 Killing Me Softly: Songs About MurderBy
Douglas Newman
Murder is a hot topic in music, especially in the blues, country, and gangsta rap variety. As a subject matter of songs it probably ranks third, just behind love and drinking. For this week’s Baker’s Dozen I’ve selected thirteen killer tunes about homicide.  Songs About My Hometown: Houston, TXBy
Douglas Newman
While Houston doesn’t enjoy a shiny national image, it does have a rich history. As evidence, take the following Baker’s Dozen, 13 songs about the Bayou City that just might change your perception about the country’s fourth largest metropolis…nah, probably not. |
Recent EntriesDateTitle02 | 26Brazilian Guitar Fuzz Bananas 02 | 25The Beethoven of Brownies and Other Choco-geniuses 02 | 25The Mayor of El Barrio: Joe Cuba's Boogaloo 02 | 24Spotting Jim Steinman from a Mile Away 02 | 22The Soft Pack Pack a Post-Punk Wallop 02 | 18The Keith Moon of Toddlers and Other Arguments for Sterilization 02 | 17Proclamation to Ban the Word that Starts with an “H” and Rhymes with Dipster 02 | 11Who's Gonna Drive You Home? 02 | 11The David Lee Roth of Cryptozoology and Other Squirrely Scientists 
Buffers, Bridges & Bubbles
Love is Strange
The Birds, the Bees & Me
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