Musings on songs, music, memories
Remember Soft Cell? No? If you don’t recall the duo, then you must remember their 1981 cover of Gloria Jones’ 1964 single “Tainted Love.” The synth- and percussion-laden song was a smash hit worldwide, reaching… Read More »What Happened to Soft Cell?
On page 3 of the Jan. 5, 1976 edition of the Los Angeles Times, a small, six-paragraph story told the world of the death of Mal Evans. The only reason the story was on page… Read More »The Life and Death of Mal Evans
Andy Bopp is a songwriting machine. Like his contemporary, Robert Pollard of Guided by Voices, he has churned out album after album over the past — 22, according to his website. These include solo albums… Read More »Life On Planet Eartsnop – Myracle Brah (1998)