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Sunday Quarantunes: Ear Candy for Sheltering in Place (Feel Good Jams Edition)

Aug 10, 20203 min read

Sunday Quarantunes: Ear Candy for Sheltering in Place (Feel Good Jams Edition)

This article was originally posted in Stereo Embers Magazine. Ah, 2020…you are indeed a giant whoopee cushion of a year. Utter and...

Sunday Quarantunes: Ear Candy for Sheltering in Place (Faux-Country Music Edition)

Shawn Brown

Aug 10, 20204 min read

Sunday Quarantunes: Ear Candy for Sheltering in Place (Faux-Country Music Edition)

This article was originally posted in Stereo Embers Magazine. Do you have a case of the Quarantine sulkies? Let’s rub a healthy dose of...

Sunday Quarantunes: Ear Candy for Sheltering in Place (2000’s/Aughts B-sides Edition)

Shawn Brown

Aug 10, 20204 min read

Sunday Quarantunes: Ear Candy for Sheltering in Place (2000’s/Aughts B-sides Edition)

This article was originally published in Stereo Embers Magazine You ready, party people?! Let’s do this! In lockstep with the previous...

Sunday Quarantunes: Ear Candy for Sheltering in Place (’90s Crate Digging Edition)

Shawn Brown

Aug 10, 20204 min read

Sunday Quarantunes: Ear Candy for Sheltering in Place (’90s Crate Digging Edition)

This article was originally published in Stereo Embers Magazine Yes, being sequestered this long continues to suck to high heaven. But...

Sunday Quarantunes: Ear Candy for Sheltering in Place (90’s One Hit Wonders Revisited Edition)

Shawn Brown

Aug 10, 20204 min read

Sunday Quarantunes: Ear Candy for Sheltering in Place (90’s One Hit Wonders Revisited Edition)

This article was originally published in Stereo Embers Magazine Excuuuuuse me, citizens. Undoubtedly I’m interrupting your all-important...

The Machine Of Melancholy: An Appreciation Of Screaming Trees

Shawn Brown

Aug 10, 20203 min read

The Machine Of Melancholy: An Appreciation Of Screaming Trees

This article was originally published in Stereo Embers Magazine Let’s talk Screaming Trees, funky people. In keeping time with Mark...

Sunday Quarantunes: Ear Candy for Sheltering in Place (90’s Soundtracks Revisited)

Shawn Brown

Aug 10, 20205 min read

Sunday Quarantunes: Ear Candy for Sheltering in Place (90’s Soundtracks Revisited)

This article was originally published in Stereo Embers Magazine Can we agree that things out there continue to blow chunks? In fact,...

Sunday Quarantunes: Ear Candy for Sheltering in Place (Real-Time Jams Edition)

Shawn Brown

Aug 9, 20203 min read

Sunday Quarantunes: Ear Candy for Sheltering in Place (Real-Time Jams Edition)

This article was originally published in Stereo Embers Magazine Might I suggest that we all take this moment as an opportunity to...

Lead Singer Roulette: 90's Alternative Style

Shawn Brown

Aug 8, 20206 min read

Lead Singer Roulette: 90's Alternative Style

This article was originally published in Stereo Embers Magazine In the ’90s, you couldn’t avoid bands if you tried. Band after band after...

Sunday Quarantunes: Ear Candy for Sheltering in Place (90's B-Sides Edition)

Shawn Brown

Aug 8, 20204 min read

Sunday Quarantunes: Ear Candy for Sheltering in Place (90's B-Sides Edition)

This article was originally published in Stereo Embers Magazine Folks, let’s review. The mission statement of these Sunday Quarantunes...

Tough Love: Picking The Best Songs Of The Counting Crows

Shawn Brown

Aug 8, 20203 min read

Tough Love: Picking The Best Songs Of The Counting Crows

This article was originally published in Stereo Embers Magazine Now let me explain before you get all pissy. I genuinely love the...

Sunday Quarantunes: Ear Candy for Sheltering in Place (2000’s Crate Digging Edition)

Shawn Brown

Aug 7, 20205 min read

Sunday Quarantunes: Ear Candy for Sheltering in Place (2000’s Crate Digging Edition)

This article was originally published in Stereo Embers Magazine Cause you can’t, you won’t, and you don’t stop. Cause you can’t, you...

Sunday Quarantunes: Ear Candy for Sheltering in Place (2000-2010 Edition)

Shawn Brown

Aug 5, 20204 min read

Sunday Quarantunes: Ear Candy for Sheltering in Place (2000-2010 Edition)

This article was originally published in Stereo Embers Magazine It’s high time for some vigorous honesty, everybody. You and I are not...

Shawn Smith’s Rainy Day Music: An Appreciation

Shawn Brown

Aug 1, 20204 min read

Shawn Smith’s Rainy Day Music: An Appreciation

Photo courtesy of Shawn Brown This article was originally published in Stereo Embers Magazine I’d been meaning to write about Shawn...

Sunday Quarantunes: Ear Candy for Sheltering in Place (Current Singles Mix-Tape Edition)

Shawn Brown

Jul 16, 20204 min read

Sunday Quarantunes: Ear Candy for Sheltering in Place (Current Singles Mix-Tape Edition)

This article was originally published in Stereo Embers Magazine As my well-mustached crony Mark Twain once vigorously proclaimed, “Rumors...

Groove City Greatness: Pearl Jam’s Gigaton

Shawn Brown

Jul 16, 20203 min read

Groove City Greatness: Pearl Jam’s Gigaton

This article was originally published in Stereo Embers Magazine Upon reflection, it seems important to acknowledge the present...