fiction and creative non-fiction from Brennan Quenneville
Earlier this year I sent a song recommendation to my dad. "This one is slow and plodding," I said. "It's got a strange beauty." If those cryptic descriptions make it seem like an odd recommendation to make, I assure you that it was not. I grew up in a musical house. While my mom was [...]
I. There was a time when Third Eye Blind's self-titled debut was the only album I listened to for an entire calendar year. Literally. That seems like an exaggeration, an overreach of the figurative use of “literally.” It’s not. I was ten during the summer of 1997, when 'Semi-Charmed Life' took over every radio station [...]
Just a few short weeks ago, Third Eye Blind released their long-awaited fourth full-length album, Ursa Major. I was hoping to avoid reviewing this album until sometime around December or January, when I'll be posting my Top 10 Albums of 2009 article, but it seems that my hand has been forced. Frankly, I highly doubt [...]
Songs & Stories 