Another song written in the early 1990s and rearranged to suit my current assortment of tastes and idiosyncrasies, “Something Sinister” was—in its original incarnation—a complete failure. I tried to use the song in tw…

In recent years, there has been some consternation regarding certain artists who, much to their fans’ annoyance, have been known to go back and alter their earlier works. Writer, director, and producer George Lucas made…

The defeat of Adam Lambert on American Idol is—while worrisome in regard to the fact that his loss might have had less to do with his talent than his sexuality—a cultural triviality that will almost certainly be forgotte…

Originally written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards (though there's some debate on that...), this is another song I've wanted to cover for years, yet I was never able to talk my former bandmates into doing so. I must s…

I would really like to enlighten and entertain my Xanga friends this fine day (or evening, depending on your time zone), but alas, I lack the words. I wouldn’t say I’ve got a writer’s block—as Brian K. Vaughan once said…