How did my son and I wind up at the House of Blues, Boston (across from Fenway Park) to see David Bowie tribute band Holy Holy? (Named for some fairly obscure Bowie single.) Dumb luck. SiriusXM had a giveaway and I won a couple of … Continue reading Concert Review – Woody Woodmansey’s Holy Holy, Bowie Tribute Band
Now who you jivin’ with that Cosmik Debris? – Zappa TV Series about Sam Phillips and Sun records –In an earlier post, I reviewed Peter Guralnick’s book, Sam Phillips, The Man Who Invented Rock and Roll. Well, it turns out that there’s some Sam fever … Continue reading Cosmik Debris – Cool Stuff I Heard and Saw This Week (2/14/16)
In the same way as I had not planned a Bowie post but felt compelled to do one, I had no intention of doing another one, at least not for a while. Then yesterday I heard “Heroes” by Peter Gabriel and thought I’d find one … Continue reading One Song/Three Versions – Space Oddity
Now who you jiving with that cosmik debris? – ย Zappa So, a new feature. From time to time I’ll list other blogs and/or social media stuff I saw recently and thought worth sharing with you. I’d like to do this weekly or at most, biweekly … Continue reading Cosmik Debris – Cool Stuff I Heard and Saw This Week (1/17/16)
David Bowie was 1 of the 1st ppl to make weird acceptable for the masses & give kids who didn’t connect w/ 60’s do-op, someone to connect to – Frances Bean Cobain tweet. I hadn’t planned on posting today. But for the record, David Bowie … Continue reading David Bowie – The Stars Look Very Different Today
So in my last postย I listed my top ten rock songs. But in the same vein as my top ten albums and corresponding albums that didn’t quite make it, I wanted to list songs here that are great but missed it by that much. I’ve … Continue reading My Favorite Rock Songs (2) – The rest
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