Song of the Day 1/10: Wheatus, “Teenage Dirtbag”
Wheatus is a one-hit wonder whose big hit is more than 20 years old, but it's become a classic because it's been revived so many times over the years. Brendan…
Song of the Day 1/8: Fountains of Wayne, “Hey Julie”
For a while there, when the pandemic forced most people to work from home and most of the work got done anyway, Americans looked forward to a future free of…
Song of the Day 1/7: Insane Clown Posse, “Miracles”
I still can't get over Trump's bonkers statement about magnets, to wit: "Now all I know about magnets is this: Give me a glass of water, let me drop it…
Song of the Day 1/6: Lynyrd Skynyrd, “That Smell”
Given the media's eight-year obsession with Donald Trump, you would think the fact that he's odiferous would have emerged before now. A person of my close acquaintance who interviewed him…
Song of the Day 1/4: Coven, “One Tin Soldier”
Unless you grew up in the '60s, it's hard to imagine how naive the Boomers were in their youth. They actually thought singing about peace could bring it about. Nowadays…
Song of the Day 1/4: T Bone Burnett, “Humans From Earth”
T Bone Burnett is well-known and widely respected as a producer, but before he embarked on that career he was a guitarist – he played in Dylan's Rolling Thunder Revue…
Song of the Day 1/2: Green Day, “The American Dream Is Killing Me”
Punk-pop veterans and Rock Hall of Famers Green Day waded into America's politico-cultural wars on New Year's Eve when frontman Billie Joe Armstrong altered a line of the band's signature…
Song of the Day 1/1: Uptown String Band, “I’m Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover”
The Mummers Parade is hanging in there, even if it's much diminished. The march nowadays runs only from City Hall to Washington Street, in the wrong direction, and it doesn't…
Song of the Day 12/31: Ella Fitzgerald, “What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve?”
We apparently have the Romans to thank for the annual night of bacchanalia that accompanies the final hours of the waning year. But it's German folklore, which held that how…
‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes Of 2023: The Top 10!!
But, first, for those of you who want to gorge yourselves on the Top 50 all at once, here's a handy recap: https://delawareliberal.net/2023/12/26/bulos-fave-tunes-of-2023-s-50-41/ https://delawareliberal.net/2023/12/27/bulos-fave-tunes-of-2023-s-40-31/ https://delawareliberal.net/2023/12/28/bulos-fave-tunes-of-2023-s-30-21/ https://delawareliberal.net/2023/12/29/bulos-fave-tunes-of-2023-s-20-11/ OK, let's put…
Song of the Day 12/29: Matthew Sabatella & The Rambling String Band, “The Battle Cry of Freedom”
Nikki Haley's answer to the trick question "What caused the Civil War?" has caused her no end of grief in much of the country, but should sound familiar to anyone…
‘Bulo’s Fave Tunes Of 2023: #’s 20-11
20. 19. 18. 17. 16. 15. 14. 13. 12. My favorite match of song and video this year. A little tab'll do ya': 11.
Song of the Day 12/28: The Smothers Brothers, “Boil That Cabbage Down”
Tom Smothers, the comic half of the squabbling Smothers Brothers, died Tuesday at age 86. Though they'll always be remembered for having their top-rated variety show axed by CBS in…