A Synthesis of Beauty and Brilliance James Douglas Morrison had an extravagant way of conveying his intrinsic beliefs. Some of these extravagancies would lead to police confrontation. Yet, at the same time of some of his arrests (related to intoxicated exhibitionism), he was making intellectual leaps. In 1969, shortly before his arrest in Miami, he […] More
The Opus It’s a rock song of the ages. The six minute suite which became, “Bohemian Rhapsody,” was almost everything but ostentatious. Queen was known for crossing genres between rock/ glam/ and progressive. If their music seemed flamboyant it was because of it’s complexity. Mercury included multi-faceted vocal arias and a confusing plot. The man […] More
Number 1 Rock Song Of All Time? Arguably the greatest rock song ever, “Stairway To Heaven” has been played through the decades endlessly. And, rightfully so. One of the most beautiful dynamic songs ever written, its lyrics have often been up for question and even controversy. Many believe there was a dark, supernatural involved in […] More
The Very Start Of AC/DC Wasn’t With Bon Scott Although many AC/DC fans regard Bon Scott as the better vocalist of the band, did you know he actually wasn’t the first? It was actually a guy by the name of Dave Evans who came before. But even he wasn’t the only one as even the […] More
Does Anybody Here Remember Vera Lynn? The 1982 cinematic release of Pink Floyd’s ‘The Wall’ originally premiered for the Cannes Film Festival. The film was supposedly made out of “competition” but instantly became one of the most prolific films in the history of music and animation. The plot follows “Pink” , a rock star, who loses his […] More