Tag: music
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80s Pop Lyrics Were Toxic!
If you’ve ever wondered what went wrong with Generation X study the lyrics to some of the pop songs from back when our parents were still together. This music is toxic. Baby Boomers were psycho in their prime years. It may be a good thing that they got divorced and left their children alone. Take […]
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Spring Book Review: Let Love Rule – Lenny Kravitz
I recently finished reading the autobiography of rock start Lenny Kravitz, Let Love Rule. I enjoyed reading the book and I would recommend the book but there are conditions. I’m biased because I’ve been a Lenny Kravitz fan since the 90s. People that aren’t fans of Lenny Kravitz may find the book to be a […]
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Meaningless Observation: Derelict Buildings in 90s Music Videos
I noticed a theme in a few 1990s music videos. Derelict buildings were used as the back drop for a lot of the videos of the time. I researched my theory and I realized that the musical group Prodigy is responsible for a lot of that imagery. It looks like all of their videos were […]
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90s Songs Based on Mental Illness and Depression: Volume II
I published a list of 90s pop songs based on mental illness and depression earlier today. I thought of a few more so I decided to make a second list. Please enjoy. Offspring, Self Esteem This is a song about a man that stays in an emotionally abusive relationship with a woman because […]
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90s Songs Based on Mental Illness and Depression
The passing of Bushwick Bill of the Geto Boys made me think of the hip hop classic “My Mind is Playing Tricks on Me”. I began to ponder if other 90s tunes were based on psychotic episodes. I came up with a short list. The list is random and not ranked. Geto Boys, My […]
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Love Lies
My favorite genre of music is R & B. The unfortunate thing about that is that it doesn’t really exist anymore unless you listen to older music. Most of what passes for R & B these days are Hip Hop hybrids like Drake makes. I enjoy Drake but he’s not real R & B to […]