LA Times (Free subscription) | 13/11/2008
Years after taking over the family shoe repair shop, Greg Papazian plans to display the club photos he took as a young man. He didn't have to cobble together a show when he decided to turn his shoe repair shop into an art gallery.
Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
PROCOL HARUM organist MATTHEW FISHER has been given the go-ahead to take his appeal over royalties for the band's hit song A WHITER SHADE OF PALE to London's House of ...
BBC News (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
Matthew Fisher, a founding member of Procol Harum, is granted permission to have his appeal heard in the House of Lords.
VH1 (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Phawker (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
[Photo by ANDREW STRASSER] BY DAVE ALLEN Talk about getting your peanut butter in my chocolate: Lil Mama rhyming about her lipgloss mashed-up with the hammering of Metallica’s “One.” Youngbloodz declaring that he don’t give a fuck to the smooth organ strains of Procol Harum. The dance music of Girl Talk, AKA Gregg Gillis, is so [...]
Rock and Roll Daily (Free subscription) | 16/09/2008
Singer-bassist Jack Bruce was a superstar for just two years — as one-third of Cream, with guitarist Eric Clapton and drummer Ginger Baker — from the summer of 1966 until the fall of 1968. But as a solo artist, collaborator and pillar of every rhythm section he has passed through, the Scottish-born Bruce, now 65, [...]
Noise Pollution (Free subscription) | 15/09/2008
Writers in music....
Music News (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
Kanye West ft. T-Pain vs. Youngbloodz ft. Lil Jon vs. Blackstreet ft. Dr. Dre vs. Michael Jackson vs. Kanye West vs. Radiohead vs. Webbie vs. The Band vs. Yung Joc vs. Ben Folds Five vs. Ace Of Base vs. Lil Scrappy vs. … Original post by theuser
Smuggled Sounds (Free subscription) | 31/08/2008
WPLJ became in late 1970, a '100% live free form' rock format station. By September 1971 they had developed into the very first AOR (adult orientated rock) station in the USA.The station would play the music of artists such as Led Zeppelin, The Beatles, Aerosmith, Jimi Hendrix, Cream, The Doobie Brothers, Steely Dan, Deep Purple, Rod Stewart, and The Allman Brothers. The station would also play more...
Repman (Free subscription) | 14/08/2008
As I was munching on a bland chicken sandwich at O'Hare, it suddenly struck me that the airport music system was playing "Baba O'Reilly" in its entirety. The Who ditty was quickly followed by Supertramp's "Take the Long Way Home"...
Sound On The Sound (Free subscription) | 06/08/2008
I gave you guys a taste of Jon Rooney a week or so again when I posted the track “Two Horses” by his now defunct Bay Area group Morning Spy, but that’s not all. As I stated earlier, Jon and I had a marathon-style interview that I’ll be posting at some point, but for now [...]
Today's Tribune-Review (Free subscription) | 31/07/2008
Pittsburgh country music fans will recognize the voice of Stoney Richards, the Y108 radio deejay who does the daily 3-7 p.m. afternoon program.
Poor Mojo Newswire (Free subscription) | 30/07/2008
It was a different time. .mp3: KMPX-FM, San Francisco, Saturday, May 27, 1967 53 Mb Here's a photo for you - the staff of KMPX, circa 1967... People tend to forget that a big part of hippie culture in '67 revolved around Wild West garb and big frigging guns. clothmonkey.com | Jan Smithers Part 2"Back in 1967, radio station KMPX-FM in San Francisco, under the direction of the legendary Tom Donahue,...
Hidden Track (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
I've been writing full time here for about five months or so, and figured it was about high time that I took a crack at offering up a B List. Last week the HT Staff gathered Around The BBQ to gab about some of our favorite music of the year, so far. To continue on that theme I thought I'd give you a more focused list of my favorite albums of '08 with my Top 6 Of The First 6. Taking a quick glance at...
The latest from newcritics (Free subscription) | 27/06/2008
It all started innocently enough over at my joint when I put up this charming clip. One of the two or three regular readers of my blog, who chooses, perhaps out of laziness, to go by the moniker Anonymous, left this comment: Great 60’s Male Vocalists in No Particular Order: John Lennon Elvis Presley Paul Jones Paul McCartney Roy Orbison [...]
