Cool lame new music

Was at a bar Saturday night shooting darts when a song came on the jukebox type machine, a catchy danceable number with some neat/odd filtered synth tones happening, and I felt compelled to Shazam the shiz out of it. To my horror, it was a track ["Helena Beat"] by a band [Foster the People] [...]

A Song Like This

Though ’80s mainstream radio seemed to become increasingly dominated by synth pop and such as the decade wore on, I do remember digging certain songs that in retrospect seem rather incongruous, simply by virtue of being non-trendy standard old school rock ‘n’ roll. The Smithereens’ “A Girl Like You” (released in 1990, but I’ll [...]

How To Become an Entrepreneur – p.s.

A belated p.s. on becoming an entrepreneur using the example of starting a restaurant. Very non-musicy on this musicy website, but was actually approved by those higher up, for those new to this story.

When I ended my story on my failed cookie store, I promised some examples of successful restaurants, i.e. those who [...]