The music business always comes up with a new way to celebrate the past. It's a way to get us to buy back our memories and hide the fact that life is passing us by. Over the past few years there have been quite a few albums celebrating their Annivers More »
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So is it possible that yesterday turns out to be even more yesterday than we thought? 1983 doesn't exactly sound like we were just there, but when you look back and you see the videos and hear the songs, it doesn't seem that old. Here we pay tribute More »
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From Maine To Oregon

Have you ever walked into a room and within seconds of entering been hit with the feeling that you’ve just made a terrible mistake?That’s kinda how I feel about these “State” songs I’ve been finding lately. More »
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Foreigner have just issued a new Greatest Hits album reminding us that the late-1970s and early 1980s never actually went away. I decided to try and figure out where Foreigner fit in. Apparently, they’re considered AOR--that’s Album Oriented Rock More »
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Louisiana 1927-Randy Newman

I didn’t want this to turn into a list about New Orleans or Hurricane Katrina. There will be time for that. Louisiana is more than just one city. It is a vast state of many notable achievements. More »
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Kentucky Rain-Elvis

Kentucky knew how to sell itself. Unlike many nearby states that have a miserable collection of songs written about it, Kentucky inspires! How or why is beyond my ability to ascertain. More »

Kansas Rain

Kansas has suffered a bit in recent years. The news always seems to be reporting about how evolution isn’t real popular there and its economic future isn’t as well to do as people would hope. But what can you do? Move, I guess. More »

John Linnell

Iowa has never had much of a music scene. Des Moines has never ranked up there with Seattle, NY, LA, SF. I'm sure they have music. I know Iowa has a great writers' program that attracts people far more talented than myself. More »
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john lennon

The early 1970s were a big time for singer-songwriters, bearded and non-bearded white guys with acoustic guitars who sang sensitively about sensitive matters. James Taylor, Cat Stevens, Harry Chapin, John Denver, Don McLean, Perry Leopold, even flash More »
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