An Introduction to Vashti Bunyan
English singer-songwriter Vashti Bunyan has enjoyed a unique career trajectory, which started when she recorded a Jagger-Richards song in the mid-1960s. … Continue Reading An Introduction to Vashti Bunyan
Never Talking To You Again by Hüsker Dü
I don’t want my weekly song post to turn into an obituary thread, but the world of popular music lost … Continue Reading Never Talking To You Again by Hüsker Dü
Weekly Music Quiz: Going Solo?
Congratulations to Jim S,Rich, Tony, and Aaron, who all bought sexy back and recorded perfect scores in last week’s trivia … Continue Reading Weekly Music Quiz: Going Solo?
Neil Young: Five Best Albums
Neil Young has enjoyed a long and erratic music career. His first brush with fame came with Buffalo Springfield in … Continue Reading Neil Young: Five Best Albums
Cool in the Pool – Holger Czukay
We’re reaching peak rock star death era – many of the musicians active during rock music’s formative years are reaching … Continue Reading Cool in the Pool – Holger Czukay
Weekly Music Quiz: What’s This Song About?
Rich, Tony, and J. all scored perfect 20/20 in last week’s Wikipedia quiz. This week, can you match the song … Continue Reading Weekly Music Quiz: What’s This Song About?
The Band’s Albums: Ranked from Worst to Best
After years of playing live, The Band recorded the Basement Tapes with Bob Dylan, where they developed their unique melding of rock … Continue Reading The Band’s Albums: Ranked from Worst to Best
I Wanna Be By Your Side – Syreeta
Not content with merely creating some of the greatest albums ever made (and winning a bucket-load of Grammy Awards) during … Continue Reading I Wanna Be By Your Side – Syreeta
Can you pick the bands and music groups by the third sentence in their Wikipedia article?
Congratulations to Rich (https://kamertunesblog.wordpress.com/), who scored a perfect 24/24 in last week’s tough quiz. Hopefully this week’s is a little … Continue Reading Can you pick the bands and music groups by the third sentence in their Wikipedia article?
R.E.M.: Five Best Albums
R.E.M. emerged in the wake of punk from Athens, Georgia. They began their career as a folk–flavoured post-punk band, with … Continue Reading R.E.M.: Five Best Albums
Come Around – Sugar
Whether he’s recording as the guitarist and co-leader of Hüsker Dü, as a solo artist, or as the leader of … Continue Reading Come Around – Sugar
Two Word Album Titles by Image
Congratulations to Tony (https://mumblingabout.com/), who scored an imperious 20/20 on the song by two word hint quiz. This week Sporcle … Continue Reading Two Word Album Titles by Image
An Introduction to Faith No More
Faith No More are one of the most beloved guitar bands of the 1990s, forging a distinctive niche with Mike … Continue Reading An Introduction to Faith No More
Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft – The Carpenters
The Carpenters, from Downey California, released some transcendent songs in the early 1970s. Karen Carpenter’s beautiful voice showcased beautiful melodies … Continue Reading Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft – The Carpenters
Weekly Music Quiz – Song by Two Word Hint
We had 3 competitors score 20/20 on last week’s quiz on naming an album from its first three songs – … Continue Reading Weekly Music Quiz – Song by Two Word Hint
The Shuffle the Music Tag
I was nominated by Turntabletalk (thank you!) to do the shuffle music tag challenge. Here are the rules. THE RULES • … Continue Reading The Shuffle the Music Tag
