Come along to discover tunes, talk music and read my strong opinions.
Doug ranks the Pearl Jam albums! A band that means a lot to many - if you’re old school get out your flannel and add your own ranking in the comments if you like! Originally published on 4/21/22 but updated on 11/20/24 to include Dark Matter!
Read MoreLet’s do this…. it’s time for the Doug’s Music Snobbery SLAYER album ranking! What took so long…? Hehe…
Read MoreDoug makes a declaration about what might very well be the best power ballad of ALL TIME - The Beautiful Ones by Prince! If you disagree you’re probably wrong. Read on and find out why. Hehe…
Read MoreDoug has been obsessed with Joy Division and New Order for almost 40 years but you wouldn’t know it as a follower of this blog… it’s about time they were given a proper treatment here on Doug’s Music Snobbery.
Read MoreDoug loves Sade. Like, who doesn’t? I mean you can see his bitmoji swooning in the graphic! That voice! That vibe! That band! Those songs! So let’s “rank” the 6 Sade albums and feel free to add your own thoughts in the comments!
Read MoreJimi gets an entry in the critically acclaimed (hehe…) series “10 Best Songs. No Singles:” series! Doug is fine with this list not being anywhere near “definitive” - it was too hard, but no less fun! Add your own selections in the comments!
Read MoreLaughter is the best medicine, but it’s rare to find it recorded in songs whether planned or unplanned… so Doug has done some of the work for you and found 12 examples for you to enjoy! Did he miss any good ones?
Read MoreDoug loves R.E.M. Doug just doesn’t always love the way too many people seem to love R.E.M. Like, this IS a snobbery after all… hehe. Here’s your long overdue R.E.M. album ranking - the ONLY one you will ever need!
Read MoreDoug loves Simple Minds - time to give this band some love and dig into all of their albums!
Read MoreDoug grew up listening to Rick James and it’s about time he gave some love to Slick Rick - the somewhat flawed but still king of punk funk!
Read MoreTime to recap another very good year in music! Doug gives his picks for 2022 - a year that was dominated by King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard….
Read MoreLet’s pay tribute to the girls! Doug goes through his 10 favorite albums of all time with all female vocals! Let him know what you think!
Read MoreYou Wanted The Best? You Got The Best! Right? Doug leads you through a life long odyssey with the band that always meant so much to him - KISS! Including an album ranking that will probably trigger some people…. lol.
Read MoreDoug loves the rare and true transitional album - a perfect moment in time that captures a musical artist in transition between two styles, genres, or directions that can’t be replicated… Here he names his top 10 in this small category!
Read MoreDoug does his part to make you smile and give you some variety for music to wash your hands to during the COVID-19 pandemic. The CDC recommends that you wash your hands for at LEAST 20 seconds, so this list should help you stay on track! Please enjoy, and please be safe! We’re all in this together.
Read MoreIn the first “band profile” here Doug goes deep into one of his favorite bands with playlists made for this piece, stories, memories, and an overall tribute to one of his favorite bands - The Church!
Read MoreDoug gives a tribute to one of his favorite artists of all time, singer / musician Shawn Smith.
Read MoreWelcome to Doug’s Music Snobbery! Okay yeah I’m a music snob - but it’s only because I LOVE music and I want to share my favorites, my NON favorites, opinions and plenty more! Come along!
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