We conclude the letter C with a band I was an obsessive fan of for a relatively short window of time... at least when you consider they have...

And now the musical skeletons really start to come out of the closet. It ain't all C86 and indie pop on the shelves, folks. I have a ple...

There were many albums I went to great lengths to hide from my parents, but this was the top of that heap. For a while there, in my immature...

I feel like I have had two separate lives following Marshall Crenshaw. I discovered him in 1983 with the video for "Whenever You're...

The sticker on the front box of this five-album set tells you all you need to know, which is good because the sparse packaging tells nothing...

This one goes back 32 years to the infancy of my record collection, and holding the cover of the Cramps' 1984 album 'Bad Music for B...

I had planned to present this one as my annual "Happy Mitch Easter!" post on Easter Sunday, but I didn't get it ripped in time...

If you're not a baseball fan, you'll just have to trust me. That headline is a good thing. Mrs. LTL knows I'm homesick for Chica...

Having your blog pulled by the powers that be is, by far, the worst-case scenario for those of us who choose this medium to talk about music...

My 10-year-old son will be going to his first-ever show tonight, and I dedicate this post to him. Just like his old man did before him, the ...

I'm feeling the need to wrap up letter C. So, I have pared it down to seven more artists. Today's pick is slightly out of order, but...

Talk about an exercise in futility. How do you choose a handful of singles to pay tribute to one of your heroes when the artist in question ...