I’m a little late to this book. It sat there in my pile of things to read, CDs listen to, bills to pay, songs to finish, laundry to fold…meanwhile I find 15 minutes to slap up blog posts. I did not come to this book as a huge fan of Cormac McCarthy, though I feel …
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Mitch Mitchell, July 9, 1947 – November 12, 2008 [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itXbYH8X5Y0] http://billjanovitz.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default
Faces reunion? Well, the link is dead, but the Faces are reuniting for a tour. http://billjanovitz.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vvTtWrBS4ok] And how about an oldie from one of my favorite records:‘Cause the high heel he used to be has been ground downAnd he listens for the footsteps that would follow him around [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftzOFm1NXwY] http://billjanovitz.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default
Warning to those who don’t like to mix politics in with the music, skip this post and move on to the next. 538 Propaganda!! Obituary and More Propaganda!! Viva La Revolucion! http://billjanovitz.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default
I just plugged in, “Kenney Jones underrated” in Google. I only came up with a few posts on message boards, his name listed in one or two posts, next to posts about guys in Spyro Gyra and metal bands, drummers using mallets, double kick drums, etc. I’ve been listening a lot to the Small Faces …
Firstly, my best wishes goes out to the family of Pat Leonard and the Moving Targets family. Pat was the original bassist of the seminal Boston band, the Moving Targets, who were an influence on Buffalo Tom. We learned today that he has recently passed away. Kenny Chambers remembers his friend here: RIP Pat Leonard …
Hello my friends (in the voice of McCain), My friends, the conceit I’m employing for the purposes of this email is the voice of an old senator from Arizona. My friends, now is not the time to be ignoring proven rock and rollers like me. Now is not the time to jump so go see …
Even in the full 1990s glory days of CDs, I clung to the old habits, keeping a good stack of vinyl LPs nearby, tucked away a little discreetly as one who was married had to do, though still in walking distance to the stereo. On a weekend evening, while my wife was preparing dinner, a …