How Stan Culture Rejects “Quality” For Loyalty
It's about proving you are worthy to remain in the tribe.
Did COVID-19 Harm My Ability To Enjoy Music?
Happy one-year anniversary of when the whole world went to crap.
The Best of Music on DVD/Blu-ray with Digital Bits Editor Bill Hunt
Stuck at home. No shows to go to. The Digital Bits' Bill Hunt has some suggestions for you.
RE:Visit – The Keys, “The Keys Album” (1981)
How did such a good band have such lousy luck?
EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE – NEW HOLIDAY SINGLE/VIDEO: SOFIA TALVIK, “This Mess We’re In”
As many of you probably know, if you’ve followed the career of singer/songwriter Sofia Talvik, by now she releases a new original Christmas single (as a free download) every year.…
DOCUMENTARY REVIEW: “Long Hot Summers: The Story Of The Style Council”
As quickly as Paul Weller ended his meteoric and storied career with The Jam, at the end of 1982, he quickly unveiled his next phase: The Style Council. This project,…
HOLIDAY MUSIC: FLOYD, “Christmas (Baby, Please Come Home)”
San Francisco-based alternative artist Floyd, announces her Christmas cover, “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home).” To describe Floyd as being “eclectic” would be a vast understatement. The singer, songwriter and instrumentalist…
An Other Thing: Memento Mori – A YouTube Channel Calls It Quits (On Purpose)
Unus Annus was a remarkable moment for YouTube. Too bad you missed it.
TAPNotes: Arriving Vinyl Of Live Sets – Yes, The Go-Go’s, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Deep Purple, Gary Numan
There will be vinyl sets arriving at various points in the first quarter of 2021 that you might find of interest for your expansive libraries, particularly if you’re a fan…
TAPSheet: Release Notes – November 2, 2020
Here’s a few interesting notes that may help for today. The Aretha project for Aretha Franklin originally scheduled for November 11 of 2020 has officially been bumped to July 30,…
NEW SINGLE SPOTLIGHT: DEENA, “Some Days”
Deena Shoshkes is a New Jersey-based singer-songwriter-rocker, known for her two solo albums as “Deena,” as a member of The Campfire Flies, and for her long history with The Cucumbers,…