I've long had a theory that rock music "sounds" good to us while driving at speeds 55+ due to a subconscious time-keeping that the lines of the highway make while passing by. The faster you go the better the sync. This fan made video of a great Kinks song does this. The video may in fact be sped up to match the tempo of the song but that ( Read more... )

Given all the harsh realities hitting now about Prop8 realizing we have a lot further to go to get people in the mainstream educated, I thought I'd go back to a song that many consider to be ground zero of rock songs about "the closet."   The friends across the river Ray Davies is talking about are of course people like US.  This is a great clip ( Read more... )