RIP JOHN BARRY
John Barry. Where do you even start? Where do you fucking finish? Barry wrote, oh, at least 3 songs that make me wanna cry every time I hear them...and another dozen that thrill me so much that they...
View ArticleCON / EKOPLEKZ: "SONG FOR CON"
Extremely sad to hear about the recent passing of Conrad Schnitzler. He was a one-off; an electronics pioneer, a veteran. An early adopter of on-demand CDr culture. A champion of the homemade. No one...
View ArticleRIP BERT JANSCH
Where to even start? So many delightful diversions, too many beautiful blind-alleyways - so I'm not going to try. But please don't take that as a sign that I don't care. I do. Sometimes, it's just...
View ArticleRIP ANDREA TRUE
Andrea True! 'Bionic' Gregg Diamond! (You really do need to own a copy of "Hot Butterfly!") Goddamn it. I love this song more than I have the words to describe. And, yes, I do own a copy of the More,...
View ArticleRIP Václav Havel
Goodbye, Václav. Writer, chain-smoker, rollerskater, dude. He had The Righteous Stuff. There are not enough...dudes in this world - let alone those that stumble into politics - not enough people who...
View ArticleRIP DAVY JONES
I love The Monkees in ways that are probably almost impossible to describe and which you, dear reader - dear believer - may find difficult to understand. The band and their music are an endless source...
View ArticleRIP JEAN GIRAUD
Where do you even begin...? Moebius and Kirby turned my life upside-down. I am very sad. Permalink | Leave a comment »
View ArticleRIP RONNIE MONTROSE
Ronnie Montrose rocks. No, not rocked - past tense - he still rocks my house, always will. Motherfucker played on The Edgar Winter Group's "Frankenstein" and that's one fucking monster jam that I...
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