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Elton John, a cat named “Hercules,” an “Indian Sunset,” and the persistence of my lovely wife

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Before the age of political correctness, they used to say that behind every successful man was a special woman.  While this is true for me, I don’t think it was intended to apply to expanding one’s taste in music. Shortly before I got married, a colleague asked me to describe my future wife in three… Continue reading Elton John, a cat named “Hercules,” an “Indian Sunset,” and the persistence of my lovely wife

Greta Van Fleet, Rival Sons, and the enduring genius of rock and roll

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Generation Z is known for many things, but rocking out isn’t one of them.  They are poised to be the first generation since the Baby Boomers with no defining band.  Greta Van Fleet, the throwback rockers from rural Michigan, might be poised to change all that, proving once again that you can’t kill rock and… Continue reading Greta Van Fleet, Rival Sons, and the enduring genius of rock and roll