Wicked Guilty Pleasures

No, this isn't a love song.   It's a song Michael Stipe called "violent" in 1988 but acknowledged later that it could be o...

In 1988, R.E.M. left their longtime home at IRS Records to join the Warner Brothers roster with their sixth album, Green .  They did it beca...

This song was one of R.E.M.'s earliest, being performed at shows as early as 1980, and a live version was recorded for their 1983 debut ...

I'm sorry. That's what a lot of people think the name of this song is.   It's not.  It's "So. Central Rain (I'm Sor...

One of those musical acts that I am supposed to like as an aging hipster is Waxahatchee.   And I have TRIED really hard to like the Katie Cr...

I know I didn't make a 2024 list - but if I had, Evergreen by Soccer Mommy would have been one of the top 2 albums on it ( Romance by Fo...

I had the entry for If You Asked For A Picture by Blondshell WRITTEN for my Wicked25 .  WRITTEN! That's how close it was to making the ...