by christawojo@gmail.com | Oct 19, 2015 | 90s Monday
Girl or guy–who doesn’t swoon over Brett Anderson? Gaaahhh! So pretty. In case you haven’t heard, “Suede will release their stunning new album ‘Night Thoughts’ on January 22nd, 2016.” That happens to be my birthday, so if anyone...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Sep 28, 2015 | 90s Monday
The Crow is one of my favorite movies of the 90s. It has an amazing dark and romantic soundtrack. I just love how The Cure’s song plunges in and sweeps you away. I wish they hadn’t made the sequels. They should have just left it alone. There is a remake of...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jun 8, 2015 | 90s Monday
The first book of my series-in-progress is set in New Hope, Pennsylvania; a tiny town harboring an eclectic mix of history, art, and assorted weirdness. During my recent trip to New Jersey, I was able to pop across the Delaware River to investigate. While I was there,...
by christawojo@gmail.com | May 18, 2015 | 90s Monday
I know, I know… this song was first released in 1988. And it gained more notoriety from the movie Fight Club, which didn’t come out until the tail end of the 90’s. I wasn’t into the Pixies in ’88 because I was only eleven years old and...
by christawojo@gmail.com | May 11, 2015 | 90s Monday
Girls that rock! Interesting factoid: During their performance at the 1992 Reading Festival, the band… were forced to stall their set. The rowdy crowd grew restless and began throwing mud onto the stage. In protest, lead vocalist Donita Sparks removed her tampon...
by christawojo@gmail.com | May 3, 2015 | 90s Monday
One person commented on YouTube that the lead singer was “the love child of David Bowie and Christopher Walken.” LOL. What do you think? Whatever happened to these...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Apr 27, 2015 | 90s Monday
This band always makes feel like reading Kerouac. I had this album on cassette back in the...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Apr 20, 2015 | 90s Monday
This is one of my favorite Radiohead songs. Talk Show Host is from the Romeo + Juliet soundtrack circa 1996, and it’s on the playlist I listen to while writing my work in progress. I’m loyal to the 1968 movie so I wasn’t crazy about this modernized...