by Tom Johnson I find myself torn today between commemorating the anniversary of a horrific attack and giving in to my cynical side. The cynical side is winning. You May Also Like: Cover Songs by Johnny Cash, Tori Amos, Ryan Adams, others: Gimme Five Jamie Leonhart Goes In-Depth on ‘TheRead More

by Mark Saleski At this time, there’s really no point in starting another Iraq war ‘debate.’ It’s all been mashed out on the Internet so many times before. I have my opinions. You have yours. You May Also Like: Agree with it or not, we need political records like NeilRead More

by S. Victor Aaron In the wake of 9/11, LA producer Carlos Nino initially put together a collective of about 20 area musicians he named Build An Ark with the intent of spreading a message of peace, love and harmony through music. You May Also Like: Nino Bisignano, “You LikeRead More

Issued in the wake of the devastating attacks on New York City in 2001, Bruce Springteen’s “You’re Missing” nearly overwhelmed me with grief.

I never really understood what the heck the story line in this Steely Dan song was really about. The title, I suspect, provides the clue.