Words By J-man "What should I name this fucking thing?" I asked myself in the midst of a joint in my Upstate, NY apartment. "It's got to be something with just 'Music'in the title. Nothing more specific than that, as we'll be covering a wide variety of genres." One more drag on the joint yielded the memory of driving down Woodward Ave. in Detroit, listening to Tribe Called Quest's Midnight Marauders. "MusicMarauders! That's it... It completely encompasses what we do in the sense the we are 'maraudering' or 'pillaging' for music," I thought as I stared out of the window at about three and a half feet of fresh Upstate snow. First things first, the domain had to be registered. "Do I have ten dollars in my account?" I thought to myself from a position of just scraping by. Pulling out my shiny, rarely used debit card, I put it to the test and was able to secure MusicMarauders.com. "What's next?" I
Blues Traveler is awesome! They don't get the credit that is due to them these days...but they have tons of undeniable soul.
ReplyDeleteThey throw down so hard... and Popper is a prodigy. It's crazy how they went from making appearences on MTV and SNL, to playing smalls shows/city fests.
ReplyDeleteI'm going to catch up with them a couple of times this season. I'm looking to get an interview with Popper.
-J-man