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Boom Shalock Boom

The Butch Vig remix of House of Pain’s “Boom Shalock Boom” was perfect for gaming. I recall playing Super Mario Bros 2 and thinking, “They can’t create music better than this.”

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Bow Wow Wow

Funkdoobiest’s “BowWow Wow” triggers memories of booming beats. I used to crank up this track whenever it played on MTV.

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The Phunky Feel One

As a young person, I recall this song vividly. It captured the realness of people huddling around street fires for warmth, and everyone in my city dressed similarly, though I abstained from using drugs.

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Heaven’s A Lie

The song “Heaven’s A Lie” from Sid And Nancy prompts reflection on misconceptions about heaven, like the cruelty of telling a grieving mother that her deceased baby is in heaven with God, despite Jesus stating in John 3:13 that no one went to heaven before him.

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Break The Grip Of Shame

I comprehend the sarcasm and anger expressed by certain rappers regarding the 13th Amendment. Many perceive it as a significant loophole that allowed the re-enslavement of African Americans, paving the way for the era of Jim Crow. The use of seemingly trivial laws like vagrancy and breach of contract resulted in the unjust rounding up […]

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Fight The Power

I understand the appeal of Public Enemy’s “Fight the Power” song. In the 1800s, the Supreme Court rejected the Civil Rights Act, and even in the 1930s, efforts for a federal anti-lynching bill faced obstacles. It wasn’t until the late 20th century that Congress finally passed a Civil Rights Act. The journey to secure civil […]

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Karma

I often ponder why Taylor Swift didn’t retain ownership of her music like Michael Jackson or Prince did; she could have been among the best in the industry. Anyways, I don’t believe in karma.

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Angie

“Angie” by The Rolling Stones evokes a poignant sadness, reminiscent of a girl trapped in the tumultuous 1970s. In a heart-wrenching scenario, she had to bid farewell to her beloved brothers and sisters, facing the harsh reality that she would never see them again. The song captures the profound sorrow of her situation, painting a […]

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Purple Rain

Purple Rain is such a powerful song. I wonder if they played it at Prince’s funeral. Purple Rain was so Prince. People will remember Prince forever with that one.

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Half Breed

While not primarily focused on learned violence, “good little child soldiers,” hostages in “schools,” slaves, or victims of kidnapping, Cher’s song “Half Breed” has an appealing sound.

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