MUSIC NEWS - Collective Soul today annouced their August/September headlining tour, co-inciding with the release on August 25 of their latest album, Collective Soul (Rabbit), their eighth, this one out via Loud & Proud / Roadrunner Records. See full tour itinerary below. But there is new CS music out tomorrow, the first single, “Staring Down,” will be available via all m
One has to wonder if singer/songwriter Gavin DeGraw released his impeccable new album Free just to have more songs to sing on the road because the man is addicted to touring. He started the album’s era on the Where It Began tour and now he’s ready to head out again.This time, Gav will be joined [...]
Another poor week of CDs. Enough said. Brandy - HumanCommon - Universal Mind ControlMusiq Soulchild - OnMyRadioAvant - AvantMaroon 5 - Call and ResponseThrice - Live at the House of BluesCat Power - Dark End of the Street (EP)Collective Soul - AfterwordsJeffree Star - Cupcakes Taste Like Violence QUESTION OF THE DAY: DO YOU STILL GIVE COLLECTIVE SOUL THE LIGHT OF DAY OR SHOULD THEY JUST RETIRE?
Billboard Album Review - Collective Soul - Collective Soul (Rabbit)“For a band that had its commercial heyday in the mid-’90s, Collective Soul has maintained a steady touring schedule and respectable sales, despite label and personnel…”Continue Reading Billboard Album Review For: Collective Soul - Collective Soul (Rabbit)
Another poor week of CDs. Enough said. Brandy - HumanCommon - Universal Mind ControlMusiq Soulchild - OnMyRadioAvant - AvantMaroon 5 - Call and ResponseThrice - Live at the House of BluesCat Power - Dark End of the Street (EP)Collective Soul - AfterwordsJeffree Star - Cupcakes Taste Like Violence QUESTION OF THE DAY: DO YOU STILL GIVE COLLECTIVE SOUL THE LIGHT OF DAY OR SHOULD THEY JUST RETIRE?
Somebody may have already recalled this, so if that is the case, I apologize --- I can only scan most of my MOG posts. Anyway, I am going through my 3,0000 stored posts, trying to catch up, and I found this old one from Crash about the fragility of life. I was moved by it once again. Just wanted to share. And the song is dedicated to our Smashing Young Man.Here's Crash's post:"...I was driv...
Billboard Album Review - Collective Soul - Collective Soul (Rabbit)“For a band that had its commercial heyday in the mid-’90s, Collective Soul has maintained a steady touring schedule and respectable sales, despite label and personnel…”Continue Reading Billboard Album Review For: Collective Soul - Collective Soul (Rabbit)
The above pretty well sums up the music. And those of us in love with it all understand it perfectly. We sing silently and dance as if no one were looking. We're the ones on the transit system with eyes closed and head bouncing, imperceptibly to the music. Oh to have headphones at times like those. I, like many others, always have a song going in my head. And for reasons I cannot even begin to...
In case anyone out there thinks Canadians are mosly brain dead when it comes to music, (a thought coming from the sense of insecurity generated from the perceived perception that we all live in igloos in sub zero weather) here's a copy of a transcript from the years old radio show "The Ongoing History of New Music."Check it out here. Listen to the old ones or current ones. I'll bet a lot you le...
MUSIC NEWS - Collective Soul today annouced their August/September headlining tour, co-inciding with the release on August 25 of their latest album, Collective Soul (Rabbit), their eighth, this one out via Loud & Proud / Roadrunner Records. See full tour itinerary below. But there is new CS music out tomorrow, the first single, “Staring Down,” will be available via all m
Not quite sure whether to laugh or shake my head.Hang on a minute.I laughed. HANOI, Vietnam - Vietnam is considering banning small-chested drivers from its roads - a proposal that has provoked widespread disbelief in this nation of slight people.The Ministry of Health recently recommended that people whose chests measure fewer than 28 inches would be prohibited from driving motorbikes - as woul...