1,749.) Thurs Sept. 16, 2021

The Song of the Day is: Primus – “Too Many Puppies” From the album Frizzle Fry (1990) Too many puppies with guns in their handsToo many puppies in foreign landsAre dressed up sharp in suits of green and placed upon the war machineToo many puppies are just like meToo many puppies are afraid to seeThe […]

1,740.) Tues Sept. 7, 2021

The Song of the Day is: Tom Waits – “Way Down in the Hole” From the album Frank’s Wild Years (1987) When you walk through the gardenYou gotta watch your backWell, I beg your pardonWalk the straight and narrow trackIf you walk with JesusHe’s gonna save your soulYou gotta keep the devilWay down in the […]

1,689.) Sun Jul. 18, 2021

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Snub Week The Song of the Day is: Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds – “From Her to Eternity” From the album From Her to Eternity (1984) I read her diary on her sheetsScrutinizin’ every lil’ bit of dirtTore out a page n’ stufft it inside my shirtI fled […]

1,504.) Thurs Jan. 14, 2021

The Song of the Day is: Yamasuki – “Yama Yama” From the album Le Monde Fabuleux des Yamasuki (1971) Yama dane Watashi mo da Yama, yama, yama Yama suki Katatta ne Watashi mo da Yama suki Nakama-sama Daniel Vangarde I could be commenting today on the news yesterday that the president was impeached, again (deservedly […]

1,498.) Fri Jan. 8, 2021

The Song of the Day is: Kate Bush – “Wuthering Heights” From the album The Kick Inside (1972) How could you leave me When I needed to possess you? I hated you, I loved you too Bad dreams in the night You told me I was going to lose the fight Leave behind my wuthering, […]

1,427.) Thurs Oct. 29, 2020

The S🎃ng of the Day is: Lou Reed & Willem Dafoe – “The Raven” From the album The Raven (2003) Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore— While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one […]

1,417.) Mon Oct. 19, 2020

Jazz Week The Song of the Day is: Eric Dolphy – “Hat and Beard” From the album Out To Lunch (1964) To address the tragedy of this album first, Eric Dolphy never lived long enough to see his widely-acknowledged masterpiece released. He died of undiagnosed diabetic shock, but it could be argued that the medical […]

1,289.) Sat Jun. 13, 2020

The Song of the Day is: Björk – “Jóga” From the album Homogenic (1997) Emotional landscapes They puzzle me confuse Then the riddle gets solved And you push me up to this State of emergency How beautiful to be State of emergency Is where I want to be Björk Guðmundsdóttir – Sjón *Friend Request Today, […]

1,245.) Thurs Apr. 30, 2020

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Snub Week The Song of the Day is: Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band – “Grow Fins” From the album The Spotlight Kid (1972) Ya better get it bach together again I`m gonna grow fins `N go back in the water again If ya don`t leave me alone I`m […]

1,110.) Tues Dec. 17, 2019

2010’s in Review – My Favorite Albums of the Decade: #3 The Song of the Day is: David Bowie – “Blackstar” From the album Blackstar (2016) Something happened on the day he died Spirit rose a metre then stepped aside Somebody else took his place, and bravely cried (I’m a blackstar, I’m a blackstar) David […]