Music Room

liamPosted: 14 June 2006Last Updated: 18 June 2006
Hi all, ive just recently brought we get requests by the oscar peterson trio, great cd im not really into jazz but this cd is excellent.my question is to all you oscar fans are there any more cds i should check which are as good as this cd.callling...
Diccus62Posted: 15 June 2006Last Updated: 18 June 2006
SCRITTI POLITTIFollowing the release of their New Album 'White bread black beer' Scritti Politti announce their first UK tour in 24 years.On sale Friday 16th June at 9amBRIGHTON Concord 2 - Thu 6 JulyOXFORD Zodiac - Sat 8 JulyPORTSMOUTH Wedgewood...
Sloop John BPosted: 16 June 2006Last Updated: 18 June 2006
For no other reason than I'm stick in a moment that I can't get out of.77-81 the best years in pop/rock music?1978 the tracks you grooved to then or in retrospect.Here's my 101. Boomtown Rats - A Tonic for the TroopsIreland has many start points for...
jcs_smithPosted: 17 June 2006Last Updated: 17 June 2006
I've rediscovered a copy of Jonny Spielt Auf by Ernst Krenek in my collection - OK I've had it for years and only just got round to playinmg it. Anyway a lot of it sounds very dated and a bit naff, a lot of very naieve attempts to reinterpret jazz,...
Todd APosted: 17 June 2006Last Updated: 17 June 2006
For years I’ve been waiting for Sony to reissues the Budapest String Quartet’s mono Beethoven string quartet cycle from 1951-1952. It hasn’t happened. It still hasn’t. But a new company called United Archives has reissued it!...
SteveGaPosted: 16 June 2006Last Updated: 16 June 2006
Nic Harcourt has just interviewed Jose Gonzalez. Video available here: http://www.kcrw.com/show/mbWell worth a listen.
RasherPosted: 07 May 2006Last Updated: 16 June 2006
Good to see that a new series of just about the only music TV programme worth watching is back, and I made a special note of it as Pearl Jam were on, being one of my favorite bands (although I've bought the last 4 albums out of habit and wondered...
RasherPosted: 09 June 2006Last Updated: 16 June 2006
Some songs just capture the feel of summer for me, and as it's a hot day, I'm searching for those songs that make me feel that summer is really here to stay. Those songs that make me think of lying in the grass, or on the beach with the hot sun...
jcs_smithPosted: 14 June 2006Last Updated: 16 June 2006
I've been a huge reggae fan feels like forever. I like every type of reggae, be it ska, rock steady, roots, dub,rasta music, churchical chants, dancehall, ragga. Ok not hugely keen on ragga and lovers rock is a bit blah. But really I don't get...
John ChanningPosted: 15 May 2006Last Updated: 15 June 2006
The local HMV in Canary Wharf has all of the Global Underground CDs for a bargain £3.99 including the hard to find ones such as Sasha San Fransisco GU009. So after buying the 10 that I didn't have I now have a completed set and at a bargain...
Anna ToothPosted: 07 June 2006Last Updated: 15 June 2006
HiWe're going to be recording Antonio Forcione live, both for a CD and a DVD, this Tuesday 13th June. The recording will take place atTrinity TheatreTunbridge Wells Church Road Kent TN1 1JP Tickets to attend are free and on a first come first served...
WolfPosted: 14 June 2006Last Updated: 14 June 2006
Well, another Ojai (Oh-hi, Chumash indian work meaning birds nest) happened last weekend here in CA, in small mountain town north of LA. Weather thankfully was cool and gray from a marine layer. All concerts are outdoors in a small amphetheater under...
stephenjohnPosted: 02 June 2006Last Updated: 13 June 2006
We are over 5 years into the new millennium. Out with the old, in with the new! What classics have been written this century?After hours of listening, not at all grabbed at first, I've become convinced Peter Maxwell Davies 6th Naxos string quartet is...
DenisAPosted: 07 February 2006Last Updated: 12 June 2006
breaking news... from blue nilepaul buchanan will be touring the uk in may . dates will be announced as they come in and the musicians who will make up the band are as yet unknown - three nights at glasgow's royal concert hall are already on sale :...
BruciePosted: 08 June 2006Last Updated: 12 June 2006
Have they just released a new one?b
David LeedhamPosted: 19 May 2006Last Updated: 12 June 2006
bought this cd last night on the tescos trip, sounds great in the car cant wait to put it on the system
smuPosted: 11 June 2006Last Updated: 11 June 2006
Just got Superman the movie origanal soundtrack, only this one was rereleased in 2000 a 2 disc special. Its absolutely brilliant,the London symphony orchestra conducted by John Williams. Very good imaging and good quality recording.regards, smu
u5227470736789439Posted: 09 June 2006Last Updated: 11 June 2006
Dear Friends,If anyone doubted that the Ancienne Rgime was less civilised than what we have now, have a look at this. In many ways it raises important points, but also shows that Forum Manners are far better observed nowadays, though perhaps there is...
keanoPosted: 14 May 2006Last Updated: 11 June 2006
Many are disappointed by quality of a sound on on CD Cowboys In Sweden. Is it really so bad?
neil wPosted: 08 June 2006Last Updated: 10 June 2006
well ive just got back from seeing zero 7 at newcastle carling academy,and have witnessed something that £40,000 worth of electronics (naim)could never surpass," pure talent live!!"( and i have the 40,000 electronics)and im not talking about...
smuPosted: 17 April 2006Last Updated: 10 June 2006
whats the craic with this cd,lambchop,is a woman? is it the single or the album ?i hear its a blast ...!
jcs_smithPosted: 24 May 2006Last Updated: 10 June 2006
Following on from thejejk's posting, have you ever thought, I'm blank now (insert age here) I really ought to try listening to something more grown up, and if so what?I tried Mozart and Schubert - my god how tedious. I also tried opera - ok I was...
DenisAPosted: 09 June 2006Last Updated: 10 June 2006
Just found on dgmlive for 1 more day Mark Radcliffes show from last Saturday.Denis
jcs_smithPosted: 07 June 2006Last Updated: 10 June 2006
I've always been a big fan of earlier Tangerine Dream but for some reason I lost track of them around the time of Pergammon and Tyger. Pretty much when Paul Haslinger joined. I think I was put off by the fact that they had started to spernd most of...
BruciePosted: 07 June 2006Last Updated: 08 June 2006
I've just bought my first CB album - Surrender and quite enjoy it. What about the others? What would people recommend as the next one to buy etc?Should I go for Exit Planet Dust or something like Come With Us?ThanksBruce