The Olympic Games bring a lot of things. Debt for the host city. Debauchery in the Village. And tons of coins!
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I’m not going to lie. This routine helped inspire the lede for my latest feature examining the impact of Law & Order and its various spinoffs on the criminal justice system.
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Was Billy Idol ahead of his time with Cyberpunk? Of course. But that doesn’t mean the album is good or deserved to be successful.
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When done right, concept albums can be career enhancing. Or they can be disasters.
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A look at the much-maligned Barber Coins. Were they really so bad?
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Very proud to win several Azbee Awards of Excellence from the American Society of Business Publication Editors this year.
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Joseph Wharton strikes again! This time, he gives us the Liberty Head Nickel!
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“The photograph reflects. Every streetlight a reminder.” — “Nightswimming,” R.E.M.
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It’s hard enough to follow up a great debut album– especially if you rush out a terrible second album.
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What will you do when the finger of Destiny points at you?
Error coins can be very valuable — kind of like error baseball cards.
One of the few times Mike Love and not Brian Wilson helmed a Beach Boys album. Let’s just say it didn’t go well.
In honor of Genesis’s recently announced reunion tour, let’s look at the album that caused their breakup: 1997’s Calling All Stations.
How record label politics, changing times, deteriorating personal relationships and splitting with hitmaking songwriters and producers ended Boyz II Men’s run as chart-topping hitmakers.