John Madden: the Institution
Madden was, in brief, tremendously entertaining. Just hearing him doing tv commentary or seeing him bursting through fake walls in commercials selling beer put me in a good mood.
Month: December 2021
Christmas – Behind the Beard
by Kidman J. Williams “It’s Christmas time pretty baby!” Who doesn’t get a warm feeling when Elvis Presley playfully declares that on the airwaves through your car speaker? Even if you aren’t a pretty baby, your cheeks get a little red and your body starts getting excited with the anticipation […]
Dropkick Murphys Debuts ‘Good As Gold’ Video; Band Announces Addition Of Jesse Ahern To Lineup For Upcoming Tour
by Philip Sayback – www.mayhemrockstarmagazine.us This article was originally posted with permission of www.mayhemrockstarmagazine.us, a partner of Gonzo Today. Dec. 8 — Dropkick Murphys premiered the video for its latest single this week. The band debuted the video for its new single, ‘Good As Gold.’ The song and its video are the […]
Running South on LSD – Vinyl Vault Lake Shore Drive
by Kidman J. Williams Some songs take us back to better memories, horrible past indiscretions, and even awful women we dated. One of the songs that has always stuck with me was a little tune called “Lake Shore Drive” by Chicago’s favorite one hit wonders, Aliotta Haynes Jeremiah. I recall […]
Got a Revolution Got to Revolution
by Steve Corbett I missed going to Woodstock – three days of peace and music. Having just graduated high school that summer of ’69, I went to work in a political job my dad got me at a bleak state office building. My wife Stephanie stayed home, too. Believe it […]
Buying Beer in Iran
by J.W.E. Askew Whether it is the sight of transsexuals strolling down the street, packed synagogues or mobs of people brawling with the police, Iran never fails to defy expectations. This is a country far more enigmatic than the land of flag-burning zealots its portrayed as in the West. Yet, beyond […]
Guns and Prisons Kill People
by Steve Corbett Alone and desperate in his cell, Mark Glaze hung himself October 28 in the scandal-ridden Lackawanna County Prison in Scranton, PA. Locked up on drunken driving and other charges after he fled police in September, the national gun control champion died October 31 in a city hospital. […]