What goes better with high school and hormones than German composer Johann Pachelbel? Not much, I assure you. Today’s RNRHS entry from Author and Musician Nic Brown has afforded me the perfect opportunity to discuss a timeless topic: make-out music. If RNRHS is a snapshot of high school in America in the 70s, 80s, and 90s (and I say it is), I have concluded that the rock-music-laden make-out session is largely a myth. First off, it turns out that a lot of people weren’t making out at all…
I took great joy in reading todays RNRHS entry, from my pal and former Mammoth co-worker, Stuart Nichols. Like me, Stuart is a music nerd, and I think some of the best of these strolls down the musical memory lane come not from musicians (although you guys are great too, sheesh, don’t everybody turn on me), but from the fans–the people who live music from the other side. If you’ve ever met Stuart, you will understand why the mental image of super tall, super skinny, super white teenage…