complete Recordings)
Just one month into 2026, Cherry Red Records have released another box set. The set is devoted to hard rock band Wild Horses, a super group formed by Brian Robertson … Read More
Rating 2020s Albums by 80s Artists
In a 1951 speech, General Douglas MacArthur said, “Old soldiers never die, they just fade away.” That’s not quite the case for old rock & rollers. In the 2020s, many … Read More
Themed Entertainment Books for Your 2026 Reading Goals
I am determined to read more, and what better way to do so than replace the content I’d be watching on screens with books about the same subjects? If you … Read More
EVNNE in Cincinnati – Concert Review
An Overview K-Pop in Cincinnati? Sign me up. Last week I had the incredible opportunity to photograph EVNNE at their stop in the Queen City (well, technically Covington, Kentucky). EVNNE … Read More
My Four Hours in Epic Universe
I was worried that having such a short window would be fruitless (or toothless), but Universal’s Epic Universe delivered in the time before my 4:30 PM flight. Step 1 – … Read More
K-Pop Demon Hunters Listening Guide
Featured image credit: Tudum by Netflix The person who asked if I had watched K-Pop Demon Hunters yet had never listened to K-pop before. Coming hot off the heels of “APT” … Read More
The Surprise Setlist Shift
I am a Setlist.Fm and Facebook group STAN. I love both of these tools for figuring out setlists and other information and I am unlikely to ever stop using them. … Read More
Ohio’s Other Dimension: My Visit to Otherworld
As a big time fan of immersive experiences and art, I knew I had to visit Otherworld. It’s been a long time coming, as I have been trying to go … Read More
Get in, Teddy Bears, We’re Going Picnicking: Interview with Nathalie Vazquez
Spread out your blankets and grab a furry friend – we sat down with Nathalie Vazquez, a multimedia artist whose Rilakkuma Picnic events have become a pilgrimage for the kawaii … Read More
Concert Review: The Fixx, Ludlow Garage, Cincinnati, OH
The Fixx are one of those odd groups that found more success here in America than in their native Britain. Sort of the reverse career path of Sparks, for example. … Read More
Concert Review: Bright Eyes – The Wiltern – Los Angeles, CA 2/7/25
On a gorgeous night in Hollywood, I trekked down to The Wiltern to witness the magic of Bright Eyes for the first time. They did not disappoint. Neither did the … Read More
“Do They Know It’s Christmas?” Turns 40
Band Aid’s “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” turns 40 this year. At the end of the B-side of the single, an instrumental version of the song with Christmas greetings from … Read More