What do the von Trapp Family Singers have in common with KISS ? You’d be surprised!Our musical selection for Thursday, September 22, 2022’s Morning Coffee Vinyl Side was The Trapp Family Singers & Chorus, “The Sound of…Oct 29, 2022Oct 29, 2022
The Unauthorized and Mostly Untrue* History of the Gibson Guitar CompanyExcerpted from chapter 7, pages 121–123…Sep 29, 2022Sep 29, 2022
THE DAY John Lennon died I was an eleven year old grade six student who loved the Beatles, and my…As a young boy, I did three things incessantly; I played music, read, and listened to the radio. I had a small collection of albums at that…Sep 26, 2022Sep 26, 2022
The First Album I Bought With My Own MoneyQueen’s “The Game” was the first adult music album I bought with my own money; hard earned from my morning paper-route when I was 11 years…Sep 20, 2022Sep 20, 2022
Lost & Found Vinyl: All Roads Lead To The DoorsDespite being born in the mid 40’s, my parents somehow made it through the 60’s and 70’s without acquiring a single classic rock album…Aug 22, 2022Aug 22, 2022
Brad: ShameUPDATE: It is with great sadness that I acknowledge the passing of Shawn Smith in the early days of April, 2019.Apr 12, 2019Apr 12, 2019
Pink Floyd’s Animals: Roger Waters’ Answer To The Growing Nihilism of the UK Punk EthosIn 1977, when the Battersea Power Station adorned the cover of Pink Floyd’s 10th studio album, Animals, it represented the rise, apex, and…Nov 25, 2018Nov 25, 2018
The Case For Redemption: The Red Hot Chili Peppers’ One Hot MinuteIn 1995 the Red Hot Chili Peppers released One Hot Minute — a follow-up to their 1991 multi-platinum release Blood Sugar Sex Magik. BSSM…Nov 22, 2018Nov 22, 2018