Three Minute Record
2014
The secret art of the perfect playlist
Author: Jack Butcher I might be dating myself a bit with this question, but remember the days of making mix CDs for your friends and, more...
2014
Landslide: The one where I deal with breaking up with a favorite band
Author: Jack Butcher I can remember my first breakup vividly. It had been a whirlwind relationship. We had met outside a concert...
2014
Too much blood: The one about not sharing music
Author: Jack Butcher In the past five years or so, no band has captured my ears and heart quite like The Gaslight Anthem.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAqbnTKQBIYThe blend of Springsteen-esque,...
2014
“House of Lies” (soundtrack) an enjoyable, at-times disjointed experience
Author: Jack Butcher Choosing the right music to accompany a television program is a delicate process. The songs have to not only be strong compositions...
2014
That drop sound: the one about Gareth Emery’s new album and the emotion in dance music
Author: Jack Butcher As of April 6, 2014, at 10:47 p.m., the Top 5 singles and albums in the dance category on iTunes could not be...
Blogs
Shut up and photograph the hits: the one about taking pictures and videos during a concert
Author: Jack Butcher Smartphones are a blessing and a curse to music lovers across the globe. On the one hand, they have given us a near...
Blogs
Go your own way: the one about playing another artist’s song well
Author: Jack Butcher Performing covers of another artist’s song, like making a playlist or choosing what Taylor Swift lyric to put as your Facebook status,...
Blogs
Racing in the street: the one about my favorite song
Author: Jack Butcher Allow me, if you will, to steal and paraphrase from three men better than I will ever be: This might just do...
Blogs
Hang the DJ: The one about life behind the decks
Author: Jack Butcher This past weekend was one of the best I have ever had during my time in college, and all it took was people...
2014
Confessions of a reforming hater
Author: Jack Butcher I have a confession to make: I am a hater. Or at least I was, and I am trying my best to not...
2014
The Music and the Misery
Author: Jack Butcher Let’s clear the air before we get going: at some point since 2011, we’ve all cried to Adele’s “Someone Like You.” I have,...


