This is an album I discovered this week, The Silkie Sing The Songs Of Bob Dylan from 1965. They are a mid-sixties folk band that had one hit but didn’t manage to consolidate their success like their contemporaries from America, Peter, Paul And Mary and Australia, The Seekers. The album I have posted here isn’t exactly […]
Arresting video of Johnny Cash in the year before his death in 2003. Rick Rubin’s production of Trent Reznor’s dystopian personal reality takes on an even graver slant as June Carter Cash looks on – Johnny and June died within four months of each other. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_IV:_The_Man_Comes_Around https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Cash http://www.johnnycash.com
This is a song from Woods more experimental second album At Rear House from 2007. It features some great old animation and a different sounding incarnation of the band. The picture is later, from their middle period – in the short time they have been together (since 2005) they have released a healthy seven albums. […]
If you have been following Woods since their 2006 debut, How To Survive In + In The Woods and the more experimental At Rear House 2007, you will have heard them evolve from folky Lo -Fi, DIY to this smooth and melodic release. The experiments are gone, they have dispensed with the ironic guitar solos of […]
One of the great Punk bands and one of the greatest Punk singles, it reached N0. 7 on the UK charts. The band ‘s members were Malcolm Owen on Vocals, Paul Fox on Guitar, Segs on bass and Dave Ruffy on drums. The band combined Punk with Dub Reggae and that meeting of two cultures […]
As their is no live footage of Arzachel this is a clip put together by a fan on You Tube. It is a track from Egg’s 1971 second album featuring three members of Arzachel, Dave Stewart and Clive Brooks with Mont Campbell singing about their times in their previous band. It’s as Prog as Prog […]