Tin Soldier by Todd Rundgren

I had once posted the original by Steve Marriott and the Small Faces, which blew me away. This cover by the Runt is exceptional as well. I just love the…

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Heading Home – By Scott R., My Favorite Goldbug & True Believer

Recorded circa 2002-2004, here is my friend Scott, a gold fund manager and true believer about the falseness of this economy and this society. He sings and plays everything and…

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Hold That Thought – BJM

Yes, it's my favorite (living) band again. I love the simplicity, because I am actually simple. I don't need grand orchestration and arrangements. In fact I don't even hear them…

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Still Alive… Again

A couple times before it was due to Yellow Jacket stings, including once when I was actually checking out (in shock, unable to see but having peaceful thoughts) before my…

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Check Out This Song by My Pal, a Dyed in the Wool Gold Bug

His name is Scott Rabinowitz, he runs a gold-focused hedge fund and he's the musician I wish I were. I am a pretend musician, a weekend warrior ever trying to…

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Tin Soldier By Small Faces… Check it Out

What a voice Steve Marriott had. So soulful. Steve and Ronnie Lane died way before their time in the 90s. I think the Black Crows and Paul Weller among many…

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Behind Blue Eyes

Because I think I am going to be jamming with some guys who like classic rock next weekend I wanted to try this song - with the best bridge I…

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The Dictators – Two Tub Man

So Mark over at Inca Kola News does a video each Friday of an artist he likes. This week it's Lou Reed and his "deceptively simple melody, poetry as lyrics"…

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Yeah Yeah – BJM

After a week of challenges, few of which were market related, it's time to clear my head with my favorite band. This song was done as the encore at the…

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Amnesia by Izzy T

My wife and I went to NYC a few weeks ago to hear this piece performed live by the New York Youth Symphony's Firefly Quartet. Blew me away then and…

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Thoughts, Prayers for Chris [edit/update]

[edit] After a very scary weekend he is coming out of the woods now! Barring anything unforeseen I think he is going to make it. My brother-in-law, who is also…

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Attn: NFTRH Subscribers – Gmail Admin Issue [w/ 2 EDITS]

[edit 2] With fingers crossed I just sent off another update (showing a correlation gold stock players will find interesting) and nothing got kicked back! Looks like we're good to…

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Fractales by Izzy T.

A year ago my daughter was an opera singer deciding to be a composer. It blows my mind that this kid came from me since I can barely keep simple…

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“This is extremely dangerous to our Democracy”

By way of my virtual friend Tim at Slope of Hope, behold this mix of comedy and horror. Makes my skin crawl and makes me want to laugh and cry…

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