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From the November/December 2020 issue of Acoustic Guitar | By Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers “I am an old woman.” So goes the opening of “Angel from Montgomery,” first released in 1971 by John Prine, who was neither a woman nor old. Along with songs like “Hello in There” and “Sam Stone” on his self-titled debut album, “Angel From Montgomery” introduced Prine…
And on an abnormally chilly April day in San Diego, 2021, it did feel like 2001 all over again . kind of.
Sure, the setting was Petco Park, which didn’t open until 2004. A noisy drone buzzed overhead, projecting HD footage onto a mounted video wall. In front of the Sycuan Stage, a production crew operated with face masks, and aside from a handful of family and friends scattered on the lawn of Gallagher Square (formerly Park at the Park), there wasn’t a ticketed audience member in sight.
But with the guys of P.O.D. up on stage, jamming to genre-blending songs from the early aughts, it did feel strangely like one was transported into another decade two decades, to be exact.
During 2020, many Americans turned to Netflix for comfort and distraction. Netflix has repaid the favor with a faux-documentary titled
Death to 2020 as sobering as it was funny. One of the highlights was Samuel L. Jackson, playing the role of opinionated reporter Dash Bracket of the New Yorkerly News.â
Our selection of top 10 stories, like this Netflix production, is something of a hodgepodge. The top 10 articles were determined by the number of pageviews among articles originally published on NUVO. As you might expect, we have stories on both COVID-19 and Black Lives Matter. But we also have a story that ventured into a nudist camp (Beth Daraghâs âSpending the Fourth of July naked and not afraidâ). I have to take full responsibility for another oddball story as author of âMindfucking Roundabouts of Carmelâ. The most popular story of the year was perhaps our most problematic. âDear Reader, I have difficult news, â published April 30, wh