Random Music Blogs (16)

Is this my fate, or this is my fate...

Both of my cousins who relocated/retired to Florida are musicians. The one who is 4 miles from me is active for small events, parties as a soloist on keyboards with some programmed electronic drum tracks. When possible, he hires out as a trio with a

When The Children Cry

Audio Compression...

Now that I'm getting back to music as a profession, my tone and volume is more important as a trio performing in small venues than as a five piece rock band playing at outdoor concerts. My cousin did a gig at a patio bar of a local restaurant the oth

Two for the Road

A sweet song from yesteryears.

Think about me every now and then old friend...

It's Sunday night and I'm wrapping up another YouTube marathon weekend, where I came across some stories about Paul McCartney and John Lennon. American singer/songwriter/guitarist Carl Perkins had enormous influence on The Beatles, early in their car

Amazing voice

Beyond disability

Opening songs...

In the late 60's and early 70's there was a popular venue where they held teen dances Saturday and Sunday nights. It was originally a grocery store that went bankrupt, not long after it became a gathering place where they projected surfing movies on

Kurt...

Did Kurt Cobain and Nirvana really change the landscape of music?? It's been 30 years since his death. Bassist Krist Novoselic's career faded and drummer Dave Grohl's career soared. They still play Nirvana songs on classic radio. https:/

Dickey Betts RIP...

One of the founding members of the Allman Brothers band passed away at the age of 80. He was a singer and guitarist, born in West Palm Beach, Florida and retired in Osprey, Florida. Betts had some health issues dating back to a stroke in 2018 and di

BEYONCE'S COUNTRY ALBUM

Releasing her first country album called, Cowboy Carter, should bring some attention to that genre of music.

Dear john

Is Jon Bon Jovi quitting music? Rock star’s heartbreaking admission after vocal surgery

The Hotel California lyrics trial...

In the music news, Eagles band co-founder Don Henley was in court this week over a case where he clams handwritten notes used to craft songs from the 1976 album HOTEL CALIFORNIA had been stolen and sold at auctions. Three collectibles dealers Glenn H

But each day, when she walks to the sea...

But each day, when she walks to the sea, She looks straight ahead, not at he... Lyrics from the song The Girl From Ipanema, a 1960's Brazilian Bossa Nova international hit. It's in the song list of music I'm learning, for an upcoming gig. Rehears

How to sound EXACTLY like Jimi Hendrix...

I wish I had a dollar for every video or story produced about getting your gear to sound EXACTLY like Jimi Hendrix. Over the course of his career he used lots of different guitars and amplifiers but toward the end, it was a Fender Stratocaster guita

Here I Go Again

Nice remix of a classic