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No Buffett Show This Labor Day: Three Years Gone

Three years after Jimmy Buffett’s passing, I look back at the music, concerts, and memories that made me a Parrothead, from my first Buffett concert in 1986 to the songs that still take me back today.

Published September 1, 2026
Categorized as Music & Memories Tagged A1A, Floridays, Jimmy Buffett, margaritaville, music, Parrothead, reviews

John Mellencamp: Live at Morton Amphitheater

John Mellencamp brought nearly three hours of music and memories to the new Morton Amphitheater in Riverside, mixing classics, deeper cuts, and a few surprises in a 26-song set.

Published August 28, 2026
Categorized as Concert Reviews Tagged Concert Review, John Mellencamp, Live Music, Morton Amphitheater, music, reviews, writing

My Top 40 Albums of 1986: Forty Albums Turning 40

My personal countdown of the 40 albums from 1986 that meant the most to me, from college-rock favorites and forgotten gems to some of the biggest albums of the year. How will my list compare with SiriusXM Classic Rewind’s Top 40 Cassettes Turning 40?

Published August 28, 2026
Categorized as Albums Tagged 1986, Bon Jovi, music, rock, SiriusXM Classic Rewind, Top 40 Albums, Van Halen, writing
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