Song of the Day 3/11: Roxy Music, “Virginia Plain”
People are still talking about Alabama Sen. Katie Britt's disastrous State of the Union response, which seems to test the theory that there's no such thing as bad publicity. I…
Song of the Day 3/10: The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet
You can discover anything on the internet, just about. That's why the online world's inability to discover the name of this song or the musicians who recorded it makes it…
Song of the Day 3/7: The Beatles, “Doctor Robert”
Dr. Feelgood the Candy Man, better known as former White House doctor Ronny Jackson, has been demoted by the Navy from retired admiral to retired captain for running a pill…
Song of the Day 3/6: Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears, “I’m Broke”
This song is what the meeting between Donald Trump and Elon Musk at Mar-a-Lago must have sounded like. Guitarist and singer Black Joe Lewis was a hot item back in…
DL Open Thread Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Trump and Biden both won most of the Super Tuesday delegates, but with enough hiccups to give the media something to talk about. Trump lost Vermont to Nikki Haley and…
Song of the Day 3/5: Melbourne Ska Orchestra, “Get Smart”
Feeling down? I find that there's nothing like a little ska revival music to brighten my mood. Today's exhibit A: the Melbourne Ska Orchestra, an Aussie outfit that shows how…
Song of the Day 3/2: Brad Fiedel, “Terminator 2 Theme”
Anti-Putin Russian dissident Alexei Navalny was buried in Moscow on Friday, a ceremony that drew thousands of chanting spectators despite threats of arrests and heavy police presence. News reports mentioned…
Song of the Day 3/1: Judy Street, “What”
England's Northern Soul movement is a fertile field for soul music fans looking for songs they haven't heard a thousand times. The genre took root around 1970 in northern England,…
‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes: February 2024
Not gonna lie. Halfway through the month, the pickin's were slim. But a great couple of weeks saved the day--and the month. Mucho diversity as well: Eric Brace led a…
Song of the Day 2/29: Lana Del Rey, “Blue Skies”
Guest post by Nathan Arizona What? Lana Del Rey in the news again? Go figure. And not just because she got knocked down in Taylor Swift’s private box during a…
Song of the Day 2/28: Randy Newman, “Little Criminals”
Lauren Boebert, the Colorado Carpetbagger, had barely finished tweeting something about the Biden crime family when news broke that her 18-year-old son was arrested on 22 charges related to a…
Song of the Day 2/27: George Clinton, “Atomic Dog”
Commander, the Bidens' German shepherd, has been sent to live "with relatives" after more than two dozen biting incidends involving Secret Service agents. I hope the relatives have figured out…
Song of the Day 2/25: Nelly, “Air Force Ones”
Donald Trump wants you to know he's now popular in the Black community because he's been indicted and he just released a sold-out limited edition sneaker. Yep, it's just that…