I've been a way for over a year-- and just dropped in to check what condition... wait that's something else. My music listening has been on the wane for the last year or so, mainly due to the volum of podcasts that I am still trying to catch up on... however I still have been listening and digging new and old stuff. This year so far it's been; Janelle Monáe, Titus Andronicus, Eilen Jewell and Alej
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Posts by Iren
2010 Update:
21 June 2006 www.mog.com/iren goes on line, 20 June 2009 Iren goes Idel
Three years, really? It's been that long, and it's been through all the ups and downs. I have been mostly lurking (reading posts by my trusted mogs) around here for the last couple of months. There are a number of reasons, my own blog, other writing that I have been working on (a lot of fiction), and really I am not feeling so mogtastic these days. A lot of the energy and flow of the early days ha
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5 2009 Playlist
In 2006 I started keeping monthly playlists in my iTunes where I added songs that had caught my attention that month. When the month is over, I file the old list, start a new one. I joined Mog.com (www.mog.com/iren) in June of 2006 and started writing a summary and/or commentary for each track, sometimes posting a related video as well. As time passed Mog started to wane, and I decided to bran...
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4 2009 Playlist
In 2006 I started keeping monthly playlists in my iTunes where I added songs that had caught my attention that month. When the month is over, I file the old list, start a new one. I joined Mog.com (www.mog.com/iren) in June of 2006 and started writing a summary and/or commentary for each track, sometimes posting a related video as well. As time passed Mog started to wane, and I decided to branch
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3 2009 Playlist
My monthly playlist is a project that I have been working on for three years now, it's simply a new iTunes play list each month titled for the month, and I add what ever tracks catch my ear or stick in my brain during the month to it. When the month is over, I file the old list, start a new one. When I joined Mog.com (www.mog.com/iren) in June of 2006 and started writing a summary and/or commen...
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Country Music Round Up over at the Onion
Nashvlile or Bust is a new feature over at the Onion where their Hip Hop reporter Nathan Rabin is going to spend a year looking into country music. So far he has posted in into essay and one on Johnny Cash and his final years with the American Recordings projects. Anyone out there who likes to tell people 'I like all kinds of music--- well everything but country' needs to check this series out an
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