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Armageddon

February 5th, 2012 | by Andy Whorehall

The premier episode of Andy & Reggie’s Songs About Stuff & Things Radio Hour. 14 songs have been hand selected centered on the end of the world as we know. NOTE: R.E.M.’s “It’s the End Of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine)” was not selected


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Beat the Reaper: A Novel by Josh Bazell

November 7th, 2010 | by e

Beat the Reaper took me by surprise. It was entertaining AND educational. The main character is Peter Brown, M.D./Bearclaw, former mob assasin. Yes, the suspension of disbelief must be checked very early on, but it ended up being... | By Jojo Wrinkles


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1959, Los Angeles, California, USA --- Sam Cooke Recording at RCA Studios (Image by © Michael Ochs Archives/Corbis)

Rewind Special: Sam Cooke – Keep Movin’ On

October 30th, 2010 | by Andy Whorehall

"Keep Movin' On" was written after the drowning death of his infant son in 1963. Sam never quite recovered emotionally, having always wanted a son. Like most obstacles in any artist's life, Sam Cooke put slow emotional recovery attempts into songs, focusing on the blues, society, our country's problems through himself. The power in "Keep Movin' On" could be attributed to


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Old 97's "Grand Theater Volume 1"

Old 97′s – The Grand Theater Volume 1

October 25th, 2010 | by Andy Whorehall

You will not go to heaven, you'll go to Champaign, Illinois.By Andy WhorehallSo sings Mr. Stuart Ransom Miller II of Old 97's, sons of Texas & one of the great American live bands running 2 decades now. "The Grand Theater Volume 1" marks the return of a band left to wander the last decade away on recorded output. Mr. Miller went seeking a solo pop career; how could he avoid the temptation with



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