Category Archives: Hall of Fame

Phil’s Faves: Albums, November 2, 2014

I’m starting a new list. 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 … Continue reading

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Phil’s Faves: Songs, November 2, 2014

This will be 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 … Continue reading

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Happy Thanksgiving: Joanie Leeds and The Nightlights, Bruce Springsteen, Dave Grohl, and Zac Brown, and Paul Thorn!!!

In honor of Thanksgiving Day, and the fact that I am not a fan of eating turkey, here’s a song for all of the vegetarians out there who must be going crazy out there today. Here’s Joanie Leeds and The … Continue reading

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Another “Theme Attic” Hall of Fame Show:Homer Simpson, “Weird Al” Yankovic, and Glen Campbell!!!

If you aren’t a big kid who will never grow up like me, you may not have caught the latest episode of The Simpsons. Homer Simpson forms a cover band with some of the other dads on the show. The … Continue reading

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Los Lobos, Real Estate, and Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Bands Provide the Heat on This Whiplash Autumn Day!!!

I saw Los Lobos [Hall of Fame] on Austin City Limits last weekend and I can’t get “Chuco’s Cumbia” out of my head! The band does a fundraiser for The Ark in Ann Arbor in a couple of weeks, too. … Continue reading

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Pre Show Fun?!!: Huey Lewis & The News, Travis Tritt, and Paul Revere and The Raiders!!!

Post election day videos (Congratulations, if you’re happy!): Huey Lewis and The News reworked a Dave Edmunds song, “Bad Is Bad,” into this bluesy version: This Travis Tritt song might be more than 20 years old, but it still rings … Continue reading

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Phil’s Faves: Songs, October 19, 2014

This will be 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 … Continue reading

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Phil’s Faves: Songs, October 12, 2014

This will be 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 … Continue reading

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Bringing the Big Beat: Viola Smith with Frances Carroll & Her Coquettes, Jan King and Medicine Ball, and The Beatles!!!

After last week’s show, Jan king, Tami (drummer for Medicine Ball), and myself continued to talk music for the next 90+ minutes before we wrapped things up. There was a trading of musical ideas and artists that typically happens when … Continue reading

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Pre Show Fun: New Paul McCartney!!!

Paul McCartney [Hall of Fame] has released a new song which is used in the video game “Destiny” while the credits roll. It’s a dramatic, catchy tune, that fits in with today’s themes. No video, but a very cool song!:

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