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Jack Firneno

How The Hell Was I To Know The Book Was A Work Of Satire?

An unexpected challenge to reading new authors is figuring out “how” to read their works.

6 min readMar 23, 2021

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How The Hell Was I To Know The Book Was A Work Of Satire?

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Jack Firneno

Three 70s Songs About Rock Stars That Shouldn’t Be Relatable (But Are Anyway)

Here’s a list-based article absolutely nobody asked for in 2021 but you’re getting anyway: Three examples of classic 70s songs by huge…

6 min readFeb 8, 2021

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Three 70s Songs About Rock Stars That Shouldn’t Be Relatable(But Are)

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Jack Firneno

A Different Kind of Freedom: Remembering Neil Peart

I thought I was a casual Rush fan. With Neil Peart’s passing, I realize maybe I’m a little more than that.

7 min readJan 11, 2020

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A Different Kind of Freedom: Remembering Neil Peart

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Jack Firneno

Almost a Lie: Notes From a Two-Day Recording Session (Part One)

A drummer’s-eye-view of two days in the recording studio tracking an EP.

8 min readOct 9, 2019

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Almost a Lie: Notes From a Two-Day Recording Session (Part One)

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Jack Firneno

Is The Good Place the Seinfeld sequel (that we all deserve)?

A TV theory for the rest of us.

3 min readOct 29, 2018

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Is The Good Place the Seinfeld sequel (that we all deserve)?

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Jack Firneno

#TBT: Billy Bragg shines a light on Brexit, Black Lives Matter and more

What a difference two years makes.

7 min readOct 4, 2018

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#TBT: Billy Bragg shines a light on Brexit, Black Lives Matter and more

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Jack Firneno

I became a Dad, Writer and Drummer thanks to my mom

A tribute on her birthday. Set Saccharine Guns to “stun.”

4 min readSep 19, 2018

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I became a Dad, Writer and Drummer thanks to my mom

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Jack Firneno

First gig fever

What it’s like the night before a new band’s first performance

6 min readSep 14, 2018

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First gig fever

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Jack Firneno

Comedians 1, Musicians 0

A quick lesson on what not to say when you’re opening at a comedy show

4 min readSep 5, 2018

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Comedians 1, Musicians 0

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Jack Firneno

I Probably Could Have Gotten My Dad Arrested After This Gig

It wouldn’t have been his first bout of mistaken identity.

5 min readAug 30, 2018

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I Probably Could Have Gotten My Dad Arrested After This Gig

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Jack Firneno

Jack Firneno

Philly-based dad, writer and drummer … but not always in that order. This is for fun. Please visit https://dadwriterdrummer.com/writer/ for professional clips.

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