Trends, Words and Otherwise
You know how it is when you hear a strange new word for the first time, and then, all of a sudden, you start hearing that strange new word everywhere? Where had that word been for the previous twenty-eight years of your life and why is it surrounding you now?
Trio, Nonet, Quartet, Quintet, Ming + FS, Rebennack
Medeski Martin & Wood @ HE2005.
Tris McCall's 2008 Pop Music Abstract
I think you'll enjoy Tris">http://www.trismccall.net/pop_music_abstract_2008sv.htm">Tris McCall's 2008 Pop Music Abstract.
Tris McCall's Critics Poll 2006
If you're interested in a really special look at some of the best albums of 2006, you can visit The">http://www.trismccall.net/index.html">The Tris McCall Report. You'll find that Tris has just begun to unveil the results of his annual Critics">http://www.trismccall.net/critics_poll_2006_results.htm">Critics Poll. Today, he shares his thoughts on the voting results for the year's top albums. If you like what you read, check back each day this week for further commentary.
Tris McCall's Pop Music Abstract
Tris McCall has posted his 2005">http://www.trismccall.net/pop_music_abstract_2005.htm">2005 Pop Music Abstract.
Trumpets and Women
"Two studs going out on the prowl. Watch out ladies, here they come," Elizabeth teased.
"Yeah," I said. "Ha-ha."
"Yeah," I said. "Ha-ha."
Tuesday Heartbreak
Singing:
Turning the Tables
Yesterday's New York Post ran a">http://www.nypost.com/seven/04272009/business/best_buy_turning_the_tabl… brief story on Best Buy's decision to stock vinyl LPs.
Turning the Tables with Mikey Fremer
During the Stereo Exchange's Spring Fever event, our own Michael Fremer demonstrated the odds and ends of turntable setup. Here he is, determining azimuth, or vertical something or other, or something.
Turnstiles
The PATH train arrives at its 33rd">http://www.panynj.gov/CommutingTravel/path/html/33rd.html">33rd Street stop. The doors slide open. People slither out. Treading up the crowded platform, we are made to pass through stainless-steel turnstiles. I hate touching skin to steel, preferring to push the mechanism over with the forward motion of my legs. Almost as though the turnstiles aren't there.