2002 – The US deploys forces in Afghanistan as part of Operation Anaconda. Crime drama “The Wire” debuts on HBO. “American Idol” premiers on Fox-TV. Ronaldo scores twice in the World Cup final as Brazil beat Germany. Serena Williams beats older sister Venus for her first Wimbledon singles title. Not the most interesting year forContinue reading “2002: The Year In Music”
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1994: The Year In Music
1994 – Nelson Mandela is sworn in as South Africa’s first black president. Amazon.com is founded by Jeff Bezos in Bellevue, Washington. “Pulp Fiction” premiers at the Cannes Film Festival. “Friends” debuts on NBC. More positive news than usual … so let’s hope the music can keep spirits high! I’ll be looking at the popularContinue reading “1994: The Year In Music”
“The Downward Spiral” – Songs Ranked
The 90’s was a time of great change in music, with bands like Nirvana reshaping the public’s perception of radio. One album that still seems alien to me, however, is “The Downward Spiral”. It’s not that Trent Reznor and Nine Inch Nails were ahead of their time … it’s more like they were outside ofContinue reading ““The Downward Spiral” – Songs Ranked”
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