Concert screen projections from Pink Floyd’s 1974 and 1975 tours
Few bands did as much to push forward the visual experience spectators could enjoy at arena shows as Pink Floyd–the very phrase “a Pink Floyd…
Music Archives: 03/2017
In heaven, everything is funky fresh: David Lynch’s dance mix of the ‘Eraserhead’ soundtrack
People used to approach me about my Eraserhead T-shirt in the nineties; I suppose that was part of the reason for owning an Eraserhead T-shirt.…
Wild portraits of Dali, Bowie, Jimi, Jagger, Bruce Lee, Basquiat & more made from junk
A portrait of David Bowie made out of junk by Bernard Pas. French painter, photographer, and sculptor Bernard Pras has been creating pictures out of…
Months later, Bob Dylan is STILL trolling the Nobel Committee! (Updated)
After last year’s surprising choice of Bob Dylan to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature, some observers surely saw it coming that the prototypical trickster…
‘Country Mike’s Greatest Hits’: The Beastie Boys’ secret country album
In the 1990s, from certain corners of the indie music landscape writ large, there cropped up a strange little genre we’ll just call “shitty country”:…
‘Yes Sir, I Can Boogie!’: The fantastic 70s K-Pop disco funk of Bunny Girls
The cover of the 1978 album by South Korean duo Bunny Girls. The obscure South Korean girl group that went by both Bunny Girl and…
Glass night lights of David Lynch, John Waters, Robert Smith, Sonic Youth and many more!
David Lynch I have a thing for night lights. Probably because they work. They make the dead of night less creepy and I never stub…
‘Acoustic KO’: Stooges classics stripped down by James Williamson and Radio Birdman’s Deniz Tek
Though he achieved his greatest notoriety as the founder of Australia’s punk progenitors Radio Birdman, Deniz Tek is a Detroit kid—no surprise, as guttural guitar…
The Kids are not Alright: Keith Moon’s 1975 solo record that made Brian Wilson cry
A vintage print ad for Keith Moon’s 1975 solo record, ‘Two Sides of the Moon’ that I’m guessing the Mighty Boosh have seen? Today’s post…
Revealed: David Gilmour, Mark Knopfler, Lemmy can’t play without the little diagrams with the dots!
In 1991 the British comedy program French and Saunders showed an amusing sketch that involved several prominent British rock musicians, including David Gilmour of Pink…