Crafty BobArtist Retrospective #40 — Enter ShikariA bit of a retrospective of happenstance this one. As part of a weekly album listening club, we elected the latest Enter Shikari album to…2d ago2d ago
Crafty BobArtist Retrospective #39 — ElbowYes, I’m still doing these! I’ve just had a lot of work stuff on that meant all this takes a back seat. In fact, I actually listened to…Jun 8Jun 8
Crafty BobArtist Retrospective #38 — DeftonesA band that I would have been able to identify the odd track from but not any by name, I was only passingly familiar with Deftones.Apr 27Apr 27
Crafty BobArtist Retrospective #34/#35/#36/#37 — Grunge: The Big Four (Alice in Chains/Nirvana/Pearl…It’s the nineties. You’re in Seattle. You have a plaid shirt over a t-shirt. Life is good.Apr 20Apr 20
Crafty BobArtist Retrospective #33 — U2Yeah, I’m still doing these, just a combination of life stuff and going through a couple of chunkier retrospectives (you’ll see).Apr 7Apr 7
Crafty BobArtist Retrospective #29/#30/#31/#32 — Jack White (The White Stripes, The Raconteurs, The Dead…And so, we draw the January of “Yer Da” music to a close with a look to the future. Because the music my generation grew up with is…Jan 28Jan 28
Crafty BobArtist Retrospective #28 — Creedence Clearwater RevivalHopping over to the other side of the Atlantic for our next installment, we have pioneers of Swamp Rock, Creedence Clearwater Revival, a…Jan 21Jan 21
Crafty BobArtist Retrospective #27 — The WhoThe winter of ‘Yer Da’ continues with The Who, a band I was only familiar with via ‘best of’ CDs and “Who’s Next”.Jan 13Jan 13
Crafty BobArtist Retrospective #26 — Dire StraitsThe first Artist Retrospective of 2024 is complete, and it’s a bit of a return to form.Jan 6Jan 6
Crafty Bob2023 in SummaryI tried to make listening to music a bit more of a “thing” in 2023.Jan 1Jan 1
