For as long as I have been aware of pop music, I have noticed a particular decline-and-fall-and-reinvent cycle for failed rock stars. As the...

Since COVID shut us down locally, some friends and I have been “getting together” to play music  online regularly for about 4 1/2 years. It ...

I’ve had “sloppy luck” for most of my life. I’ve never won a lottery, but I’ve won some stuff at company parties. My “career plan” was squas...

Back in the early 2000s, I was happily working as a college instructor for a music school in St. Paul. I was the school’s Student AES Club f...

I am working on finishing up, as it is, our basement office after my friend/contractor Dan Jacobson installed an egress window last weekend....

About a year ago, I reviewed the Positive Grid Spark Mini and didn’t find it worth keeping. There were a lot of things to like about it, bu...

Because I’m a slow learner, I went to a local outdoor concert this past weekend. The headliner is a friend and I know a couple other folks w...

This has been a week where two of my blogging interests, motorcycling and blogging, have unfortunately grown together into one large irrita...

By now it should go without much explanation that I’m not a big Beatles fan. In my decline and fading memory, the one album that I remembere...

The music/audiophile equipment business has been selling snake oil to a gullible portion of the public for at least since Emile Berliner beg...