Eddie Van Halen, legendary guitarist of Van Halen, dies from cancer at 65
A huge part of my childhood just died.
He’d been sick for many years, so it’s not a shock like it was with Prince… but I’m going to be feeling this one.… Read the rest “Edward Van Halen 1955-2020”
Mac Davis (1942-2020)
Hey, Toxic is an objectively good song! And okay, I’ll grant that …Baby One More Time is a bit simplistic, but I’m always fascinated by the ways society can embrace perversity if you make it pretty enough, and that video is more or less a master class in convincing half the world to gleefully sexualize a sweet, slow girl.… Read the rest “It’s quite something to imagine intimidating you banging it to toxic and baby one more time. Jeez.. Everyday you learn something new! 💛”
I think she’s a sweet, sad, slow mom nearing forty who needs to be supervised and cared for by someone who sees her as more than a burden.
No teenager in history was ever as sexualized as Britney… if the video for …Baby One More Time didn’t do it, it’s a sure bet that those LaChapelle photos in Rolling Stone instantly created an entire generation of Dirty Old Men.… Read the rest “What do you think of Britney now and everything that’s going on with her?”
I entered the picture about ¾ of the way through We Didn’t Start The Fire.
This is an amazing way to explain your age. I was born right after Sally Ride was mentioned. 🤣✌🏻
WDSTF is such an odd song.… Read the rest “How old are you?”
Summer sun has come to stay
Bikinis, tans, outrageous legs
They’re all retarded, and they all look the same
And Barbie’s body’s melting down
On her face a big fat frown
Cause Mr. Cellulite just moved into town
Kendall Payne’s Supermodels was the last gasp of my ‘90s.… Read the rest ““Supermodels” — Kendall Payne”
Hm. Okay, but note: this is a random selection of faves and not necessarily exemplars of the form.
First, the Chris Isaak twofer:
Both songs are great, but I mean, c’mon… Helena Christensen and Laetitia Costa were just fucking gorgeous.
Hole’s Doll Parts:
My feelings about Courtney have been all over the place through the years, but I can say this: when she’s at her best, she’s very, very good.… Read the rest “Can you link us to some of your fave videos sir”
… Read the rest “”Yay Music 🎶
Rule: you can only repeat one artist and only one time, so we can all kind of spread new music to the people we tag. try to listen to at least one of the songs people rec here!
