“Eat it, swallow it, the pond’s deepest tar.”
Marc is here prostrate at the altar of himself.
“I have never never kissed a car before/ It’s like a door…”
Cosmic libido cruising on a chassis of pure chug-a-lug.
Potent figures are stalking Marc’s inner landscape.
He moves in style like a royal crocodile.
His disposables are imperishable, his feather brain weighs a ton.
Second installment in an occasional series of COCKY extras.
First installment in an occasional series of COCKY extras.
Parker and Valicenti parse Bob Mould’s “Who Needs to Dream?” solo
Parker and Valicenti parse Bob Mould’s “Tilted” solo
Parker and Valicenti parse Bob Mould’s “wishing Well” solo
Parker and Valicenti parse Bob Mould’s “Celebrated Summer” solo
Parker and Valicenti parse Bob Mould’s “Broken Home, Broken Heart” solo
The dream team — Parker and Valicenti — are back!
THE KALEVALA translated by James Parker
Parker and Valicenti parse Young’s “Big Jack” solo.
Parker and Valicenti parse Young’s “Back in Black” solo.
Parker and Valicenti parse Young’s “Shot Down in Flames” solo.
Parker and Valicenti parse Young’s “Sin City” solo.
Parker and Valicenti parse Young’s two “Problem Child” solos.
Introducing a series of posts about Angus Young’s solos…
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