My Top 5 Songs

Late this month posting - school has kept me busy.   The class ended this week, and I hope to get an A - we'll see.  I have 10 days of freedom until my accelerated pace summer class (2 months instead of 4!) commences. In good spirits lately.  The warm weather has me kicking butt on the hills on my bike.  The gears are a mess, though - I really have to learn how to fine tune them. The chain locks up at times, going up steep hills. I saw Mastodon, with Clutch and The Graveyard a couple weeks ago.  I really enjoyed Mastodon a great deal!  I did my head banging and acting so not my age (jumping up and down) but I don't care - I waited months for this after getting into this band last January.  I have three of their albums, now, and will probably get 'em all.   The other two bands were OK.  I was not fully impressed with Clutch, partly because I do not know their songs.  Most people there were for Clutch. I hope to see Godsmack at a mus...

Ahhhh, September. Chilly nights, tolerable day time temperatures. And...not a lot of time devoted to listening to music, or discovering new stuff. The chart had so little activity at all, like Congress trying to deal with the deficit and the debt. Remember "Every Time I Look Around"? What a great little song! I never knew anything about Jawbox, but remember well "Spoiler", a very raw, rocking song that sounds like it was LA punk-influenced (in my estimation). Some months I more enjoy reminiscing the old charts rather than the current stuff. SEPTEMBER 2010 1. "Good Day to Die", by Godsmack 1, 1, 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqcNgHbPRSg 2. "Crying Like a Bitch", by Godsmack 2, 1, 4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rb3_RR_N5Uo 3. "Letter from a Thief", by Chevelle 4, 3, 3 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7YMc6P6UDMk 4. "1901", by Phoenix 3, 2, 5 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RulP4OXxFbM 5. "It's Your Decision", b...