Seven Days Playlist
A comprehensive Days-of-the-Week playlist. For five weeks. "Seven Days" (five ways).... Read More
Kelly Clarkson “Underneath The Tree”
The one worthy heir to Mariah Carey's Queen of Christmas title... Read More
All The Flowers Of The Mountain
A friend's first novel, and our companion Playlist for listening with it.... Read More
Take The Highway Playlist
A definitive highway playlist: the 50 greatest rock songs with "highway" in the title. Hit it.... Read More
Pissed off at the world
One man's apparent reaction to just being fed up with it all... Read More
Dance Week / Black Keys “Lonely Boy” (2011)
Dance Week wraps up with "a complete accident" that became one of rock's most memorable videos. Because "anybody can dance"... Read More
Dance Week / Low Cut Connie “Shake It Little Tina” (2015)
The "Instagram Dance King" shakes it to Low Cut Connie.... Read More
Pop Quiz: Backup Singers (Part Two)
Some very famous rock stars sang backup vocals on some popular rock songs. Take the SMGM pop quiz to try matching them up.... Read More
The Best of Dave Grohl
The most wildly diverse, entertaining, accomplished, and righteous musical performer of the last 30 years has been Dave Grohl.... Read More
The Beatles “Get Back”
The magic of The Beatles documentary "Get Back" was not simply in seeing their songs get created but in considering how easily they might never have existed... Read More