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I’m a twice-forsworn Hawkfan – firstly after Doremi/Space Ritual ( I found the subsequent albums- Hall Of The Mountain Grill, Warrior On The Edge Of Time, Astounding Sounds - a bit tepid in comparison) whereupon I was knocked out by the...
On Jools this week!
Would a band from the Western Isles name themselves after an English city do you think?
For fans of Krautrock, there's a five LP Box Set of Neu! due out in May, that has the original three albums plus a new album (Neu! 86) left in the can from sessions in the 80s and recently remixed by Michael Rother. The fifth disc is an 18 minute...
i got 2 stations smooth fm and london 94.9 fm jazzie b friday nite is a must from 8pm to 10pm playing those soulful tunes tel.
Went to Ozzy Floyd last night Highly recommended Excellent music & close to the real thing, but really accomplished in their own right with effects & stuff that PF did not have available in there day. A great light & video show that linked it all together. Nice to see so many grey & shiny headed Pig Piggy fans in the audience. Over the pub at half time I met a guy who has seen the real Floyd more times than me - respect.
Yeah they're old but hell I just don't care. Never as organic as Free but it's great that the legacy remains in this line up which is the original members of Bad Co but for the sad death of Boz Burrell several years back.So often older singers just...
After Stravinsky, there are some singular works that I enjoy, but to my ears no consistent performer who attracts my attention.Anyone feel the same way? Anyone have a different experience?If so, what attracts or repels?
Following on from "The Smiths" thread what are folks' thoughts on their favorite Cure album.Mine is and has always been Faith. I will be the first to admit that it is probably one of the most miserably depressing albums of all time - but during my...
Hi,did anyone know if Present album is released on LP?thanks,Oz
If you had to choose your first "Smiths Album"What would it be?Thanks in advance
i bought a nice cd to get the track america but its a crap recording can anyone recommend a cd by the nice with america on it and a desent recording. thanks
There are many times when i think of buying a record (CD or vinyl) and due to expense or possible sound quality issues i stop myself. So i thought it would be a good idea (good because i thought of it) to post an album i'm / anyone is thinking of...
HiLooking to purchase some music from this bandWhich is the best album to start with?Also is it best to go vinyl or cdThanks in advance
Right now, all the classical music is put away, John Cleary and Ray Charles are on the stereo, and we are studying the Jazzfest calendar.The classical will not return until late May.The house is stocked with booze, wine and beer and the refrigerator...
Why is that album so expensive i have seen some copies for £150
I haven't heard this song possibly a decade or so. "Heaven" from Psychedelic Furs.It really stuck me tonight when played on The Absolute Radio.I immediately put a CD in my Naim and realized that the song from "All Of This And Nothing" hasn't got into...
Herb died last month - he was a manager: most notably for the great late Frank Zappa. He also manage Tom Waits. Among the list of notable acts he promoted were Pete Seeger and Odetta, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, George Duke, Alice Cooper, Tim Buckley,...
New song performed on the Jimmy Fallon Show - 'Terrible Love' from the forthcoming album 'High Violet' due on on May 11th it builds wonderfully :-)
Next Friday 16th, on BBC4:- The Songs of - (Tribute bands) A Skin Too Few - (Repeated documentary) John.
The Oldest Swinger In Town died last month aged 67 I'd recommend his Complete Folker and Frollicks released a couple of years back.
Neil Cowley Trio, one of Britain's biggest breakthrough jazz artists of the last decade, release their third album Radio Silence on Naim Jazz in the UK this week.Buy and download (up to 24/48 Hi Def) from us HERE***Neil Cowley Trio RADIO SILENCE TOUR...
In case anyone's missed it, tonight, BBC 4, 21.00, "Oil City Confidential" top documentary on the Feelgoods, followed by Sight & Sound in Concert, with the aforementioned + Ian Dury and the Blockheads...........oh yes!
Bernard Roberts’ cycle is a cycle I’ve long been aware of, but I didn’t take the plunge until now. That the cycle is on Nimbus always gave me pause, mostly for sonic reasons. But now, running so low on other options, I figured why...
HDtracks announced last week an agreement to release some of the Verve Label albums in 24/96. Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, John Coltrane, etc.... Hopefully this will be only the beginning from all the major labels.