The Ride is Over – Closing the Book on GonzoGeek

Everything dies baby that’s a fact – Springsteen They say all good things come to an end. You can now add GonzoGeek to that long and illustrious list. After nearly 13 years, we’re going to call it a day or a decade. What started out as a way for me and bunch of my friends …

Friday LinkFrogging – 11/19/10

There is nothing quite like a weekend amongst your own kind to really make you appreciate things like our little corner of the internet here. Stephe and I will be reporting on our adventures in the wilds of the Austin Comic Con soon, but let me just say it was fun.  From aging television stars …

“Whip My Hair” by Neil Young and Bruce Springsteen

Last night, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon had one guest. Bruce Springsteen. The Boss was on hand to discuss his new album, The Promise. It also gave Fallon a chance to wheel out his note perfect Neil Young impression and duet with a vintage Springsteen on Willow Smith's pop hit. You can enjoy it all …

The Gaslight Anthem – American Slang, the review

You took it all gracefully on the chin/Knowing that beatings had to someday end/You found the bandages in the pen/And the stitches in the radio -"Boxer" The story goes that Joey Ramone asked Bruce Springsteen to write a song for the Ramones to record.  Springsteen put pen to paper and knocked out "Hungry Heart" later that …

Friday LinkFrogging – 3/12/10

Welcome to Friday kids.  Given the week it was, today just couldn't come fast enough. Healthcare debate continues to rage.  All the healthcare conversation in the world couldn't save Corey Haim.  Of course, Haim's death gave his "best friend," Corey Feldman another chance to grab that brass ring. Hold on tight Corey.  Hold on tight. …

An Open Letter to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

FAME (noun) - 1.  public estimation 2. popular acclaim   Kiss released their self-titled debut in 1974.  Though not an initial success it laid the groundwork for a career that has spanned 34 years and at least 3 generations of fans. Still, despite 24 gold records and 80 million records sold worldwide, Kiss has been not …