Album Reviews

Dirty Loops Releases First Single On YouTube

How many innovative power trios can you name off the top of your head?   Let me try…   Cream.   Jimi Hendrix Experience.   Thin Lizzy.   Emerson Lake & Palmer.    Rush.   The Police.   Kings X.   Green Day.   Nirvana.   Dirty Loops. That’s right, I said it – Dirty…

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We The People Celebrate Constitution Day!

By Dean Olson On this day — September 17th, 2013 — you and I, as proud Americans, celebrate the 226th anniversary of the formal signing of one of the grandest documents ever conceived by human hands … The Constitution of the United States of America!   Or as many have called it, the Supreme Law of…

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Eclectic Songwriter Field Trip: Big Bear Fun Run / Top 10 Songs Written About a Car (Part 2)

The people’s list of top ten songs written about cars.  Thanks to all the people at the 2010 Big Bear Fun Run for their input….

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Eclectic Songwriter Field Trip: Big Bear Fun Run / Top 10 Songs Written About a Car (Part 1)

The Big Bear Fun Run is a major fund raising effort in the form of a car show held every year on the second weekend in August in the village of Big Bear Lake.  On average, you can see about 400 classic vehicles at this exhibition.  In 1982, a group of people who shared a…

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Top 10 Songs About a Car (Eclectic TV Field Trip)

One of the more popular field trips on Eclectic TV, even though Dean didn’t get any interviews on-camera!

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ALBUM REVIEW – STORIES BEHIND SONGS

By Dean Olson Even the most casual listener of country radio can instinctively pick up on the genuine heart and soul of the genre.  There’s just something very romantic about a singer with an instrument pouring his or her life out in musical form.  Lyrics through music is a universal communication that connects with people…

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