If you stumbled upon this article I you should start at the beginning. (CLICK ME)
So what of this journey? What of 1993 and where I was at musically vs. where I am at now? What of these … Read the rest
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POPOFF! INTRO: THE AGONY, THE MELANCHOLY, AND THE ECSTASY
This post was inspired in part by the recent TMI interview I did with the Soundwaves TV crew about the power of music to get us through tough times. You can listen to that right here>>> CLICK ME.
When … Read the rest
WE NEED MORE KFOG: WHY LOCAL RADIO MATTERS
If the 90s and 00s are hip again I say we bring back the KFOG mentality and ethos to mainstream radio. For those in the Bay Area you know. For those outside of the Bay Area you know because you … Read the rest
When They Go
This is piece I have been working on for some weeks and with the recent passing of three major musical icons, Loretta Lynn, Gal Costa, and Christie McVie I feel this piece is even more timely. Even if I still … Read the rest
POPOFF! COMMENTARY: IF CORPORATIONS ARE PEOPLE, TICKETMASTER IS A SERIAL ABUSER
And those who play with them are complicit in the abuse. As complicit as those who colluded with Cosby or Wienstein or the Catholic church.
Before I get flooded with comments about how artists (and fans) have no choice let … Read the rest
POPOFF! COMMENTARY/REVIEW: Muna Round 2
As I have been doing recently, I offer my little mini get to the point review first. Just for those of you who don’t like to read long stories that take scenic routes.
The Muna show was a blast. It … Read the rest
The Tipping Point
This is going to be a long trip, I have stuff to say so… buckle your seat belt.
A well meaning employee of the Concord Pavilion told me, “You can’t dance here.” Those who know me, know them’s fighting words. … Read the rest
Concert Experience Review: Björk – Chase Center February 8th, 2022
This is not just a review of Björk’s Cornucopia but my overall concert experience at the Chase center.
“Performance artist”, is such an odd term because are not all musicians who get up on stage on some level performance artists … Read the rest
PopOff! Album Review: Swift and Antonoff’s Folklore
PopOff! Album Review: Taylor Swift’s Folklore Swift and Antonoff’s Folklore
This review is going to require some backstory on my own musical past before we get to the meat of it. Strap yourself in and bring a sweater. It could … Read the rest