Album of the Day: Back To Black by Amy Winehouse (10-Year Anniversary)

Happy 10 years to Back To Black. I love Amy. Obsessed, actually. She's recapped my less-than-desriable love life from 18-26 - and so perfectly. I started with her catalog at this album with "Tears Dry On Their Own," and am obsessed with everything she has done, down to the B-sides, the demos, the "hidden treasures." Anyone who … Continue reading Album of the Day: Back To Black by Amy Winehouse (10-Year Anniversary)

Album of the Day: Bat Out Of Hell by Meat Loaf

  Meat Loaf's Bat Out Of Hell just changed my life. Yes, I've always known "You Took The Words Right Out My Mouth (Hot Summer Night)." It was one of those classics while growing up that your parents would sing silly to, or saw being reminisced about on VH1's I Love The '70s series. But a couple weeks … Continue reading Album of the Day: Bat Out Of Hell by Meat Loaf

Album of the Day: Coupled With by The Wildhearts

Coupled With is a compilation album released by The Wildhearts on Gut Records, shortly after their comeback, circa 2001-2003. It is comprised of "rarities" - B-sides from the singles they released during that time period, and it is 20 songs long (I have an affinity for long albums). That's what she said. I first discovered this band when they opened … Continue reading Album of the Day: Coupled With by The Wildhearts