Theme music begins: “When I was young, my Dad used to say, ‘Son, we’re all going to die one day. Why don’t you take a little time to do some good along the way … Take a little time ... (music fades going into chorus.) Gregor (low voiceover, speaking intimately into a microphone): Welcome to... Continue Reading →
MTV “Unplugged” Opened Eyes and Ears
https://www.culturesonar.com BY WILL WILLS SEPTEMBER 7, 2023 Back when MTV actually played music, a particular show introduced fans to a unique perspective on their favorite bands and musicians. Starting in 1989, airing initially for ten years, and then periodically continuing to this day, MTV Unplugged provided the opportunity for popular musicians to perform music without the typical... Continue Reading →
Frances Bean Cobain, 30 years later
[I grew up with Nirvana, not the way I grew up with The Beatles. My kids were, maybe 11 and 14 when they started a band. Whalienation was the first one. Uncle Dad came next. They worshipped Nirvana. That's how I grew up with Nirvana. I remember seeing the Smells Like Teen Spirit video for... Continue Reading →