Category Archives: led zeppelin

Blues Run The Game

Posted on September 7, 2008 by

By the late sixties, the vibrant, down and dirty sound of the blues had been seized on and diluted by white musicians, to the extent that the original masters found themselves forced to either dumb down their growling, fearsome music, … Continue reading →

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For The Fallen

Posted on September 6, 2007 by

My father died three years ago on the 6 September 2004. Lee’s recent poignant post about aging and the relationship with his also deceased father led me to create this. Rock music is full of tragic and avoidable deaths, and … Continue reading →

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The stores are all closed

Posted on June 13, 2007 by

At school, I was introduced to classical music (beginning with Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto) by the music master’s son. In return, I lent him some of my LPs (and the bastard managed to scratch every single one), and his favourite tracks … Continue reading →

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