Tag: Music History
Classic albums: Jagged Little Pill Is Still Awesome!
Before the year 1995, I have to admit I had never heard of Alanis Morissette. I think its fair to […]
‘1979’: Billy Corgan’s ode to youth.
Rolling Stone magazine best sums up ‘1979’ as “a mid tempo tune that looks back on the aimless fun of […]
The Beatles painting Images of a Woman, Tokyo, 1966.
Images of a Woman, also known as The Tokyo Painting is one of those rare Beatles memorabilia pieces that not many […]
The Paul is dead rumour.
I found myself, as I often do, looking over my vinyl collection of Beatles records the other day, in particularly […]
Guitar Heroes: Neil Young’s ‘Hitchhiker’.
I was first introduced to Neil Young, when he teamed up with Pearl Jam, to perform Rockin’ in the Free World in […]
On my stereo this week: ‘I Am Mine’ by Pearl Jam.
I vividly remember how Pearl Jam almost broke up, reeling from sadness, anger maybe even guilt, when a concert tragedy […]
The Song That Saved America: Composer Trevor Kowalski on “The Battle Cry of Freedom”.
We are thrilled to have Trevor Kowalski, an American composer, pianist, arranger and songwriter, here today to talk about one of […]
It’s All About The Bass: Pearl Jam’s Jeff Ament.
Some people like to argue that Jeff Ament’s first important instrument wasn’t the bass guitar, that it was in fact […]
Interview with Blues Rocker Diana Rein, ‘The Six String Siren’.
I must admit my exposure to the Blues was once limited to B.B. King, John Lee Hooker and Muddy Waters. Interestingly, […]
It’s All About The Bass: Melissa Auf der Maur.
Melissa Auf der Maur shares a happy existence nowadays with her husband and young daughter, residing in the small town […]
