So I always say that I’m going to commit to bringing this series back, but that’s going to have to wait until I feel like getting overly nostalgic and bro’ing out all of the time. If you’ve never been here for a Flashback! Party Sequence it’s pretty self-explanatory, three throwbacks at a time to prevent [...]
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Artist: Blahzay BlahzaySong: DangerAlbum: Blah Blah BlahRelease Date: 1996This has to go down as one of the best group names of all time. This song was definitely timeless and still a banger. You can also thank Blahzay Blahzay for producing such tracks for Masta Ace and Craig G. They might have only made one album but it was probably for the best because a lot of artist try to make a lot of alb...
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Here's some backstage footage from back in the 80's with LL Cool J, Mike Tyson, Eric B., Mr. Magic (RIP), Whodini and Flavor Flav, wildin' out as hell! What's up with the bald spot on Mike's head tho? [spotted at RR]
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As action-packed as the spring was for God Street Wine, it’s been incredibly slow for GSW news ever since. Today, I wanted to post a video of one of my favorite mid-tempo GSW tunes - The Ballroom. This brisk reggae shuffle was debuted at Irving Plaza on August 26, 1993 and the band recorded The Ballroom for their major label debut, $1.99 Romances.[GSW Publicity Photo from the collection of Lo F.
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Its about an hour long so stop browsing and chill. Props to CrateKings. Anthwax sent me over this to post for him but I’m going to give him all the credit. This is who Anthwax mirrors in production!!! check the tag bro.
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25 years ago this week: Madonna's sophomore album, Like A Virgin came out and delivered hits "Like A Virgin", "Material Girl", and "Dress You Up", along with plenty of controversy to go with its 21 million copies sold. "Like A Virgin"
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Sometimes the tune and the sample both turn out to be excellent. Billy Cobham has a great break here at 4:23-ish and the intro of Stanley Turrentine's Sister Sanctified (written by an unsung hero of jazz-funk, Weldon Irvine)is a big part of BDP's My Philosophy..Stanley Turrentine - Sister SanctifiedKRS-ONE (in 1988) says what a lot of folks say today about the popular rappers foisted on the lis...
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You like Mazzy Star, do you? There's an obscure 25-year old record says the magic did not happen magically.Opal, you would know, was the first incarnation of Mazzy Star wherein David Roback worked with vocalist Kendra Smith, also a bassist. Smith quit midway touring for the only full-length release, Happy Nightmare Baby- a pretty good album by itself -whereupon Hope Sandoval came on to pick up ...
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From The Ramones' It's Alive DVD, here are the two parts that make up the band's June 10, 1977 show at CBGB, two weeks before its third LP 'Rocket to Russia' was released to the world.Part 1Part 2You want much more Ramones? Find it at RamoniacCretin's Youtube page. Stunning.
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Every band had to start somewhere right? Here is some footage from the summer 2000 of a young MASTODON performing in Tallahassee, FL. You will notice a fifth member in the band, a vocalist by the name Eric Saner. This is a great clip of one of the biggest current bands in metal just starting [...]
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Rage sings the following genre(s): Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Progressive Metal, Speed Metal, Thrash MetalMore videos from Rage: RAGE: No Fear RAGE: Lord Of The Flies RAGE: Higher Than The Sky (Live) RAGE: Down thumbnail: http://i.ytimg.com/vi/x82FA2H7cec/default.jpg
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.....The story goes that this album was recorded while the band waited for a certain Guitarist to roust himself from his midden & get his ass to the studio. This track has that loose, ambling feel of a jam grown from boredom. Ry Cooder's brittle nervous guitar & Nicky Hopkins saloon hall piano create a backdrop for some clever lyrical mashups by Jagger. as the song flows from Elmore James to B...
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Before the Fall:Neil Young writes "Love Is All We Need" on the Berlin Wall in 1982On November 9, 1989, the Berlin Wall fell and Neil Young's song lyrics "Keep on Rockin' In The Free World" could be heard over newscasts of the historic occasion. The song has since been established as a beacon of hope for repressed people throughout the world and a soundtrack for freedom - in it's every
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I just bought a vinyl this week, and it contained an insert that said "Long Live Physical Media!" -- which got me thinking. As a way to incorporate physical media into this other-wise mp3/video-laden website, I thought I'd occasionally write about some old vinyls of mine which have cool characteristics that people who bought the album on itunes may not know.This week's selection is Bob Dylan's...
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Jethro Tull’s 1969 album Stand Up was the follow up to the inconsistent debut, This Was, and the first to feature Birmingham-born mainstay Martin Lancelot Barre on guitar.It was also the album that signposted the path down which Jethro Tull (or the mighty Tull, dependant on personal opinion) were headed, largely doing away with the [...]Post from: Head Full of SnowJethro Tull – Stand UpRelated
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