Been on a massive Nik Kershaw binge the last few days - perhaps one of the most overlooked/underrated songwriters the last 40 years imo.
Clever tune on the social media keyboard warriors here from his last album.
And that key change in the middle there....only Nik could do that. He's always...
As I often do on March 8th...
Without getting political....the sooner men stop behaving like fucking dicks to their women the better.
This tune gets me every time. Not least because of Oleta's vocals. Just incredibly beautiful.
Having just seen the Paul McCartney SNL bit, I was just thinking. Of all the big artists that are still alive, he is the greatest. And for me that isn't debatable.
But was thinking....there are a few that when they're finally gone, that's going to be horrible when it happens.
Paul is the main...
Anyone can fight me on this, but Sir Paul is the greatest living legend of rock music. And he'll keep doing what he does until he packs it in. It's clear that that guy just loves what he does. And as far as I'm concerned he's the greated rock singer and bass player in history. I've said for...
Thinking a bit about how to approach things with my new project, aiming for a whole album. Toying with the idea of doing just 2-3 singles for the streaming sites, but then making the album Bandcamp (or similar service) only. Is this crazy? Not really any money in this anyway, and I suppose the...
There isn't really a perfect answer to this imo. Whatever you're happy playing through I suppose.
Modellers/plugns are great these days, and I do use them for initial song ideas and the odd overdub. But these days both live and most studio recordings it's amp and mics for me. It's more inspring...
Steven Wilson does it to me every time with this one. And that album's 10 years old already!
To be fair the video does a lot of the heavy lifting. Guthrie Govan, Marco Minnemann, Ninet Tayeb.
I can't watch the whole video without tearing up. That's what prog rock does to you.
When the woman...