Big fan.
I am a big fan of talented people that are good people.
She was out on tour as a back up singer for Melissa Etheridge. Returned to Westchester NY. Sat down. Wrote songs. She had been writing for …
New Video From J Antonette
Musings By Mark
Rolling Stones Record Release Day
Ok a bit of hyperbole as it’s only 2 of 25 albums but still.
Two albums released on the same day…surely that doesn’t happened too often. For any band.
1971
The Rolling Stones release their 11th US studio album, Sticky …
420 Songs
This song clocks in a 4 minutes and 20 seconds. I wonder why?
“Rainy Day Woman #12 and 35,” Dylan repeatedly chants, “Everybody must get stoned!” And 12 multiplied by 35 equals 420! Sorry, no. Points for creativity, not reality.…
I Think The Former Beatles Will Be Ok
1969
January 30
The Beatles perform together for the very last time. It’s the famous “on the rooftop” concert. It was on top of Apple Corps Ltd. in London.
Some time in September.
Lennon decides to leave the Beatles. He …
My Life in Music: Footloose
Jump Back. I need to start using that more often. I think we all do.
Family movie time. Somehow we picked the classic 1984 film about a no dancing town. I’m still a “no dancing town” myself so I don’t …
Pickwick Announce New Album
Love Joy will be released on July 7. Chris Bro happy boy. Thanks to Jessica for the heads up.
Damn funky lead single (duh) (or should I say no duh?)
Pre-order at Pickwick’s website.
I have been a fan since …
Welcome Wilco
Wilco released their debut album in 1995. On this day. They called it A.M.
I barely had time to weep over the break up of Uncle Tupelo. This was pre-internet so it wasn’t announced and debated over twitter in milliseconds. …
The First Rock N Roll Concert
On this date in 1952…Cleveland stakes a claim on rock history when the Moondog Coronation Ball is held at the Cleveland Arena. WJW DJ Alan Freed (“Moondog” on the air) set it up.
This is now considered the first rock …
My Life In Music: Andy Kuusisto
I met Andy through Steven Wright Mark. I believe he was playing bass with SWM. I could be wrong. I’ve been wrong before and I shall be wrong again.
Everyone has a music journey. I hope everyone continues to …
Song of the Day: Frank Turner and The Georgia Flood
Saturday’s Song of the Day
Hell, let’s call this song, song of the next 4 years. Sage advice. I, too, thought we were winning over of the racists and the homophobes. I still think we will. OK, I hope we …