I am never quite sure whether I prefer New Order as a sound or as an idea. If it is the former, it is definitely the spindly treble of the b...

purchase  [ Chavez Ravine ] File under: Songs that reference baseball Ryland P Cooder has always gone out of his way. Gone ou...

I have so long wanted to do this post, the bassline, or is it the baseline, of the Stranglers being such a glorious sound. For about 10 year...

purchase [ Creedence Run Through the Jungle ] I have generally worked with the assumption that most basic (pop) songs are based on th...

When I read the theme announcement the other day, I thought, how about writing something that discusses how overused the phrase "the ...