I’m thinking Bob Dylan is to music what placebos are to drugs. You’ve heard it’s supposed to be good and it seems like the real deal, but you’re just fooled and you find yourself sick anyway.
© 2007-2008 Mark R Trost
Posted in Culture, Entertainment, Humor, Media, Random Thoughts, tagged Random Thoughts, Culture, Music, Entertainment, Musicians, Amusing, Opinion on November 17, 2008 | No Comments »
I’m thinking Bob Dylan is to music what placebos are to drugs. You’ve heard it’s supposed to be good and it seems like the real deal, but you’re just fooled and you find yourself sick anyway.
© 2007-2008 Mark R Trost
Posted in Culture, Entertainment, Humor, Life, Male Point of View, Music, Personal, Random Thoughts, Relationships, tagged Life, Music on November 12, 2008 | No Comments »
1. I looked into her eyes and realized my small victory was her major defeat. I took a moral stand and decimated her morale.
2. David Lee Roth is to musicians what hairballs are to pets.
3. Anatomical terms should not be used outside a classroom. Profanity is the privilege of the populace. Vulgarity is not the [...]
Posted in Friendship, Male Point of View, Music, Personal, Random Thoughts, Relationships, tagged Music on July 29, 2008 | No Comments »
The sweat poured down my face until I had to use my shoulders and forearms as wipers for the deluge. I had a bud in each ear and the sounds flooded my head as my accompanying heartbeat drowned out the noises of the populated gym. I pumped each pedal with pushes from my legs. I [...]
Posted in Culture, Entertainment, Music, Random Thoughts, tagged Music on April 21, 2008 | No Comments »
The aspect I enjoy about the contemporary infusion of British pop music in American culture is that artists like Amy Winehouse and Mika echo an earlier era. For people who don’t recognize themselves in the current expressions of culture and refrain from embracing contemporary music, Winehouse and Mika offer a reinvention without a repudiation. We [...]
Posted in Music, Personal, Random Thoughts, tagged Music on March 3, 2008 | No Comments »
→ “Sometimes I need a little more edge to my music than Helen can provide,” she said while listening to “Ain’t No Way To Treat A Lady” on an oldies radio station. She changed the station instead of changing her mind.
→ “When we go in here, will you not talk to me? If you stand [...]