Wednesday, July 10, 2024

A Few Highlights From The Peter Jesperson/Tommy Stinson Summit At Schoolkids 6/24

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David Menconi, Peter Jesperson, & Tommy Stinson at Schoolkids Records, Raleigh 6/2/24. L ast month, Peter Jesperson and Tommy Stinson di...
Thursday, October 27, 2016

Why The Myth Of Black Cats Being Bad Luck Is An Outdated And Silly Concept

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This piece was originally published in Heart 2 Home: The Triangle Pet Adoption Magazine in October 2011 under the title “The Myth ...
Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Notes On Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band @ Va Beach 9/5/16

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    Springsteen @ Va Beach  9/5/16 (Photo Credit: Jill Walters) I nitially, my third time seeing Bruce Springsteen and the E Street ...
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Wednesday, September 9, 2015

A Year Ago Today, The Replacements Wholeheartedly Whored Their Past On Fallon

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A year ago today, on what was my 45th birthday, I received one of my favorite birthday gifts ever: my favorite band, The Replacements, mad...
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Thursday, August 6, 2015

The 6 Times That I've Seen Elvis Costello

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T onight, I am seeing my seventh show by one of my musical heroes, Elvis Costello, and it’s at the same venue that I saw my first concert o...
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Thursday, May 7, 2015

Notes on The Replacements’ unironic cover of Kiss’s “Black Diamond”

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As I’m travelling to Washington D.C. on Friday to see my favorite band ever, The Replacements , who are currently on what they are cal...
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Wednesday, May 6, 2015

This Blog is Back in Town: 2015 Live Music Mania

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After a two year break, Pop Goes The Babble is back! As I've been going to a lot of concerts lately, and have more coming up, I tho...
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