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The Beauty of Unorthodox Lyric Writing

The Beauty of Unorthodox Lyric Writing

November 14, 2019November 14, 2019
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A long time ago, back in 1993 . . . Kurt Cobain wrote on a stone tablet . . . or recorded on analogue tape . . . . One day Kurt and his band were going to record a new album and call it “Verse C... Read More
New Year: Looking Backward and Forward: David Bowie, Prince, Paul Kantner, Viola Beach, a List and Donald Trump

New Year: Looking Backward and Forward: David Bowie, Prince, Paul Kantner, Viola Beach, a List and Donald Trump

January 17, 2017
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Long title, I know . . . .  Now that we’re a couple weeks into the new year, I think it’s a better time to get perspective.  Every new year, in my opinion, should be an opportunity to no... Read More
David Bowie 04: Blackstar Revisited: I Can’t Give It all Away (Part Two)

David Bowie 04: Blackstar Revisited: I Can’t Give It all Away (Part Two)

September 17, 2016
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‘Tis a Pity She Was a Whore: One breath inhales and the second song begins.  “The groove was a one bar loop on the demo,” says Mark Guiliana (Modern Drummer, Feb. 26, 2016).  The c... Read More
David Bowie 03: Blackstar Revisited: I Can’t Give It All Away (Part One)

David Bowie 03: Blackstar Revisited: I Can’t Give It All Away (Part One)

September 12, 2016September 14, 2016
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There are several catalysts/inspirations for this entry.  1.) several people commented that they would like me to expand on my previous entry on the album 2.) an energetic discussion of the album wit... Read More
David Bowie 02:  Blackstar Review:  An Album to be Listened to in the Dark

David Bowie 02: Blackstar Review: An Album to be Listened to in the Dark

June 13, 2016June 20, 2016
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I’ve had this album for some time.   It is not what one would call an easy album.  By that I mean it’s not one you can just jump into uninitiated.  It is a very unique David Bowie albu... Read More
Tin Machine 01:Oy Vey! Revisiting Tin Machine

Tin Machine 01:Oy Vey! Revisiting Tin Machine

May 22, 2016May 31, 2016
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Those familiar with Tin Machine will see I’m referencing their live album in the title (those unfamiliar, I encourage you to seek their music out.  You will find some unexpected musical riches ... Read More
David Bowie (Jones) Obit: Blackstar-My Death

David Bowie (Jones) Obit: Blackstar-My Death

January 26, 2016
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It’s been a while now that Mr. (Jones) Bowie has passed and a lot has been said. Despite that, I feel I have to add to the flowers (that die as soon as they are cut) that are heaped upon his gra... Read More

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