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AUDIOJUNKIE: Dick Van Dyke: Positive feels

Coldplay released a new video for “All My Love” that features actor Dick Van Dyke who at 99 years of age is a walking wonder of inspiration and positivity. 

AUDIOJUNKIE: The excuse for vinyl

Vinyl record aficionados are a passionate lot. How else can one explain those lunatics who are so deep into this dated, cumbersome music format? These circular plastics take up so much space when gathered in one place, and for what? 

AUDIOJUNKIE: The Christmas countdown starts

It’s the first day of December 2024 as I write this. And just like that, It’s the last month of the year. And with it comes a feeling of “wrapping things up,” literally and figuratively.

AUDIOJUNKIE: 'Hello, Love, Again' hits different

I watched “Hello, Love, Again” at the theaters and must say that it’s delightfully good. Usually, it’s a pass for me when it comes to flicks of burgeoning on-screen love teams, maybe because I’m already indifferent at age 50.

AUDIOJUNKIE: Dana Paulene & rhodessa: Girls at the ready

Advice for the aspiring creative dreaming of making it in the music scene.