Confessions of a Fanboy

It’s a good thing I got John Fogerty’s album last week because if I were to go to the store tomorrow to buy both Revival and Springsteen’s Magic, I’m not sure when I’d get around to actually listening to Revival. That’s how much I anticipate loving Magic.
In the meantime, I’ve finished my review of [...]

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One of the hazards of this Fanboy gig is listening for pleasure can sometimes get pre-empted by listening for business. The calendar changes from September to October and I’ve got a slew of new releases due out this month and I’ve got to tell you all about them. This won’t absolve me of [...]

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It was classic rock day on my iPod yesterday, at least while I was at work. Aerosmith, Bowie, Flying Burrito Brothers, Pink Floyd, The Eagles… it was just like any typical day on any typical classic rock station. Well, the bands fit that bill but not every song would be an obvious choice. [...]

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Fanboy Post #300, a major milestone. Pretty cool, huh?
As I was driving in to work this morning, I realized I had forgotten to reset my Let’s Talk About My iPod playlist on my iPod. I realized this right about the time I put Guster’s Lost and Gone Forever in my CD player to [...]

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How great must it be to be John Fogerty? He is the chief creative force behind one of America’s most enduring rock bands and is considered one of the best songwriters of his generation. He went through an awful lot of shit in his career, has come out the other side, and continues [...]

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Major League Baseball season is once again upon us and there’s only one song to listen to at a time like this: John Fogerty’s “Centerfield.”
I know what you’re thinking, and you’re right. The cliché police are going to arrest me, but I can’t help it. My Red Sox will again take [...]

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