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- March 2010 (2)
- February 2010 (2)
- 23: Does Taylor Swift Suck? (4)
- 05: Grammy Shmammy 2010 (4)
- January 2010 (2)
- December 2009 (4)
- 31: Top 20 Albums of the Decade (3)
- 18: 10 Modern Christmas Classics (Or Songs that Should Be) (4)
- 10: 10 Bad Versions of Christmas Songs (14)
- 04: The Best of SXSW 2009 (4)
- November 2009 (5)
- 26: 75 Things in Music that I’m Thankful For (2)
- 24: I Weep for the Future of Music. (2)
- 20: 20 Great R.E.M. Songs (5)
- 11: Kanye Writes a Book (1)
- 06: What? A Good Black Eyed Peas Song? (9)
- October 2009 (4)
- 27: Jellyfish’s Amazing Harmonies (2)
- 23: My Top 10 U2 Songs (5)
- 18: My Autumn Playlist (9)
- 10: Billy Joel and Elton John: Cool or Uncool? (1)
- September 2009 (4)
- August 2009 (3)
- 20: Paul McCartney Rawks Piedmont Park (7)
- 10: The Mal Evans Diaries (2)
- 03: New Beatles Single? (0)
- July 2009 (3)
- 20: Mal Evans: The Fifth Beatle (3)
- 13: The Decemberists: The Final Verdict (1)
- 09: Some Final Thoughts on Michael Jackson (1)
- June 2009 (7)
- 30: The Life of Michael Jackson as a Tag Cloud (2)
- 29: Michael Jackson: Freak or Phenom? (3)
- 26: 1958-2009 (1)
- 18: The Crane Wife – The Decemberists Become Accessible! (4)
- 09: The Decemberists – Ripping Off R.E.M.? (7)
- 03: Are the Decemberists Overrated? (5)
- 01: Album Review: Mandy Moore, Amanda Leigh (0)
- May 2009 (7)
- 27: Beyonce: The Queen of Bad Grammar (5)
- 26: 20 Songs with Really Bad Grammar (25)
- 20: Perfect Pop Songs: ‘Hairshirt’, R.E.M. (0)
- 15: Steve Eggers + Mike Viola = Pop Music Perfection (3)
- 14: Help Save Paste Magazine (2)
- 08: Hey, The Pretenders Are Really Good (0)
- 01: There is Hope – Um, Mandy Moore? (2)
- April 2009 (3)
- 27: Happy Birthday, My hmphs! (4)
- 20: The Solo Beatles: Paul McCartney (0)
- 02: Paradise in Mall Hell (0)
- March 2009 (4)
- 25: The Solo Beatles: John Lennon (5)
- 13: SXSW for those who can’t go to SXSW (0)
- 08: Album Review: No Line on the Horizon, U2 (6)
- 01: The Solo Beatles – George Harrison (6)
- February 2009 (6)
- 22: Hear the Crappy Parts of the 80s (1)
- 14: The Solo Beatles: Ringo Starr (5)
- 13: Pay no Attention to that Man Behind the Curtain… (0)
- 12: Teleflora = Clueless (2)
- 09: Grammy Shmammy Part Deux (3)
- 04: The Solo Beatles – A Four-Part Series (0)
- January 2009 (6)
- 28: Two Hours in Chuck E. Cheese Hell (5)
- 19: New U2 Single Out; WTF? (1)
- 16: There is Hope: The Explorers Club (1)
- 08: Are Coldplay Ripoff Artists? (4)
- 06: Desert Island Disc: Radiohead – The Bends (2)
- 01: The Best of 2008 – And It Doesn’t Include Coldplay! (2)
- December 2008 (3)
- 25: Merry Christmas from My Hmphs! (0)
- 20: Lullabies for Julia (4)
- 08: Grammy, Shmammy (5)
- November 2008 (3)
- 25: R.I.P., Freddie Mercury (4)
- 23: The Perfect Pop Song: That Thing You Do! (1)
- 14: A Renewal (2)
- October 2008 (1)
- September 2008 (5)
- 30: Amy Grant – ‘If These Walls Could Speak’ (3)
- 22: Top 10 Worst Campaign Songs (1)
- 17: Top 10 Most Overused Campaign Songs (5)
- 13: An Update on My Kids’ Playlist (3)
- 03: A Playlist for Kids (5)
- August 2008 (15)
- 31: Spreading the Link Love (0)
- 29: Obama’s Music (4)
- 25: Desert Island Disc: Life is Sweet, Maria McKee (1)
- 23: Of Apologies and HubPages (0)
- 19: Basia, Time and Tide (1988) (6)
- 18: 5 Sports That Are More Interesting Than Beach Volleyball (2)
- 15: The Top 5 Most Influential Artists of the 1990s (2)
- 13: Hmph Day: Ho Hum, Liam Gallagher Says Something Stupid (2)
- 12: Flashback: My Brief Career as a Rock Star (6)
- 11: Top 5 Most Influential Artists of the 1980s (1)
- 07: The 5 Most Influential Artists of the 1970s (15)
- 06: The 5 Most Influential Artists of the 1960s (5)
- 05: The 20 Most Influential Artists of the Past 50 Years (4)
- 04: Desert Island Disc: Calling Distance Stations, The Nines (2)
- 01: Book Review: Rock on – Dan Kennedy (0)
- July 2008 (20)
- 30: Hmph Day: Hip-Hop Artists = WWE (1)
- 27: Desert Island Disc: Lifes Rich Pageant, R.E.M. (1)
- 25: Bands Reunited, R.I.P. (0)
- 23: Hmph Day: Remember Music Television? (0)
- 21: My Ode to Jellyfish, Pt. 3 (2)
- 19: My Ode to Jellyfish, Pt. 2 (2)
- 18: My Ode to Jellyfish (3)
- 17: Most Creative Band Names (0)
- 15: Top 10 Suggested Titles for Asia’s Next Album (1)
- 14: Album Review – Phoenix, Asia (3)
- 13: Brian Wilson’s New Album Slated for Sept. (0)
- 11: Top 10 Guilty Pleasures (5)
- 10: Back Home (0)
- 08: Desert Island Discs: Indigo Girls; One Fair Summer Evening, Nanci Griffith (0)
- 08: Back from Yellowstone (1)
- 05: Radio Montana (0)
- 03: Flashback: 10 Lapses in Judgment (2)
- 03: Vacation (0)
- 02: Hmph Day: Britney’s BAAAACK! (0)
- 01: Album Review – @#%! Smilers, Aimee Mann (0)
- June 2008 (22)
- 29: 20 Reasons the Beatles are the Greatest Band Ever (40)
- 27: Of Star Wars, Rita Coolidge and My Memory (2)
- 26: Flashback: ‘Ebony & Ivory’ (3)
- 25: Hmph Day: Like You Need Another Reason to Hate Nickelback (0)
- 24: Album Review – Sigur Ros, Med Sud I Eyrum Vid Spilum Endalaust (2)
- 23: Desert Island Disc: August and Everything After, Counting Crows (0)
- 22: A Newbie’s Guide to My hmphs (0)
- 20: There is Hope: Nicole Atkins (2)
- 19: I’m Obsessed with my mp3 Tags (5)
- 18: Hmph Day: Bonnaroo becomes Bonnaboo for KanYe (0)
- 17: Review: Coldplay – Viva la Vida (0)
- 16: Desert Island Disc: Some Kind of Wonderful (1)
- 14: Hey, Disney Music’s Not All That Bad (0)
- 12: Flashback: ‘When Doves Cry,’ 1984 (0)
- 11: Hmph Day: The Evil That is Auto-Tune (0)
- 10: My First Dollar Blogging! (0)
- 09: Desert Island Disc #9: In My Tribe, 10,000 Maniacs (0)
- 06: There is Hope: 8 Rules That Could Save Pop Music (0)
- 04: Hmph Day: ‘Lollipop’ Sucks (0)
- 03: All You Need is Morrissey (0)
- 02: Desert Island Disc #8: Thriller, Michael Jackson (0)
- 01: All the Cool Videos Were in the 80s (0)
- May 2008 (26)
- 30: There is Hope…My Daughter’s Dance Studio?? (5)
- 28: Hmph Day, Late Edition: KanYe, Others Are Gettin’ Sued! (0)
- 27: Weirdo Video – ‘True Faith,’ New Order (0)
- 26: Desert Island Disc #7: Pink Moon – Nick Drake (1)
- 24: Flashback: My First Brush with Music and the Internet (1)
- 23: Ten Perfect Pop Songs (3)
- 21: Hmph Day: It’s Archuleta vs. Cook on Idol – AIIIEEEE!! (1)
- 20: I Can’t Get It Out of My Head (4)
- 19: Desert Island Disc #6: Honeymoon Suite – The Big Prize (0)
- 18: Album Review: Narrow Stairs – Death Cab for Cutie (0)
- 17: Joy Division: The Final Verdict (4)
- 16: Music and the Mind: A Series (1)
- 15: The Whitburn Project – All the Stats You’ll Ever Need (0)
- 14: Hmph Day: MTV to Count Down the ‘Hottest MCs in the Game’ (0)
- 13: Happy Birthday, Burt Bacharach (0)
- 12: Desert Island Disc #5: Overcome by Happiness – Pernice Brothers (1)
- 10: Weekly Update in my Quest to Like Joy Division (2)
- 09: You, Too, Can Play Guitar Like John Cougar Mellencamp (1)
- 08: How I’ve Grown to Love the Beach Boys (2)
- 07: Hmph Day: KanYe Can’T Take CriTicism (1)
- 06: The Art of Songwriting: It’s the Melody, Stupid! (0)
- 05: Desert Island Disc #4: Abbey Road – The Beatles (2)
- 04: Imperfect Pitch: Five Off-Key Songs and Musicians (2)
- 03: Top 5 Artists Who Would Sound Good Singing From A Phone Book (0)
- 03: I Give You…The Power Ballad. (0)
- 02: Joy Division = Modern Art (4)
- April 2008 (34)
- 30: Hmph Day: Mariah Strikes Again! (0)
- 29: Alt-Rock Smackdown: R.E.M. vs. U2, Part 3 (7)
- 28: Insomnia’s Not So Bad Until The Morning (1)
- 27: ‘We Are the World’ – Or at Least, Were… (2)
- 26: Alt-Rock Smackdown: R.E.M. vs. U2, Part 2 (2)
- 25: Alt-Rock Smackdown: R.E.M. vs. U2, Part 1 (1)
- 24: My hmphs, Meet Wordpress. (0)
- 23: Hmph Day: Lying About Jail Time = Success! (0)
- 22: She & Him – Actresses CAN Sing! (0)
- 21: Desert Island Discs: Purple Rain – Prince (1)
- 19: Too Many Jokes… (0)
- 18: There is Hope: The Nines (0)
- 17: Hearing a New Beatles Single for the First Time (0)
- 16: Flying Machines (2)
- 17: Hmph Day: Mariah’s E=MC2 ‘100% Of Me’ (0)
- 15: Top 10 Songs You May Have Forgotten (0)
- 15: Desert Island Disc #2: Glow – The Innocence Mission (0)
- 14: More on Gnarls Barkley (0)
- 13: Gnarls Barkley can RAWK! (0)
- 11: There Is Hope: Adrian Bourgeois (0)
- 11: An Early History of R.E.M. (0)
- 09: Hmph Day: The Clark Brothers (0)
- 08: Desert Island Disc #1: Whatever – Aimee Mann (0)
- 07: Dear Muxtape: Search, please! (1)
- 06: My SXSW 2008 Artists, Part 3 (0)
- 05: My SWSW 2008 Artists, Part 2 (0)
- 05: New Kids Announce Reunion (0)
- 05: My SXSW 2008 Top Artists (0)
- 04: Flashback: My First Concert, Styx, 1983 (0)
- 02: Wilco – “Hate It Here” (1)
- 02: Hmph Day: Mariah Hits No. 1…With This?? (0)
- 02: Top 5 Underappreciated R.E.M. Songs (1)
- 01: R.E.M. Finally Begins to Accelerate (0)
- 01: Irony of Ironies… (1)
- March 2008 (5)
- 31: Musings on R.E.M.’s “At My Most Beautiful” (0)
- 30: Hmph of the Week (0)
- 29: Top 10 Queen Songs That Aren’t Played at Sporting Events (0)
- 29: My Kids Like Queen (0)
- 28: Listening to Elliott Smith (0)
