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Rock me Daddyo
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With Fathers Day been and gone, maybe it's time to reflect on the musical implications of this wonderful marketing invention.There is a interesting article here about the "Return Of Dad Rock" http://www.pr-inside.com/rss/the-return-of-dad-rock-r154167.htm Who would have thought it The Clash - Dad Rock - [laughs]. Well I suppose that's the irony of the term, give it another few years and instead of Rock Dad, or Punk Rock Dad, we will have Grindcore Dad or Black Metal Dad... MORE
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Tonight I was watching a documentary about the Apollo lunar missions and heard the audio of William Anders reading "let there be light..." and it made me think of Mike Oldfield's _The Songs Of Distant Earth_ and I realized I haven't heard this album in years. When I tried to pull it up in iTunes, I quickly found out why - I never ripped my CD to hard drive. Well, that was quickly fixed and now I'm listening to this masterpiece and introducing my son to it for the first t... MORE
