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14 hours ago · Despite million-dollar offers and the continued longevity of most of the players, Dire Straits has never reformed since the On The Night tour ended in 1993. Since then various members have played together in schizoid tribute bands, and Guy Fletcher has worked regularly with Mark Knopfler, but the auteur was a no-show at their induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
4 days ago · Freedy Johnston, another critics’ fave, is capable of eloquent songs but hamstrung by a voice as phony as John Hiatt’s (and bizzers for life revere Hiatt too). The usual miscellany ruled in 1992. Peak Leonard Cohen, as he discovered ways of extending the experiments in tonal irony wrought by the dinkiest keyboards.
5 days ago · My Top 1000 Songs #644: Hyacinth Girl. A music-obsessed, retired San Francisco lawyer, and author of the rock & roll memoir (available on Amazon)... picking a random album or song in his collection every day or so and sharing a few thoughts. May 23, 2024.
4 days ago · "Emotive, melodic, and sincere" is how Jon Kowit describes his project The Hill.Though a solo venture at heart, it's a heavily collaborative feat, with Kowit enlisting old friends (Mike Brenner), and rising artists (Meaghan Kyle) in the creation of his latest record 'Get In Line'.
14 hours ago · Achteraf gezien een soort van pre-supergroep, als je weet dat Will Rigby later mee speelde in the dB’s, maar ook hand- en spandiensten verleende aan Steve Earle, Freedy Johnston en Matthew Sweet en dat Mitch Easter de frontman werd van Let’s Active en vooral roem oogstte als producer van de eerste drie R.E.M.-platen ('Chronic Town', 'Murmur ...
4 days ago · Each disc starts with several minutes of indexed dialogue captured by his trusty portable tape recorder, capturing the band and roadies in conversation on planes, in hotels, and backstage. One segment is an interview with the manager of the hotel where the infamous “mud shark incident” took place.
