2017: a musical odyssey (part one)

8tracks tips  |  Spotify version | View image Okay, so it's nearly March, which probably makes ...

adieu, johnny

Photo: Mademoiselle Age Tendre , November 1969. Johnny Hallyday 15 June 1943 – 5 December 2017 French pop has lost ...

françoise hardy's hit parade, 1966

While flipping through my collection of vintage French magazines the other day, I came across an interesting little ...

sounds of 2016

It's my first post of the new year and, though late to the game, I wanted to share my favourite music from last ...

from 1974: 50 albums you can't live without

You might not expect to find a decent music guide in a 70s teen girl magazine, but that's exactly what I came ...

spiked candy canes 3

spiked tradition

This blog has gained many new readers since I first posted my Spiked Candy Canes mixes in 2005, so I thought I'd ...

stocking stuffers

I'm feeling spoiled this year thanks to all the quality Christmas music I've found online that the artists have ...

a new coat of paint

I think I've hit on a plan to let me keep blogging without exhausting myself and then subsequently losing interest. ...