This is Halloween!

In the movie, ‘The nightmare before Christmas,’ Halloween is brought into Christmas. In honor of our eastcoast friends, where Christmas has descended upon Halloween, here is a cover of a song from the movie, done by Marilyn Manson. I never heard this before, but it seems appropriate. Happy Halloween!

Halloween Music Week 4: Must be the Season of the Witch!

Ok, so here we are, just a few days away from Halloween. Are we all in the Halloween spirit? Has the music gotten you in the mood for mischief, pumpkins and ghouls? Well, we have one more post to go. And this week we are focusing on one song in particular. This song, to me, [...]

Halloween Music Week 3: two words, The Misfits.

This week, I’m cutting right to the chase. The band (not the song) that most reminds me of Halloween is The Misfits. Every fall when the weather starts to change, the Misfits go on almost constant rotation on my iPod. To me, they epitomize Fall and Halloween. The Misfits are one of the classic punk [...]

Halloween Week 2: What’s your blood type?

So, have you gotten your pumpkin, picked out your Halloween costume, stocked up on candy?I have to say, the crows have moved into town here, and with the shorter days that Halloween music is running through my head. Week 2 of our journey into music that reminds me of Halloween brings us to a recent [...]

Halloween: week 1

So, it is now October. The air is getting crisp, the leaves are falling, the nights are coming quicker and Halloween approaches. This is one of my favorite times of year, and there is certain music that I always listen to around this time of year. It just reminds me of Fall and Halloween. So, [...]