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If one was to program a podcast series in honor of the Spring season, they might be tempted to discuss the technicolor jubliance of...
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heathermariedrain
- Apr 20
- 5 min
Missive to Loozanteen: We Love You, Robert Haimer
Robert Haimer is gone. Well, at least in his physical form, since a cat like that can never truly be gone. Some artists are so...
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heathermariedrain
- Apr 19
- 9 min
No Man is an Island:Bill Ward's Ward One: Along the Way
I originally wrote this back in 2017 for my old Mondo Heather blog. It's now a few years later and this album is STILL out-of-print....
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heathermariedrain
- May 1, 2022
- 8 min
Rock & Roll Transcendence with a $30 Beer Tab: Blue Oyster Cult Live
One of the greatest shams that happened in the last few decades is the de-fanging of rock & roll: a genre that once inspired nervousness...
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heathermariedrain
- Mar 10, 2022
- 2 min
March 2022 Updated-The Rockabilly Music Video Verne Langdon Edition
Spring is almost a-sprunging, which means we are more than overdue for a little Mondo-update! On the podcasting front, I have had the...
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heathermariedrain
- Jan 1, 2022
- 8 min
The Rocket Files: TV Party Tonight!
There once was a gift to the American television landscape and that gift was called local or public access. The act of truly...
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heathermariedrain
- Dec 16, 2021
- 5 min
Your Nightmare is My Brand: The Art of Patriarchy
In an ocean of the expected, there is an angel of vengeance, a siren of light, and a ruddy-mouthed creature as an artist who goes by a...
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heathermariedrain
- Dec 16, 2021
- 1 min
P is for Patreon-Mondo Style!
2021 has been a strange year. Granted, I think I say that about EVERY year, but still, the statement stands complete with funny little...
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heathermariedrain
- Jul 18, 2021
- 1 min
ELECTRONIC VOYAGER: IN PRAISE OF RUTH WHITE
There are two key parts that move the vast majority of my nonfiction: heart & preservation. I'm a deeper dive writer, which probably...
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heathermariedrain
- Jul 18, 2021
- 1 min
Love That Album Podcast 10th Anniversary a Go-Go!
One of the biggest and best perks of podcasting is the rich art of connection. It's like that one really long "begat" section in the...
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heathermariedrain
- May 18, 2021
- 7 min
Jim Steinman is The Emperor in Black Leather
If music be the food of love; Give me excess of it “Twelfth Night” Shakespeare Let the revels begin Let the fire be started We're dancing...
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heathermariedrain
- Feb 15, 2021
- 17 min
Two Minutes to Midnight: Loss of Cultural Memory & Nuclear Fear in 1980s Music Video
Cultural memory is something that is shaky. Much like our own individual memory, it can be hard enough trying to navigate life when our...
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heathermariedrain
- Nov 14, 2020
- 7 min
History of The World-The Damned Edition: Wes Orshoski's Don't You Wish That We Were Dead
No more getting pushed around, second time around Back to haunt you with our sound, second time around -The Damned “Machine Gun...
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