JINGLE BELL ROCK by JIM BOOTHE and JOE BEAL. Memoir by Barbara Boothe Loyd
Jingle Bell Rock was first recorded by Bobby Helms in 1957. Since its release, the song has been recorded by 114 artists (and counting).
I REFUSE by SIMPLE PLAN. Story by Tansy Bradshaw
At the time of writing this I am currently on day 132 of self-isolation, with no end in sight. It is the first day of the mandatory mask wearing in Melbourne, Victoria.
MAGGIE MAY. Story by Marcus Woods
Knowing my father’s especially strong dislike for Rod Stewart, I quickly scrolled past, until my father spoke.
STAY WITH ME TILL DAWN by JUDIE TZUKE. Memoir by Sue Dann
A conversation. A connection. A phone call. A visit. More chat.
GOING TO CALIFORNIA. Poem by Bill Arnott
day one and two Zep II, day three and four Zep IV, four sticks/ the ciggie slim-jims keeping company with Bonham fills of tom-tom
I CONTAIN MULTITUDES by DYLAN. Story by Vin M
I catch Dylan's phrasings and intonations in-between cutting the carrots and the parsnips.
SONNET 33 1/3 by Drew Pisarra.
And though not the worst/ part of our on-again off-again ways,/ the latest loss of you stings me anew
ALMOST A MIRROR by Kirsten Krauth. Book review by Jane Leonard
Reading Almost a Mirror is like listening with anticipation to a new mix tape painstakingly compiled by a friend.
GROOVE by Bill Arnott
headlights splay across a country roadway/ single lane both ways in groovy groovin’ grooves/ to the smooth, smooth sound of billie holiday
THE GAMBLER by KENNY ROGERS. Story by Angela Savage
Over the years, while my mother’s faith in Christianity declined, her belief in country music only increased.