Author Archives: PhilMaq

A New Year Brings Changes: My NEW New Year’s Music Resolution(S)!!!

Posted on March 1, 2022 by PhilMaq

New Year Resolutions are easy! I mean, all you have to do is write something down on a piece of paper or type it on a computer and you’re good to go. Right? Right? Ha, ha! Well, it might be … Continue reading →

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Phil’s Faves: Albums, February 20, 2022

Posted on February 25, 2022 by PhilMaq

Over time, my listening habits have changed and at the moment I usually listen to albums completely through. I haven’t done that in years, but it’s actually very rewarding—particularly when the album is good. Every album that will be on … Continue reading →

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Phil’s Faves: Songs, February 20, 2022

Posted on February 24, 2022 by PhilMaq

This is a weekly Top Ten list of what I consider to be the best songs that I listened to the previous week. Most songs will be current, but there are no boundaries. I’ve already stated on this web site … Continue reading →

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Time Moves on with This Year’s Mardi Gras on “Theme Attic” Wednesday, 12PM-4PM EST!!!

Posted on February 23, 2022 by PhilMaq

It’s been a couple of years since we’ve really been able to “laissez les bons temps rouler!” Well, that changes Wednesday on “Theme Attic” with Phil Maq from 12PM-4PM EST!!! Time sure does move on. (The reason for the clock … Continue reading →

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The Most Awesomest Song of the Day: “Michigan Snow Shoveling Blues” by Mark Jewett!!!

Posted on February 19, 2022 by PhilMaq

I have a feature to recognize a slice of good music: The Most Awesomest Song of the Day!  Here’s a link to the complete list: https://philmaq.com/most-awesomest-songs/ I want to emphasize mostly, relatively newer music, just like on my weekly “Theme Attic” show, … Continue reading →

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Phil’s Faves: Albums, February 13, 2022

Posted on February 19, 2022 by PhilMaq

Over time, my listening habits have changed and at the moment I usually listen to albums completely through. I haven’t done that in years, but it’s actually very rewarding—particularly when the album is good. Every album that will be on … Continue reading →

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Phil’s Faves: Songs, February 13, 2022

Posted on February 18, 2022 by PhilMaq

This is a weekly Top Ten list of what I consider to be the best songs that I listened to the previous week. Most songs will be current, but there are no boundaries. I’ve already stated on this web site … Continue reading →

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The Most “Awesuhmest” Song of the Day: “Last Night” by Trio of Awesuhm!!!

Posted on February 18, 2022 by PhilMaq

I have a feature to recognize a slice of good music: The Most Awesomest Song of the Day!  Here’s a link to the complete list: https://philmaq.com/most-awesomest-songs/ I want to emphasize mostly, relatively newer music, just like on my weekly “Theme Attic” show, … Continue reading →

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One of the Greatest Songs Ever Recorded: “Our Winter Love” by The Lettermen/Bill Pursell!!!

Posted on February 17, 2022 by PhilMaq

For as long as I’ve been on the radio, and definitely for as long as I’ve been writing a blog, I will occasionally make a reference to a song being “One of the Greatest Songs Ever Recorded!” (GSER) I would usually … Continue reading →

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It’s the Winter Olympics, Black History, and a New Inductee–The 5th Dimension on Wednesday’s “Theme Attic,” 12PM-4PM EST!!!

Posted on February 16, 2022 by PhilMaq

Another Olympics is upon us and that gives me the opportunity to act like I have some songs about them. (I don’t) However, I do have an active imagination, and I can have songs prepared that loosely follow some of … Continue reading →

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