American Music in Other Countries

I’m starting this post out with a mention of Morgan Wallen but if you don’t like him or don’t know who he is, hang tight, I’m just using him as an example of a more general idea about music. Earlier this month, Morgan set the record for the biggest country music concert in the UKContinue reading “American Music in Other Countries”

Thomas Rhett “Overdrive” Music Video – The Pick-Up, the Puns, the Pet Peeves

I love the clips of the young lovebirds riding through the carwash in the back of the pick-up truck. You’d think someone would’ve thought of that by now for a music video but I can’t recall ever seeing it before. Of course, the reality is that those big rubber brushes would’ve knocked them out coldContinue reading “Thomas Rhett “Overdrive” Music Video – The Pick-Up, the Puns, the Pet Peeves”

I’m Reading a Book About the Incomparable Roy Orbison

My appetite for reading is sort of like a child at the dinner table. Sometimes they eat all the food on their plate and go back for seconds and other times they just push the food around, stubbornly refusing to eat food and all they do is eat cookies for 4 days straight. In theContinue reading “I’m Reading a Book About the Incomparable Roy Orbison”

The Best Bitter Breakup Ballads – June 2024

If you love love, then chances are you’ve experienced a break-up or two and if you haven’t, try to keep that streak alive. That song from the 1960s is a song for a reason… breaking up is hard to do. Sometimes it’s not just hard, it’s hardening. As in, it hardens your heart a littleContinue reading “The Best Bitter Breakup Ballads – June 2024”