Day 71: The Unmade Film – The Connie Francis Story

originally published March 11, 2012 So where the hell is the Connie Francis biopic? I’m going to skew this toward my younger readers (meaning under 50 – most of my audience is shockingly geriatric) who might not know who Connie Francis is. According to Joel Whitburn (the only true music chart historian you’ll ever need) […]

Day 63: So You’ve Decided To Become A Hip-Hop Fan – A Helpful Brochure

originally published March 3, 2012 Congratulations! You have just taken the first step on a long and exciting road to street credibility (or “street cred”, as the kids say). Let me “rap” at you for a minute about what you can expect. Hip hop is not like it was in the olden times (the 1980s). […]