Parsons’s finest album, although, can be the one I discover most troublesome to hearken to: his second solo effort, “Grievous Angel,” launched posthumously in 1974, stuf… Read More
In the vast jungle of the music industry, where artists constantly vie for attention, some bands have turned to the animal kingdom for inspiration. From the fierce roar of lions to the grace… Read More
Search for Last Updated December 28, 2022 There is no shortage of short actors in Hollywood although you wouldn’t know that just by looking at them on screen. This modern age of tech… Read More
The Byrds – Younger Than Yesterday
After laying the foundations of folk rock with their electric cover of Bob Dylan's “Mr. Tambourine Man” in 1965, The Byrds began a ser… Read More
Photo Credit: Heather PollackSo, the brief is to pick 10, and only 10, artists that are in my view the greatest ever… Big ask. Having whittled my list down to about 40, and with an h… Read More
#Poco #Richie Furay #Timothy Schmidt #Jim Messina #Randy Meisner #country rock #folk rock #ex-Buffalo Springfield #pre-Eagles #1960s #1970sFor Poco – or Pogo, as they were initia… Read More
Mr. Tambourine Man – The Byrds
The Byrds, the American band that made rock history, emerged in the 1960s. They created a unique and inimitable sound by blending folk, rock and pop… Read More
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum has devoted its largest rotating exhibit space to three experiences in a row centered on different American places covering roughly the same period… Read More
The Flying Burrito Brothers, one of the most influential country rock bands of the late 1960s and early 1970s, had a unique and diverse sound that was largely attributed to the contribution… Read More
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GAIL STORM
Venue: Bistro 72 @ Hotel Indigo East End … Read More
María y el resto de las personas que componen la redacción del blog saben mi reticencia a incluir versiones en las entradas del blog cuando el original ha tenido suficiente rel… Read More
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On the 50th anniversary of their groundbreaking album, Sweetheart of the Rodeo, Byrds co-founders, Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman will perform the album in its entir… Read More
In 1968, Crosby, Stills & Nash was formed by singer-songwriters David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash. Each had already enjoyed success in other bands (Crosby with The Byrds, Nas… Read More
Ingram Cecil Connor III professionally known as Gram Parsons was a songwriter, guitarist, singer, and pianist. He was born on November 5, 1946, and died at the age of 26 years on September… Read More
This album marks a major change in the Byrds. With David Crosby and Michael Clarke gone, they hired new drummer Kevin Kelley and "jazz pianist" Gram Parsons. Gram quickly changed from piano… Read More
Cliff Hillis-Seven Sisters. New music from Cliff Hillis is always a treat, and his latest single may not be the upbeat power pop he usually traffics in, it's a beautiful melancholy ballad fe… Read More
The Byrds are among the greatest bands in the history of American pop music. The band is the original folk-rock outfit and was the first band to play country-rock. Pioneered by folk singer t… Read More
Bob Dylan 20 Canciones imprescindibles
Canciones de Bob Dylan
Hoy os queremos dejar 20 canciones de Bob Dylan que sirven como guía para deconstruir una de las carreras más pr… Read More
Best remembered as the de facto leader of the classic American rock band, Little Feat, Lowell George's distinctive style of slide guitar and vocalizing helped create a style of music that wa… Read More
In 1968, Gram Parsons and Chris Hillman were members of the Byrds and with their band had recorded the classic album, “Sweetheart of the Rodeo,” the first official “country… Read More
We've gone on a bit of a music buying kick lately. It's been quite some time since I'd purchased CDs, & now suddenly I've picked up a bunch. We watched a documentary on PBS a few weeks a… Read More