Showing posts with label The Hold Steady. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Hold Steady. Show all posts

Sunday, January 1, 2017

Stay Positive Sunday: Holding Hands and Going Steady


We're gonna start the year off with a positive jam.

I mean, not exactly.  I just couldn't resist that line.  The truth is there's a lot of positivity out there about 2017 - or rather there's relentless negativity about the year that 2016 was, and a desperate belief that 2017 can't get any worse.  Mind you, anyone who's seen a sitcom can tell you the phrase "this can't get any worse" is a sure sign everything's about to.

Sunday, October 25, 2015

SPS - These Clever Kids Are Killing Me


Do you have a favorite band?  A group that stands above the rest, whose discography you know backward and forward, and who you never miss when they're in town?  The absolute ne plus ultra of your musical tastes, top of the list, best there ever is, was or will be?  If you're like me, the answer is probably "No."  And while a dozen music critics just gasped and clutched their pearls, I don't think that's necessarily a bad thing.