Songwriting and Music Production
I can’t either. Gigs and touring are always a money drain. And it always costs 2x as much as I have. The question is: who else will be able to afford to pursue music as a hobby? “It depresses me how many middle and upper class people there are in the music industry,” says manager…
As promoted by a dear friend of mine. Check out this mid-eighties music biz, rock classic. Cool soundtrack and craziness. I don’t know how they were able to make this movie. It’s so CRAZY, with Lou Reed. If you just want the story it’s written in full underneath the video.
Please enjoy this new song. From my roots to your hard times, from my hard times back to your roots. Life’s a cycle of cycles. This is a lyric video I made for the song. This is the meta data released with the song: ON A CORNER words and music by Desmond Grundy ~ ~…
The one-of-a-kind disc will be auctioned by Christie’s in London on July 7. The recording will go for an estimated bidding price of £600,000-1,000,000. The new rendition of “Blowin’ in the Wind” marks the first time Dylan has recorded the song since tracking the original 60 years ago. The Bard cut the new version last…
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“He’s a great singer — he always has been — but this sounds like something is eating away at him from the inside, and I don’t think it’s a voice injury,” Hawkins concluded. “It saddens me to see it, I’m sure we’re all disappointed.”As the Darkness bandleader warns off the top of the video, “we’re…
Gerard Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh on being bombarded by hippies at Knebworth in 1978, being told off by Neil Young and their unreleased jam sessions with Bowie and Eno in Cologne What’s the story about Johnny Rotten joining Devo? 1234Ramones Mothersbaugh: In winter 1978, we were sleeping on couches at a friend’s house. In Bob…
Upon Hendrix’s arrival in London, whispers soon spread about his mystical abilities on the guitar, and The Beatles soon made it their mission to catch him live. It took them a while to finally see him in action, and it was an event that was more than worth the wait for McCartney. The evening created…
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Though not as popular these days as smaller guitars, there are still plenty of jumbo and small jumbo models being made. Gibson offers versions in all of its different acoustic lines, as do Gretsch, Guild, Yamaha, and other companies. Some builders, like Lowden, have taken the jumbo in new directions. Lowden’s O (Original) style is…
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Todd Rundgren on his public bust-up with a Beatle, the “freaking circus” of the New York Dolls, and why he doesn’t pay much attention to Bon Jovi The New York Dolls weren’t presented to me, they were just part of the milieu I was involved in at the time. I was still living in New…
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