We’re almost at the end of January, people! Can you believe it? I certainly can’t. Already, we have a bunch of new releases lined up for 2026 and that can only mean two things: more great music and another excuse for me to spend money. Since December 2025, I've had a bunch of songs stuck... Continue Reading →
Rich Finally Gets His Revenge on Chris in The Black Crowes’ “Profane Prophecy” Music Video | Music Video Review
On Monday, January 19, 2026, The Black Crowes released their music video for “Profane Prophecy,” the first single from their upcoming 10th studio album, A Pound of Feathers (2026). First of all, the song is incredible! It’s gutsy and unapologetic rock ‘n’ roll, and lead vocalist Chris Robinson took insanity to a whole new level... Continue Reading →
‘Staying Gold: The Oral History of The Outsiders’ Focuses Too Much on the 1983 Movie | Book Review
The Outsiders (1983), specifically “The Complete Novel” version, is one of my favorite movies of all time. Therefore, when I saw that Barnes & Noble at Ala Moana had a book called, Staying Gold: The Oral History of The Outsiders (2025) by Danny Boy O’Connor and Jimmie Tramel available for purchase, I bought it immediately!... Continue Reading →
‘Song Sung Blue’ Encourages People to Follow Their Dreams | Movie Review
Photo by Focus Features On Tuesday, December 2, 2025, after finishing Zootopia 2 (2025), on my way out of Consolidated Theatres Pearlridge, I told myself I was done with going to the movies because I’ve lost the excitement for seeing a new film in theaters, most likely due to inflation. However, as I was leaving,... Continue Reading →
Reflections on the Year 2025
Now that 2025 is almost done, I just have one word: HALLELUJAH!!! This has been one of the most stressful years of my life, but I guess it was necessary because I’ve learned a lot about myself and the person I was always meant to be. I won’t get into any of the personal crap... Continue Reading →
My Favorite Music Books as of December 2025
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The Best of AC/DC Deep Cuts and Rarities
When you think of AC/DC, what comes to mind? “You Shook Me All Night Long” and “Highway to Hell”? Well, that needs to change immediately because as great as those songs are, how many times do we need to hear them? Contrary to popular belief, there’s more variety to AC/DC’s catalog than most people realize.... Continue Reading →
The Black Crowes Opening Up for Guns N’ Roses in 2026: The Most Unlikely Pairing in Rock ‘n’ Roll History?
Photo by Ross Halfin / Live Nation On Thursday, December 11, 2025, The Black Crowes announced that they will open for Guns N’ Roses on four dates of their 2026 North American tour. They’ll cover the following dates: August 22 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada; August 26 at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta,... Continue Reading →
Ozzy Osbourne’s ‘Last Rites’ Is Truly a Memoir of a Madman | Book Review
Now that I’ve read Ozzy Osbourne’s first autobiography, I Am Ozzy (2009), it’s time for me to dive into his second and final autobiography, Last Rites (2025). Like the former, Last Rites was co-written by Chris Ayres. The book captures the last seven years of Ozzy’s life, starting with the No More Tours II tour... Continue Reading →
‘I Am Ozzy’ Is Wildly Awesome | Book Review
I don’t remember how I discovered Ozzy Osbourne because it certainly wasn’t through Black Sabbath. I just know that my vivid memory of Ozzy, sort of, was through a season two episode of Hannah Montana titled, “(We’re So Sorry) Uncle Earl,” where Jackson Stewart (played by Jason Earles) does an exaggerated impression of him. Now... Continue Reading →