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Paul ShirleyChatsPaul Shirley has played for 13 pro basketball teams, including three NBA teams -- the Chicago Bulls, Atlanta Hawks and Phoenix Suns. Paul can be found at myspace.com/paulshirley. His book "Can I Keep My Jersey?" can be found here. |
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Shirley's Top 10 albums of the year
Paul Shirley, Special to ESPN.comThe past year wasn't so good for a lot of people, but there was plenty of great music that Paul Shirley had to choose from to make his Top 10 albums of 2009 list.
Story | Conversation | December 22, 2009Wednesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopBy Henry Abbott Tim Varner of 48 Minutes of Hell: "Life in San Antonio is fairly meaningless if it's not lived in the winner's circle. You don't g...
Blog | December 16, 2009Doldrums give way to musical ghosts
Paul Shirley, Special to ESPN.comWhile being reminded of the Sunday doldrums of his youth, Paul Shirley is visited by the Ghosts of Musical Past, Present and Future, who are better known as Spoon, Metric and Hockey.
Story | Conversation | December 14, 2009Old music favorites get better with age
Paul Shirley, Special to ESPN.comPaul Shirley debates author Todd Gallagher about the quality of music high schoolers listen to today compared with 15 years ago, and somehow Pink gets caught in the middle.
Story | Conversation | December 07, 2009Smell the memory with music
Paul Shirley, Special to ESPN.comCertain albums once marked significant moments in Paul Shirley's life. But as his musical library has expanded, those noteworthy Shirley sound track events have somehow become less frequent.
Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009Music ideas for everyone on your list
Paul Shirley, Special to ESPN.comFinding the right musical gift for everyone on your shopping list isn't easy, so Paul Shirley is here to match those diverse personalities with the albums they need.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009Charisma energizes a musician's stature
Paul Shirley, Special to ESPN.comAs the sometimes puzzling allure of Leonard Cohen shows, singers better have a healthy dose of charisma to go along with whatever amount of talent they possess if they want to survive in today's music industry.
Story | Conversation | November 16, 2009In search of the meaning of post-rock
Paul Shirley, Special to ESPN.comHow can you define post-rock if the bands of that genre are reluctant to be labeled? Paul Shirley gives it a shot.
Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009Mascis' music brightens night's mood
Paul Shirley, Special to ESPN.comPaul Shirley's plans for a musical man date unfortunately had to be altered because of a tragedy in Bruce Springsteen's inner circle, but Dinosaur Jr. came to the rescue.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009Show faith in Brand New's progression
Paul Shirley, Special to ESPN.comBrand New isn't afraid to write about religious subjects, but that doesn't make them a Christian band, writes Paul Shirley.
Story | Conversation | October 26, 2009Go for it, try the new Jamie T
Paul Shirley, Special to ESPN.comJamie T's "Kings and Queens" is an impressive sophomore follow-up to the 2007 song "Sheila," which sparked Paul Shirley's interest in the British singer-rapper.
Story | Conversation | October 19, 2009Steel cage match of grunge greats
Paul Shirley, Special to ESPN.comGrunge greats Pearl Jam and Alice in Chains recently released new albums mere days apart, so Paul Shirley pits them against each other and declares a winner.
Story | Conversation | October 12, 2009Rain, lawn chairs test my limits at Austin
Paul Shirley, Special to ESPN.comAfter three days of sidestepping lawn chairs, slogging through the mud and, of course, listening to great and not-so-great music, Paul Shirley reports on the Austin City Limits festival.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009Meet Your Blogger: Brett Hainline of Queen City Hoops
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopOne of the great things about the blogosphere is that it gives smart people a platform to wax poetic. That's what Brett Hainline has been doing wi...
Blog | January 30, 2009Friday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopInspired by last season's Celtics, the Cavaliers are working on being a close-knit team. There's an assumption that to make the All-Star team...
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