You know that song… by a band named Weezer… on their Blue album… Any ideas why this song sounds like it’s dropping gears on a bike at the beginning? There are lots of motorcycle connotations throughout the verses. It sounds like each verse is approaching a set of traffic lights with the gear drops. Then […]

From the few songs I knew sung by Johnny Cash I had liked and given the enjoyment factor of the film Walk the Line, I decided to get some more tracks to see if liked them as much. I came across “A Boy Named Sue“, and it brought me to wonder what it is about […]

This is the second time I’ve found myself in Maplin looking for that awkwardly hard to find thing I went in for and found myself distracted by a song I liked, that I didn’t really know before hand. Today’s song was: The Jam – Going Underground. If you don’t know it, go and find someone […]

There has been a song bothering me for absolutely yonks!! It has been bothering me more because I didn’t know any of the lyrics; all I knew was, the title of this post. Well I was up on the 6th today and the bricklayers on a few lifts below me were listening to the radio […]

“Because I don’t say it, Don’t mean I ain’t thinkin’ it.” I’ve been repeating these two lines over and over again in my head lately and it really is making me wonder why I am doing it. It comes from the last verse of the song: “Holy Wars… The Punishment Due” by Megadeth. Despite it […]

I was at work today (duh!) and whilst I was there I overheard two bricklayers speaking about the song on their radio (Lynyrd Skynyrd – Free Bird), they went on to discuss the band and so on; one seemed rather ignorant to the song and the culture. Later, I decided to contribute my penny’s worth […]

I was listening to titled song by Marilyn Manson earlier and thinking about whether there was meant to be a hidden meaning to it or if it is just a congealed set of clichés to make a stylized song. I had an argument with Lexy about this some time ago and she said that the […]