Elton john is singing in front of me about ten feet away at a private concert by the canadian bank. Pretty cool
Category Archives: Da Music Issue
Want YOUR song heard by The Crystal Method, Macy Gray, and the president of Universal Records?
Sometimes through all the spam I get interesting invitations to do creative stuff. This one is completely useless to me in every way because I can’t hold a note, (Thank you to all my friends and family who have patiently listenned to my singing and not wrestled the kareoke mike off me). But I knowContinue reading “Want YOUR song heard by The Crystal Method, Macy Gray, and the president of Universal Records?”
David Bowie is my Dad’s age! (And what about his hair?)
Today is my Dad’s Birthday. He’s 58. That makes him the same age as David Bowie, when I told him that, he said that’s what scares him the most because he remembers what Bowie used to look like. To encourage his self esteem I told dad that Bowie looks great the last time I sawContinue reading “David Bowie is my Dad’s age! (And what about his hair?)”
Another Lost on April: Layne Staley
On April 19th 2002 Frontman of Alice in Chains, Layne Staley’s body was found in his Seattle home. The coroner reported his death was caused by an overdose of heroin and he had been dead two weeks. 19 minus 14 equals the 5th. The same day as Kurt. The first week of April lost twoContinue reading “Another Lost on April: Layne Staley”
Record Companies Begs Me to Download with Copyright Protection Technology
Socio-Political Rants Finn has a rather apt yet very disturbing image of RIAA in action titled “The RIAA in 2024 (RIAA = the guys who are arresting kids and 60 year olds and slapping low income families with thousands of US dollar fines for downloading too many songs in the US). It seems that theyContinue reading “Record Companies Begs Me to Download with Copyright Protection Technology”
Reason Why Music is Beautiful
I went and saw a gig tonight. The reason I love music so much has become very plain to me. If it’s stripped away from the commercial, image, this and that. The truth is good musicians, who can create something original and has heart can be so clearly heard over those who are not proficient,Continue reading “Reason Why Music is Beautiful”
Q Magazine’s Top Videos of All Time
Da Music Issue April’s Issue of Q (An English Music Mag, that I sometimes read) named what they saw as the Best Videos of all time. Here are some of my personal favorites from the list. I was going to do more, but I have run out of time sadly…. (tip to watch videos, chooseContinue reading “Q Magazine’s Top Videos of All Time”
Maybe We Should be Nicer to Courtney Love
I dunno, I actually had a bit of a rant and meltdown in Finn’s comment box a week or two ago, over my beloved Courtney. I even agreed with him calling her a “crack whore” (If you know my ten year unhealthy worship over Courtney Love, you would be very shocked i did). I saidContinue reading “Maybe We Should be Nicer to Courtney Love”
Tenth Aniversary of Kurt Cobain’s Suicide Today
Da Music Issue Sunday April 10th 1994. A tape was played of Courtney Love reading Kurt Cobain’s Suicide note to the attendees of his memorial service held in Seattle. Transcribed from the “Pay To Play” bootleg, by About A Band: Dimension Seven I don’t know what to say. I feel the same way you guysContinue reading “Tenth Aniversary of Kurt Cobain’s Suicide Today”
Courtney Love Arrested Again!!! Can’t she Get it Together?
Da Music Issue I used to really love CL. It makes me so mad when i read things like this. Get it together. PLEASE? March 19, 2004 | NEW YORK — Courtney Love, whose bizarre antics are piling up, is facing yet another court date in April after she was arrested for allegedly throwing aContinue reading “Courtney Love Arrested Again!!! Can’t she Get it Together?”