[ Tim is 40 ] --  It's no secret that The Replacements (or, simply, The 'Mats, short for " The Placemats ," to their fans)...

[ The Back 40 ] --  The first-ever Farm Aid concert made history on Sunday, September 22, 1985. That was 40 years ago. Since then, the nonp...

[ Flip Your Alibi Knee Deep in Arrest ] --  I'm featuring a total of four albums on this second Friday of September, 2025. That's a ...

[ Happy 15th Flashbackiversary! ] --   I started posting the Friday 80s Flashback on September 3, 2010. So, this week marks my 15 year Flash...

[ Still on the Door ] -- The Head on the Door , The Cure's sixth studio album, was released this week in 1985, or maybe earlier this mon...

[ Still Crowing ] --  John Cougar Mellencamp released his eighth studio album,  Scarecrow , 40 years ago this month (or the end of last mont...

[ Samplebox ] --  You might recall Colourbox from my 2019 post about their appearance on the 1987 compilation album,  Lonely Is An Eyesore ...