Hey everyone, welcome to the all-new Gimcrack Miscellany! Just kidding it's still the all-old Gimcrack Miscellany. That means I need to write more posts. So, there's a guy named Chris Merritt that I really love for three main r...

Are you like me? Have you listened to Sigh No More a hundred times straight through without skipping a song? Are you literally sitting and waiting for Mumford & Sons’ new album to come out? Well I’ve got some g...

I can't believe I discovered this band at the Grammys. The Grammys is a 3.5 hour block of egos, actor slash "musicians", and occasional mainstream country performances. Amiright? Yes, I am right and correct. But something happe...

I guarantee you have heard one of these songs and thought it was the other one, and vice versa. Speaking of vice versa, did you know it's actually pronounced "vice-UH versa"? I didn't. That's stupid. It should be vice versa. Du...

Thursday, September 10th, at 8:30PM the Titans and Steelers will open the 2009 NFL season. I have embedded a convenient countdown timer for your benefit. Except I couldn't put in a time so it's counting down to midnight of Sept...

Isn't it crazy how many people have died recently? I'm talking about famous people, who are worth at least 10 regular people. The recent events remind me of not one but two separate topics I have previously written about in thi...

I need to be inspired to be productive. There is no intrinsic desire within me to work, trust me. There are lots of things that can inspire me to work, most of them having to do with music. We all have playlists of our favorite...