Tag Archives: 2015

Rock GPA: Duran Duran [part 14]

Duran Duran – Paper Gods | 2015 – 2 [continued from previous post] As it was pointed out in the comments last night, I didn’t actually finish the review of “Paper Gods” since there were three other, bonus tracks on … Continue reading

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Rock GPA: Duran Duran [part 13]

Duran Duran – Paper Gods | 2015 – 2 [continued from previous post] The Target Edition of the album that I had contained two extra bonus tracks that were different from the standard Deluxe Version of the album widely available. … Continue reading

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Rock GPA: Duran Duran [part 12]

Duran Duran – Paper Gods | 2015 – 2 [continued from previous post] The fifth song on the program was the first not to have any involvement of the mysterious Mr. Hudson. And on the face of it, it seemed … Continue reading

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Rock GPA: Duran Duran [part 11]

Duran Duran – Paper Gods | 2015 – 2 [continued from previous post] Before I continue with my review of “Paper Gods,” I must give a little insight into my relationship with modern pop. I have none. I stopped listening … Continue reading

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Rock GPA: Duran Duran [part 10]

Given that in real-time I had not paid any attention to 2010/2011’s triumphant “All You Need Is Now,” it’s hardly surprising that last month’s “Paper Gods” appeared in my windshield without warning. Heck, in 2010, I was too busy falling … Continue reading

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Delayed Reaction: The Music From Philadelphia

I left readers hanging in the lurch two posts ago when I talked about the oddness of going to Beautiful World Syndicate and being unable to buy the music I knew they had [and that I wanted] in any other … Continue reading

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Record Shopping Road Trip: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Beautiful World Syndicate/philadelphiamusic I was recently visiting Philadelphia for the first time in over 40 years. As a child, it was all about Italian deli products ¶, but as a vegetarian of 22 years and a record collector of 37, … Continue reading

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