I’m not sure how this will work - but in honor of the lucky people that unlike myself, had today off - here’s a random 10 for President’s Day. (Any song with holiday, vacation, and president somewhere in description)
Holiday Mood - Apples In Stereo
Holiday Song - The Pixies
Holiday - Green Day
When the President Talks [...]
So it looks like this Dixie Chick thing I wrote about has people talking. Here’s an interesting video Jan sent me about a documentary on this whole subject:
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Protesting the Dixie Chicks Trailer
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Randomly playing songs in iTunes from the 578 with “Love” in the title. A nice little idea from Suze
The Way Young Lovers Do - Jeff Buckley - From the fabulous Live at Sin-e two disc set
I Don’t Love You - My Chemical Romance
Let There Be Love - Oasis
Love Ridden - Fiona Apple
Love Came Down [...]
A sure sign that we’re officially running out of band names, but like Clap Your Hands and Say Yeah or And They Will Know Us By The Trail of Dead, Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin is well worth the ridicule you’ll get from friends when they see it on your iPod. Pick [...]
The Police were my favorite band of the 80’s and they introduced me to rock. The reality that I might get to see them live is something I just never expected. Sting was a big enough star on his own - he didn’t need Andy or Stewart to play the music he wanted [...]
It seems that every January is marked by me going through all the “Best of” lists and buying or downloading things I missed during the year. This year is no different. My January list is full of new Christmas gifts (thanks to everyone all the iTunes gift cards I got). Here are [...]
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There will be a new collection of Michael Penn music tentatively scheduled for release 3/27/2007 4/17/2007 on Sony/BMG labels. I’ve been fortunate enough to hear the CD and will say that it is worth buying these songs again even if you have all of Michael’s work. The reworked tracks are worth the [...]
Following up my best albums of last year - here are my favorite songs of 2006:
Crazy - Gnarls Barkley (So good - artists from Shawn Colvin to Alanis Morissette have covered it)
Steady as She Goes - The Raconteurs (Jack White and Brendan Benson - pop perfection)
Wolf Like Me - TV on Radio (Catchy as all [...]
Ostensibly A Rubber Door is about anything that's on my mind. Mostly that seems to be about politics, music, sports, and arguing with others about all of the above. I took the name of this blog from a Michael Penn song called Me Around. Check out Michael - he's about the best singer/songwriter there is.
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