The 1970s was an era that produced some of the greatest live albums in history. In the previous decade, artists and producers took great pains to make studio albums sound as spotless and pristine as […]

Diners may not be upscale, but there’s no denying they should be your go-to destination for greasy comfort food. They are also places where you can sit alone at a booth and nurse one cup […]

The definition of an “exciting purchase” varies according to the age of the person making it. For example, a tech gadget would work for younger adults, while an older teenager making a first car purchase […]

If you were a kid growing up during the 1960s and 1970s, you were limited to just a few choices when it came to watching television. There were only a few networks, and with the […]

We all have a great fondness for the music we heard as toddlers. Indeed, it’s hard to hate “C Is for Cookie” if it was a big hit when you were four. But sadly, anything […]

Lava lamps were invented in 1963 by British entrepreneur Edward Craven Walker. While he sadly passed away in 2000, the lamps initially known as “Astro Lamps” live on to this day, and not just because […]

For human beings, turning 50 can be kind of rough. It’s the time when the human body really starts slowing down, and it’s also the time when people have to go to their gastroenterologists for […]

In the United States, we contain multitudes, and by “multitudes,” we mean people who call all the same foods different things depending on what part of the country they come from. While we’d like to […]

If you were born between 1965 and 1980, congratulations. You’re a member of Generation X, the folks who brought grunge, flannel, and chronic under-employment to the masses. Much has been said about Gen Xers since […]

There’s a popular misconception that all great guitar players come from decades past. When you look at the music of people like Jimi Hendrix, Eddie Van Halen, and Duane Allman, it’s tempting to come to […]