
I’m not really sure what to call this kind of post. The impetus behind it is twofold. First, I just saw My Morning Jacket at Red Rocks the other week: Second, I’ve always thought this song has a bit of a disorienting intro, and who doesn’t love a disorienting intro? I wouldn’t really call this a…

Let’s talk some more about the album My Morning Jacket released a couple of months ago. In my last post about My Morning Jacket, I wrote that this album probably has drummer Patrick Hallahan’s best performance with MMJ. Today’s tune is called “In Color,” which is a standout for Patrick across the entire MMJ discography. The song is a…

My Morning Jacket just released an album at the end of October, giving me the opportunity to talk about not only one of my favorite bands, but also something from this decade. Today, I want to look at a charming groove from the album closer, “I Could Never Get Enough.” It looks pretty straightforward, but…

The name’s Ben, although professionally I’m known as Benjamin. I’m a drummer and part-time saxophonist in the Colorado Front Range.
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