Music
Springsteen’s TDS Was the Real Headliner at His DC Show
Also? This little gem from The Babylon Bee on Trump threatening to send Springsteen to perform in Iran if they don’t comply is worth watching if you’d like to wash away the brain rot from reading the rocker’s unhinged rant.
Diving into Obscurity: the JAMs
How to conquer the music biz and blow it all up in the suits’ faces.
Metal Is Pretty Good for the Soul
For all the moral panic, heavy metal fans fare pretty well at life.
Diving Into Obscurity: Forgotten Punk Pioneers
From Dublin to Sydney, these pioneers laboured in obscurity.
Face of the Day
British newspaper the Independent called Bob Weir “arguably rock’s greatest, if most eccentric, rhythm guitarist”.
Face of the Day
Chris Rea found fame in the 1980s in Britain with hits such as “Fool (If You Think It’s Over)” and “Let’s Dance”.
Christmas Songs Are a Light in Dark Times
Christmas songs: love them or hate them, at this time of year, you just can’t escape them.
Diving into Obscurity: Vanda and Young
Hitmakers in the shadows: the career of Harry Vanda and George Young.