“Boom” Or “Bust” Songs, Vol. 2

More "Boom" & "Bust" Songs comin' atcha...NOW! Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Young MC  ~  “Bust A Move”

2)  Brandon & Leah  ~  “Boom Boom Boom”

3)  Redd Carter  ~  “Bust My Baby Outta Jail”

4)  The Black Eyed Peas  ~  “Boom Boom Pow”

5)  Matchbox Twenty  ~  “Busted”

6)  Miss Li  ~  “My Heart Goes Boom”

7)  Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchers  ~  “Bustin’ Loose”

8)  Laleh  ~  “Boom”

9)  Patty Loveless  ~  “Busted”

10)  Shinedown  ~  “Diamond Eyes (Boom-Lay Boom-Lay Boom)”

11)  Dave Matthews Band  ~  “Busted Stuff”

12)  Highway 101  ~  “Bing Bang Boom”

13)  Ultramagnetic M.C.’s  ~  “Bust The Facts”

14)  Planetshakers  ~  “Boom”

15)  Vitamin C  ~  “Busted”

16)  Anjulie  ~  “Boom”

17)  The Replacements  ~  “Busted Up”

18)  The Bellamy Brothers  ~  “Kids Of The Baby Boom”

19)  for KING & COUNTRY  ~  “Busted Heart (Hold On To Me)”

20)  Imelda May  ~  “Johnny Got A Boom Boom”

21)  Kevin Simmons Band  ~  “Love Comes Busting In”

22)  Lulu  ~  “Boom Bang-A-Bang”

23)  Foghat  ~  “Bustin’ Up Or Bustin’ Out”

24)  Perry Como  ~  “Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom)”

25)  Matthew Price  ~  “Love Or Bust”

Songs For Halloween, Vol. 3

If you enjoyed my last Songs For Halloween post, you'll dig this one, too. If you haven't had time to check out Volumes 1 (a repost from 2 years ago) or 2, feel free to do so now. I'll wait... Okay, good. There's one final volume in this series forthcoming. Wait with bated breath...just don't turn blue in so doing. ~  JH

1)  Michael Jackson  ~  “Thriller”

2)  Glen Campbell  ~  “Ghost On The Canvas”

3)  The Animal In Me  ~  “I Created A Monster”

4)  Shontelle  ~  “Perfect Nightmare”

5)  The Orwells  ~  “Halloween All Year”

6)  Butterfly Boucher  ~  “Scary Fragile”

7)  Levitika  ~  “Zombie Barbie”

8)  Shinedown  ~  “Through The Ghost”

9)  Mayday Parade  ~  “Ghosts”

10)  Stevie Nicks  ~  “Moonlight (A Vampire’s Dream)”

11)  Death Cab For Cutie  ~  “The Ghosts Of Beverly Drive”

12) Ladytron  ~  “Ghosts”

13)  Metallica  ~  “Some Kind Of Monster”

14)  Higher Self ft. Lauren Mason  ~  “Ghosts”

15)  Charlene Soraia  ~  “Ghost”

16)  Elvis Costello & The Roots ft. La Marisoul  ~  “Spooky Girlfriend”

17)  Belinda Carlisle  ~  “Big Scary Animal”

18)  Conquer Divide  ~  “Nightmares”

19)  Wednesday 13  ~  “I Walked With A Zombie”

20)  The Rattles  ~  “The Witch”

21)  Broken Bells  ~  “The Ghost Inside”

22)  The Raveonettes  ~  “Attack Of The Ghost Riders”

23)  Siouxsie & The Banshees  ~  “Halloween”

24)  Royal Blood  ~  “Little Monster”

25)  Audio Adrenaline  ~  “Some Kind Of Zombie”

"Bright" Songs

Yay, another "Opposites" music post! Oh, goody, goody, gumdrops! Here's a collection of "Bright" songs. Next time, some "Dim" ones. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Echosmith  ~  "Bright"

2)  The Used  ~  "Together Burning Bright"

3)  Shinedown  ~  "Burning Bright"

4)  Switchfoot  ~  "Burn Out Bright"

5)  Rebelution  ~  "Bright Side Of Life"

6)  Matchbox Twenty  ~  "Bright Lights"

7)  Cloud Cult  ~  "You'll Be Bright"

8)  Placebo  ~  "Bright Lights"

9)  Cee Lo Green & Daryl Hall  ~  "Bright Lights, Bigger City"

10)  Garbage  ~  "Big Bright World"

11)  The Killers  ~  "Mr. Brightside"

12)  Sara Bareilles  ~  "Bright Lights And Cityscapes"

13)  Vanessa Williams  ~  "Star Bright"

14)  Natalie Grant  ~  "Burn Bright (You Were Made To Shine)"

15)  Underoath  ~  "Too Bright To See, Too Loud To Hear"

16)  Casey Abrams ft. Orchestra Of People  ~  "Great Bright Morning"  (This is simply gorgeous!)

17)  Alison Krauss & Union Station  ~  "Heaven's Bright Shore"

18)  Timbuk 3  ~  "The Future's So Bright (I Gotta Wear Shades)"

19)  Gary Clark, Jr.  ~  "Bright Lights"

20)  Jackson Browne & Eagles  ~  "Your Bright Baby Blues"

"Simple" Songs

I smell another "Opposites" post coming on. Or maybe that's just my feet. Here's a bunch of "Simple" songs. Next up, "Complicated" songs. Because I can; that's why. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Shinedown  ~  "Simple Man"

2)  No Doubt  ~  "Simple Kind Of Life"

3)  Lyle Lovett  ~  "Simple Song"

4)  Alison Krauss  ~  "Simple Love"

5)  Manchester Orchestra  ~  "Simple Math"

6)  Anuhea  ~  "Simple Love Song"

7)  Wu-Tang Clan  ~  "Can It Be All So Simple"

8)  k.d. lang  ~  "Simple"

9)  The Charlie Daniels Band  ~  "Simple Man"

10)  Casey Abrams  ~  "Simple Life"

11)  Amy Grant  ~  "Simple Things"

12)  Candlebox  ~  "Simple Lessons"

13)  Ricky Van Shelton  ~  "Simple Man"

14)  K's Choice  ~  "How Simple It Can Be"

15)  Collective Soul ~  "Simple"

16)  Guster  ~  "Simple Machine"

17)  Alanis Morissette  ~  "Simple Together"

18)  Live  ~  "Simple Creed"

19)  Lynyrd Skynyrd  ~  "Simple Life"

20)  Heartless Bastards  ~  "Simple Feeling"

21)  Bad Company  ~  "Simple Man"

22)  Linda Ronstadt  ~  "Simple Man, Simple Dream"

23)  Carolina Liar  ~  "Simple Life"

24)  Sarah Jarosz  ~  "Simple Twist Of Fate"

25)  The Dandy Warhols  ~  "All The Money Or The Simple Life, Honey"

"Second" Songs

I was going to do a short miniseries of posts with the words "First," "Second," "Third," and so forth in the titles. But as it turns out, I've already done "First" songs previously (in a "First" & "Last" Songs post), and "Third" songs and beyond are pretty hard to come by. So here's a small selection of "Second" songs. Enjoy?  ~  JH

1)  Shinedown  ~  "Second Chance"

2)  LIGHTS  ~  "Second Go"

3)  Eddie Rabbitt  ~  "On Second Thought"

4)  Shalamar  ~  "The Second Time Around"

5)  Faber Drive  ~  "Second Chance"

6)  Smokey Robinson & The Miracles  ~  "I Second That Emotion"

7)  38 Special  ~  "Second Chance"

8)  El DeBarge  ~  "Second Chance"

9)  Jeff Bates  ~  "One Second Chance"

10)  TV On The Radio  ~  "Second Song"

11)  Darryl Worley  ~  "Second Wind"

12)  Rend Collective  ~  "Second Chance"