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Kings & Queens & Guillotines
More old guys still rocking – here’s Aerosmith doing one of their great songs from almost 40 years ago, with Steven Tyler still hitting those notes, damn!
Full Power Launch on E Street
Two of the most powerful forces working in music right now are Bruce Springsteen and Ahmir Thompson aka Questlove.
Bruce and his E-Street band have been moving mountains since the 70’s.
Quest started in the 90’s but made up time … Read the rest
Funk en tele chy
Enjoy some old school funk from one the finest in the business – The original Brides of Funkenstein Dawn Silva and Jeanette McGruder throw down a few years back.
… Read the restWords and Notes
Combine both of those forces to bring about new energy and new life.
… Read the restThe Ten Commandments Of Love
Strong Deep and Purple
Great band, great year for music, you are in New York boys, play your ass off!
Who Will Play With Lucille Now?
Rest In Peace, for you are one of the greatest of all time, BB King.
This man owned the blues, owned that tone, owned that vibe for decades. He was truly one of a kind and his catalog offers plenty … Read the rest
Praxis Power
Ladies and gentlemen….. Enjoy the mighty mighty Praxis … live in Poland … Buckethead on guitar, Brain on drums, Bill Laswell on bass, and a slew of turntablists including Disk, DJ Q-Bert, Mixmaster Mike, Short Cut, and DXT. Ma zabawa!… Read the rest
Still The Funkiest Players Around
There’s only space on the mountaintop for a few of our all time music legends, and it’s a funkin shame the Ohio Players remain underrated and unheralded by the mainstream media.
They deserve to be in the Rock and Roll … Read the rest
Hot Damn
Who’s the queen diva? Who’s the top dog on stage amongst all female performers working in the last 30 years? This might be her. So reserved, so private, she’s teased us for decades with music and vibe that hits right … Read the rest
The Power Of A Musical Mind
Yes computer’s seem amazing, but then there’s human’s and the rest of the animal kingdom. Wow.
Human’s ability to process music and lyrics, whether it be creation, memory, or playback is astounding and mysterious.
Certain rare people are called prodigy, … Read the rest
Katy Scary
The Super Bowl halftime show was a total disaster. It had none of the demographics pleased.
I was at a party with a bunch of people and their kids, some of who were teenage Katy Perry fans, and even they… Read the rest
Monk’s Swagger
If you can dig both Ozzy and Thelonious you are my type of person!
Check out this awesome show by Monk and his European tour quartet in 1966, supposedly in Warsaw. Poland loves jazz but who knows how they got … Read the rest
That’s How You Do It
Ozzy and his classic “Blizzard of Oz” band did a little set for music TV show in Rochester NY in 1981. This is how it’s done – 4 dudes rocking it. The band was one of the best hard rock … Read the rest
The Mighty Mighty Masters
Ladies & Gentlemen, The Mighty Mighty Dells!
… Read the restEverybody Do It Your Own Way
Great live found funk from Ohio’s SHAG outfit, mid-90’s. So many great parties courtesy of SHAG!
… Read the restSo Many Millions
Another fine Fishbone song, recorded live in Cali on the Chim Chim tour (1996):
Bad recording but cool version of So Many Millions (starts at 19:48)
I almost broke my wrists trying to play the original version of this on … Read the rest