Inspired by the new book ‘Born to Run,’ a playlist of my 30 favorite Springsteen song
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Let’s Talk About Christmas Music
Christmas music can be wonderful for some, obnoxious for some, irrelevant for some. Giddy Up America runs through the most tolerable/best Christmas tunes out there.
Shimmy Shimmy Ya: the Bring On Summer edition
A playlist to help move on from Memorial Day Weekend and say a welcome hello to summer
Daring to Dream
Coming up with some lineups for Giddy Up America’s ideal music super groups
Phish: Still My Friend, My Friend?
A running diary of a morning spent listening to Phish’s 12-30-12 show at Madison Square Garden
Field Trip: Gaslight Anthem in Asbury Park
The good, bad and ugly from the band’s Memorial Day Weekend show
Bruce’s Backing Band
From Momma Springsteen to Jon Landau, looking at Malcolm Gladwell’s theories of success in Outliers through the prism of Bruce Springsteen
Wicked Cold Wednesday Listening: Some Live Bruce
Punching through a sluggish & bitterly cold Wednesday, you need all the help you can get. You need a little Bruce. Specifically you need Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band live in London back in 1975. The show was… Read More ›
A Morning with Springsteen: A Few Hours in a Springsteen Spotify Wormhole
“Since you’re a Jersey boy now…” Kim, my darling wife, didn’t just give me Bruce, the new Bruce Springsteen biography by Peter Carlin, for Christmas, she included a note inside. The note more or less said that seeing as how I’m… Read More ›