Curations from the Human Jungle
Country, blues, and soul can't hold a feeble flame to Haiku Rock 'n Roll -- SB SM [Blame Silverback Larry. We met him back in April, when his book Haiku Americana was published. Remember? SB SM} https://silverbackdigest.com/2025/04/27/he-writes-haiku/ Then we learned that he is not a poetry egghead, but rather someone who finds rhythm and beauty... Continue Reading →
[When the idea of The Monkees as a TV show first emerged, it was regarded as the lamest ever. A rock and roll band created as a sitcom, with guys who could barely play their instruments. C'mon, Man! And it was lame, but we kinda got attached to the guys, whose tongues nearly poked out... Continue Reading →
[Are The Monkees Silverback-worthy? I think so. Yes, they started as a joke, but they told the joke very well and created some good music along the way. It's hard to believe that 3 of the 4 have passed away. They also left a legacy of film. You can watch a recent bio-pic to their... Continue Reading →