Hear Ye: What rock nyc Is Listening To 2-25-13

1. Western Mass – Claire's Diary – Still buzzing after the concert, this is the one where drummer introduces as about the only time she ever got arrested! And then the song is a really strong payoff withhim leaving her in jail while he hightails it. Boys will be boys!! Grade: A

2. One Way Or Another (Teenage Kicks) – One Direction – I prefer the Undertones portion – Grade: B+

3. Teenage Kicks – The Undertones – They had the greatest lead singer of their era. Npbody compared with Feargal – Grade: A

4. Life's Too Easy – The Undertones – I am seriously considering writing about the entire The Positive Touch album, one of the greatest of all times – Grade: A+

5. More Songs About Chocolate And Girls – The Undertones – An answer song to Talking Heads, I don't listen to the Undertones often but when I do I can't stop – Grade: A+

6. Your Racist Friend – They Might Be Giants – Otiosely speaking, of course – Grade: B

7. Romanticize Me – Pissed Jeans – A highlight of a bit of a bummer of an album – Grade: A

8. The Heart That Love Forgot – Kelly WIllis – This is the song Kelly wouldn't play at Joe's Pub which lead to may saying she wasn't very friendly which lead her to claim I called her "not nice" which lead to her follows calling me: 1) Illiterate, 2) Stupid, 3) A stalker, 4) Gay…. oh the list is endless!!! – Grade: A

9. Let Him Run Wild – The Beach Boys – The best rhyme? "And now that you don't need him, well he can have his freedom" or is it "before he makes you over, I'm gonna take you over"? Grade: A+

10. I Didn't Want You – Claire's Diary – Not the best song on the album but I really really good… Grade: A

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