http://www.therockologist.com/ The Rockologist en Sun, 07 Mar 2010 01:38:00 GMT Sun, 07 Mar 2010 01:38:00 GMT info@therockologist.com info@therockologist.com http://www.therockologist.com/what-if-they-were-on-american-idol/ Let's get something straight here first and foremost. I'm just not that big of a fan of American Idol. Oh sure, as strictly entertainment value while I'm eating dinner or... http://www.therockologist.com/what-if-they-were-on-american-idol/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/what-if-they-were-on-american-idol/ Sun, 07 Mar 2010 01:38:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/talkin-bout-my-record-ccccollection/ As a guy who has not only written about, but also obsessed heavily -- and some would say rather unhealthily -- over rock and roll for the better part of... http://www.therockologist.com/talkin-bout-my-record-ccccollection/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/talkin-bout-my-record-ccccollection/ Sun, 28 Feb 2010 03:44:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/whos-next-for-the-super-bowl/ With Super Bowl Sunday nearly upon us, you really can't help but marvel at just how far the halftime show has come these past ten years or so. When the... http://www.therockologist.com/whos-next-for-the-super-bowl/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/whos-next-for-the-super-bowl/ Sun, 07 Feb 2010 09:04:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/the-case-for-latter-day-bowie-on-a-reality-tour/ Although David Bowie has been pretty quiet for the last several years, his enduring influence is something which continues to permeate virtually every aspect of pop music today. From the... http://www.therockologist.com/the-case-for-latter-day-bowie-on-a-reality-tour/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/the-case-for-latter-day-bowie-on-a-reality-tour/ Sat, 23 Jan 2010 12:02:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/the-rockologist-pants-on-the-ground/2/ Repeat after me, kids: Pants on the ground pants on the ground Lookin' like a fool with your pants on the ground with the gold in your mouth, hat turned... http://www.therockologist.com/the-rockologist-pants-on-the-ground/2/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/the-rockologist-pants-on-the-ground/2/ Sun, 17 Jan 2010 05:56:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/end-of-decade-wrapup-part-3-favorite-albums-of-the-decade/ To conclude my three-part wrap-up of the year and the decade, we come to the part of this exercise that was the most fun for your Rockologist. This is where... http://www.therockologist.com/end-of-decade-wrapup-part-3-favorite-albums-of-the-decade/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/end-of-decade-wrapup-part-3-favorite-albums-of-the-decade/ Sun, 13 Dec 2009 07:39:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/end-of-year-end-of-decade-wrapup-part-2-who-were-the-decades-most-influential-artists/ So who exactly were the most influential musical artists of the past decade? Springsteen? Radiohead? Clay Aiken? Well okay, two out of three ain't bad, right? But as we draw... http://www.therockologist.com/end-of-year-end-of-decade-wrapup-part-2-who-were-the-decades-most-influential-artists/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/end-of-year-end-of-decade-wrapup-part-2-who-were-the-decades-most-influential-artists/ Sun, 13 Dec 2009 02:23:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/the-rockologists-end-of-year-end-of-decade-wrapup-part-1-best-albums-of-09/5/ 2009 mostly sucked. Okay there, I said it. Don't even get me started on Obama. After spending my first full year as one of America's newly massive underclass of unemployed... http://www.therockologist.com/the-rockologists-end-of-year-end-of-decade-wrapup-part-1-best-albums-of-09/5/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/the-rockologists-end-of-year-end-of-decade-wrapup-part-1-best-albums-of-09/5/ Fri, 11 Dec 2009 06:46:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/the-thought-the-thump-and-the-poetry/ It's a funny thing about rock stars. You'd think that so many of them have the world on a string, the tiger by the tail, or whatever you'd otherwise choose... http://www.therockologist.com/the-thought-the-thump-and-the-poetry/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/the-thought-the-thump-and-the-poetry/ Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:32:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/will-blog-for-promos-making-sense-of-the-new-blogola/ Whether you are a person who frequents blog sites on the internet, you own a personal blog, or you even write articles on websites like this one, you've probably heard... http://www.therockologist.com/will-blog-for-promos-making-sense-of-the-new-blogola/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/will-blog-for-promos-making-sense-of-the-new-blogola/ Thu, 08 Oct 2009 01:38:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/beatles-remasters-snap-crackle-pop/2/ Okay, so here's the deal. I'm as excited about The Beatles Remasters boxed set as anybody. Unfortunately, living on the salary of a starving music editor pretty much precludes me... http://www.therockologist.com/beatles-remasters-snap-crackle-pop/2/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/beatles-remasters-snap-crackle-pop/2/ Sat, 19 Sep 2009 09:44:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/the-beatles-and-what-a-drag-it-is-getting-old/2/ What a drag it is getting old. Okay, so it was actually the Stones who wrote that line. Regardless, it was still the Beatles who actually changed my own life... http://www.therockologist.com/the-beatles-and-what-a-drag-it-is-getting-old/2/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/the-beatles-and-what-a-drag-it-is-getting-old/2/ Thu, 10 Sep 2009 23:19:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/radioheads-ice-age-gets-a-deluxe-thaw/ Talk to most any longtime Radiohead fan, and they will tell you that the band's glory years came in the mid-to-late nineties with albums like The Bends and OK Computer... http://www.therockologist.com/radioheads-ice-age-gets-a-deluxe-thaw/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/radioheads-ice-age-gets-a-deluxe-thaw/ Thu, 03 Sep 2009 22:53:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/remembering-the-kennedys-and-the-soundtrack-to-camelot/ Like many of you reading this, my first reaction to the news of Ted Kennedy's passing Tuesday night was one of sadness. But also that it had been expected, ever... http://www.therockologist.com/remembering-the-kennedys-and-the-soundtrack-to-camelot/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/remembering-the-kennedys-and-the-soundtrack-to-camelot/ Wed, 26 Aug 2009 20:40:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/my-days-at-def-american/ I can remember it like it was yesterday. There was me and my two pals sitting on the front porch of my house in Seattle in 1992. Bruce Springsteen had... http://www.therockologist.com/my-days-at-def-american/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/my-days-at-def-american/ Sat, 08 Aug 2009 14:10:00 GMT