Year in Rock 2020
Let's get one thing out of the way off the top: this is probably Sound Bites' final post. It's not that I've stopped enjoying music, or that I no longer enjoy talking about music, rather I've accepted some hard truths; that I lack the drive required to keep this blog updated on a regular enough basis to say I'm proud of the work I've done here, and that blogging itself has become a dead format of communication. Although my inability to achieve the consistency I strive for is certainly the chief factor behind it, the drastically lower visitor counts just don't motivate me to right the ship, so I've decided to just let it sink. Perhaps I'll find another way to do this and/or another place where it makes sense to do so, and if that happens I'll be sure to let you know. As it stands, though, this place is a ghost town; lost to time and increasingly irrelevant, and fixing it up is honestly more trouble than I feel it's worth. With that sour ...