I Love the 90s? (Alternative to what?)

I think it was at some point after Alanis Morissette’s Jagged Little Pill album became a huge success that Rolling Stone published a article stating that Alternitive music died when people started spelling it with a capital “A.” I wrote a response that is lost to history. Well, I say “lost;” it’s on a 3.5 […]

Rock of Ages

Yeah, I watched a musical. Deal with it. I’ve also seen Les Miserables, so I’ve got that going for me as well. I was a bit reticent about watching Rock of Ages, not because it’s a musical, but because so many films set in the 80s try to cram all the 80s into their running […]

Hardbodies: Postscript

One thing I remember clearly about Hardbodies is that the band that was called “Diaper Rash” in the movie was, in fact, Vixen. Yes, the same Vixen that became a staple of MTV in the late 80s. Well… It wasn’t exactly the same Vixen–they had quite a few different members and line ups over the […]