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Answering Ten Crucial Musical Questions About Me You Didn’t Ask
A response to an irresistible prompt
Unlike just about everyone else I know here, I have steadfastly avoided writing an “About Me” article. I’d like to think it’s a case of extreme humility, but it’s actually a well-founded fear that any mini-bio would prove so boring that my six regular readers would abandon me completely. It’s a chance I just can’t afford to take. Until now. Sort of.
Intrepid music writer Scott-Ryan Abt issued a challenge earlier this week that gives the “About Me” theme a rock and roll edge: answer ten musical questions about yourself. His article is below.
Since I can resist neither prompts nor rock and roll, I am breaking my own personal rule just this once. And away we go.
What kind of music do you like?
Springsteen. Now that we’ve gotten that blinding flash of the obvious out of the way, I don’t listen to just him all day, every day (sometimes I sleep). Beyond the King of the Garden State, my listening habits change according…
