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I have been seeing a lot of commercials for “The Cleaner” on A&E. The show may or may not be any good but they definitely have some good music in the commercials. The two songs they are using are “Clean” by Depeche Mode and “Mad World” by Gary Jules.
Hopefully the person picking songs [...]

Ok, I am late getting started on this so it will be very half assed. You know, like my other posts. Anyway, on to my review.
David Cook and ZZ Top sounded awesome. Michael Johns sounded great. I can picture buying a CD from either of them. I also [...]

I was watching the season finale of House tonight and the song in the closing scene before the credits really caught my ear. It really flows with my current musical loves. The song is by Iron and Wine and it is titled “Passing Afternoon”.
I have listened to it a few times on Rhapsody [...]

I’m going to assume that since you are reading this that you have more than a passing interest in music. By chance, I ran across a really interesting gem on Rhapsody last night that was like finding a crumpled up $20 bill in an old coat pocket. I own most of the Flaming [...]

Many CD reviews are pretty easy to write. You talk about the direction of the album, what sets it apart from others, touch on a few songs and then wrap it up. A CD like Ray LaMontagne’s Till The Sun Turns Black isn’t quite that easy. It requires a lot of staring at the [...]