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Muziekcentrum De Bijloke (Gent: BELGIUM)

23 Aug 2021 2 minute read 0 comments bengy

Muziekcentrum De Bijloke   Pre-pandemic, I used to come to Gent quite a bit more often than I have in the previous year or so. Well, a lot of that has to do with all the cancelled concerts and the fact that most of musical life has been at best...

Week 47: THE KINKS (420 to 30: A Music Retrospective)

23 Aug 2021 7 minute read 0 comments jozefkrichards

At the height of their popularity and creative output, they were refused permits to perform in the United States. The Kinks would subsequently never reach the popularity of fellow British invaders like The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, and The Who, bu...

L Amour à la plage

23 Aug 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Lalouline

  REmake from Blandine of the great track "L Amour à la plage" From Niagara   Blandine is an artist with two faces. Both French song andelectronic music, metaphorical poems and statements of a societythat she doesn't understand.The inspiration that...

Wild Hearts Forever

22 Aug 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

Not everyone who can play has a talent for songwriting.  I've known many great players over the years, great musicians who were masters of their instruments, who couldn't write their way out of a wet paper bag.  They all make the same mistake:  Think...

Week 46: "WEIRD AL" YANKOVIC (420 to 30: A Music Retrospective)

21 Aug 2021 9 minute read 4 comments jozefkrichards

Many people are funny and many have musical talent, but few have ever excelled so significantly at both, while pairing them together so masterfully, as "Weird Al" Yankovic has. His irreverence towards the sanctity of pop music and his silly lyrics su...

Decentralized music streaming ($AUDIO)

21 Aug 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Cathy J

  Once you sign in the web app, go to settings if you wanna download the Desktop app for better experience. 🎵 audius.co 📱Audius Music (iOS) 📱Audius Music (Android)   Giving everyone the freedom to distribute, monetize, and stream unstoppable aud...

Week 45: SUPERTRAMP (420 to 30: A Music Retrospective)

20 Aug 2021 6 minute read 2 comments jozefkrichards

Songwriters Roger Hodgson and Rick Davies' contrasting styles and backgrounds made Supertramp a band with both mainstream and technical appeal. Their albums featured pop hits alongside progressive rock anthems and the results were some of the 70s' mo...

I'm Now on Band Camp and Have Released My First Album!

19 Aug 2021 1 minute read 4 comments Great White Snark

I having been working on an album on and off for maybe a year or so (maybe a little less). Despite collaborating with a singer friend to get vocals for one of the tracks, for which I wrote lyrics, I've not managed to make headway there. However, I ca...

Remembering old packing tricks...

18 Aug 2021 3 minute read 0 comments bengy

  After a year and bit of pretty sporadic travelling overseas and internationally, I'm starting to travel more and more for work... even to the point where projects start running into each other back to back again. In a way, it is nice to be back...

Week 44: HERB ALPERT AND THE TIJUANA BRASS (420 to 30: A Music Retrospective)

18 Aug 2021 6 minute read 0 comments jozefkrichards

What started as Herb Alpert himself overdubbing self-recorded tracks in his garage alone became one of the most popular jazz bands of the 1960s, later comprised of a team of sessions musicians in LA, inspired by a mariachi band Alpert had witnessed i...