by Charles Norman | May 6, 2018 | Song of the Day
This is el Cinco de Mayo. And at the risk of being accused of the dreaded Cultural Appropriation, we’re going to join the celebration by playing some cool retro surfy rock from Ciudad de México: “Oh Sweet” by Hot Maries. If there’s anyone at...
by Charles Norman | May 5, 2018 | Song of the Day
“Bracelet Of Teeth,” by Shay Spence, is a letter to Marcy, neither love note nor send-off, written out in a composition book and left on the bed, or maybe propped up on the kitchen counter. As the viewers of this production, we hear the soundtrack playing...
by Charles Norman | May 4, 2018 | Song of the Day
True Story: In 1911, a fellow in Oklahoma named Elmer McCurdy set out to rob a train that was rumored to be hauling $400,000. Unfortunately, he robbed the wrong train and made off with the enormous sum of $46. A few days later he was tracked down by a posse and shot...
by Charles Norman | May 3, 2018 | Song of the Day
Hey, dog, how was your day? Rough, rough! “Rough Times,” by Matty Sheets, is about… well, I probably don’t have to tell you what it’s about. We start out camping behind a deli, progress to sleeping on cardboard, and end up in the...
by Charles Norman | May 2, 2018 | Song of the Day
It belongs to the imperfection of everything human that man can only attain his desire by passing through its opposite. – Kierkegaard Yes, I will do the opposite. I used to sit here and do nothing, and regret it for the rest of the day, so now I will do the...
