My Taste in Music

Songs of the day, albums of the month, and why I like them

The Beatles

  • This Love (Live, Acoustic) – Maroon 5 Maroon 5. Man. What a turn these guys took. Songs About Jane is still and will forever be one of my favorite albums of all time, and Adam Levine has one of the coolest voices out there. The move they have made from a rock band with pop Read more

  • Hello there! I apologize for the irregular timing over the past couple of weeks; the holidays have really thrown me off, but I am hoping to get back on track next week. In yesterday’s post about Al Green, I mentioned the idea of musical easter eggs, and I decided today that rather than a single Read more

  • Live from Moscow 1979 – Elton John with Ray Cooper My appreciation for Elton John came at a young age, thanks to my mom, but I’ll admit I’m not very familiar with his deep cuts or anything like that. I love him as a person and really enjoy listening to him sing, as well as Read more

  • Rocky Raccoon – The Beatles A couple weeks ago, I said I didn’t know if I could ever write about the Beatles. Well. Here we are. Whatever reservations I had about it were in my own head, with some encouragement and the realization that there is probably nothing that I can say that hasn’t already Read more