Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness

bands take you home, you go to that place in your mind, where its going to be ok, on a rough day that’s all you can do to get by. The first cassette tape I ever received from my mom was a Smashing Pumpkins tape of their 1995 album Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness. This cassette got me through most of my young adult life up until now, your taught many coping mechanisms throughout life, I like to think that music is the most natural one. Billy Corgan grew up in Elk Grove, which was planned in

thing in the world, and I’ve been taught many coping mechanisms to deal with myself. The first cassette tape I ever received from my mom who is also a lot like me suffering from depression as well, was a Smashing Pumpkins tape of their 1995 album Mellon

All God’s Dangers: The Life of Nate Shaw The autobiography of Nate Shaw while hard to read due to what I would call old southern slang was interesting but saddening as well. Emancipation was intended to give the black man his freedom, but this was not accomplished with the mere passing of a law. It would take many years and many lives lost before progress would be made that would make a difference. As a child Nate was expected to do adult chores. Nate was expected to plow in the fields from dawn

previous lyrics, basically repeating the pre chorus. This could be done to emphasize ideas without repeating the pre chorus verbatim. The song then goes on to repeat the chorus once more. The feelings of loss of control, emptiness, or childhood sadness are expressed in Cherub Rock and To Forgive are not positive feelings. These feeling cause each song to have a similar message and tone to one another, without the listeners realization. Even though the songs are pretty different overall this tone