Witching & Bitching, ’90s Hollywood & Concrete Blonde’s “Tomorrow, Wendy,”

Taking a slight detour today. I'm smack dab in the middle of writing up my last "80's Weekend" post, which has been up against the usual challenges of time, energy, and motivation. And today, I woke up thinking I just needed a brief change of pace. Not a big one. Just something that's not definitely …

Until next year’s return … A Look Back at the Wonderful Wonderful World of The Killers @ the Staples Center on 02.02.18

Okay, now that I've secured a pair of tix for the Killers' Los Angeles show next August, I feel I'm finally ready to do this long-lingering post. Of course, I hold full responsibility for any and all delays. It's just taken me awhile to find the proper motivation. I'd like to say that's three years …

One Sentence. Supervisor’s “Onomatopoeia”

Hell, I can't believe it's been two weeks since my last post. These are the perils of finding that work-from-home/personal life balance. I think it was easier, when I actually had to go into an office. At least, then, I knew where the lines of separation existed. Oh well, these are the times we find …

Midnight Face’s “Blue Haze”

After yesterday's exploration of SoCal reverb entrepreneur Deserta, a.k.a. Matt Doty, I opted to check out one of his non-shoegaze efforts, the quite different post-punk/new wave flourished Midnight Faces.I honestly didn't get much farther than the single "Blue Haze," before I knew with certainty that this was the track that'd make this post. It's an …