The Secret Meeting that Changed Rap Music and Destroyed a Generation This anonymous letter details the investment the music industry made in private prisons. A music-industry insider discusses how he was pressured to push rap music because it would increase the num… Source: The Secret Meeting that Changed Rap Music and Destroyed a Generation
How The Decline Of Western Civilization Part II’s Chris Holmes pool scene killed off 80s metal excess clichés
I remember when this came out. What a great set of movies. But of course, there’s no accounting for taste. Especially when it tastes like pool water. Oi! “Yes, Ma’am,” Holmes replies, clearly intoxicated.“Do you drink very much?”“Pardon?”“Do you drink very much?”“Uh, yes,” he replies, “I’m a full-blown alcoholic.” Source: How The Decline Of WesternContinue Reading
Steely Dan’s Reelin’ In The Years: Jimmy Page’s favourite solo and the song that made them stars | Louder
Very interesting article. I love that solo too but I always thought Walter Becker did that solo. Guitarist Elliott Randall only took two takes to nail his part, only because the studio engineer hadn’t recorded the first one Source: Steely Dan’s Reelin’ In The Years: Jimmy Page’s favourite solo and the song that made themContinue Reading