Happy Birthday to me!!!! LOL

Holy shit…51 years old…I didn’t think anything could top hitting 50…but I guess this is it!!! I remember sitting on “Tank Hill”…a place where my friends and I would gather to tap barrels of beer or bring our own in the 70’s. Fortunately, we had a huge hill behind our homes here in Northeastern Pa. [...]

It’s Memorial Day

I have no idea who the little girl is on the image I posted on my blog this morning…it doesn’t really matter though. I hope everyone in this fine country of ours finds the time today to take some flowers to your relatives’ graves or attend a parade today to honor all the people that [...]

Think you have what it takes?

How are YOUR pipes? Let’s face it, at one time or another we have all belted out a tune or two whether it be in the shower, your car, or just about anywhere…but no one is ever around to hear you. Well, here’s your chance for the world to hear you. I’m not saying you’ll [...]

Rainbow Bridge Band Live audio from Tremors tonight!

Please join me tonight on The Shift B-Sides as I simulcast The Rainbow Bridge Band live from Tremors in Janesville for some country, current, and classic rock n’ roll. Established in 1976, the band brings 32 years of experience to the stage. B-Sides is simulcasting the audio. To get video, audio, and chat on Ustream.tv [...]

I finally found this song!

I finally found not only this song but a You Tube to go with it. Bryan Adams released this song as a B-Side from the song “Heaven” off of the 1985 album “Wreckless” as a knock to Prince Charles…and we all know what kind of asshole he turned out to be. [...]

Major props to TNT Overtime All-Access

I was treated to a very pleasant surprise watching the Western Conference Finals tonight on my computer…and TNT has to be commended for it. First of all, here is the link to it. http://www.tnt.tv/sports/nba/playoffs08_live/# Multiple cam views, player cam views, and robotic cam views all made this a very pleasurable experience. And NO announcers! When [...]

My thanks to Wrestle Talk Radio!!!

I just wanted to send out a thank you to Tim Stein from Wrestle Talk Radio for allowing me to sit in and join in to the broadcast this past Saturday night with Spug and Omega. I had a really great time and after the show was over The Shift-B-Sides ripped it up till about [...]

Thinking “outside ” the box!

First of all, I would like to wish ALL the Mothers out there a very happy Mother’s Day…thank you for giving us our lives. Did you miss The Shift B-Sides last night? Shame on you…the show went strong until 6 AM Eastern time! I would also like to take the time to congratulate the new married couple…my [...]

Triumph and tragedy at the Kentucky Derby

 On a day made for huge hats, mint juleps, and red roses tragedy struck at the Kentucky Derby today. Eight Belles, the only filly in the “run for the roses”, suffered two compound fractures to her front ankles and had to be euthanized on the track immediately following her galant 2nd place finish to winner [...]