Evidently, this isn't a joke. . . . I'd rather buy ...by HollowbodyKay
Two words: Chinese. Democracy.by HollowbodyKay
So you're looking for albums that weren't bought cold by acts that we were already into previously? I remember pretty much losing my mind completely over both The Unforgettable Fire and The Joshua Tree when they came out. The first few dozen listens of TJT was especially revelatory to my still-tender ears. ▪ Kiss Me³ was also a heavily anticipated favorite. ▪ Dby HollowbodyKay
I just know that this forum has some Lucinda Williams fans is all.by HollowbodyKay
Y'all need t'check this out 'n tell me whatcha thank.by HollowbodyKay
"Don't Let's Start" . . . It was all downhill for me from there. They were very good live, however. If memory serves, they had Tony Maimone from Pere Ubu playing bass for them at the time.by HollowbodyKay
QuoteMaybe we should talk about the new Jesus & Mary Chain album Damage and Joy (which should be subtitled: Why should we progress when we got it right the first time?). Yep. But ... RIP. Of course.by HollowbodyKay
QuoteHonestly, I don't see how you can turn this down. Umm ... the volume knob?by HollowbodyKay
Y'all may or may not get a kick out of this. . . . Also just realized that the late Mr. Berry lived right down the highway from me. Small world.by HollowbodyKay
"Grow Wild" - Hugo Largo (Michael Stipe)by HollowbodyKay
“... I lifted every lick he ever played.” ~ Keith Richardsby HollowbodyKay
What terrible news! I met him and the rest of the band after their gig at the Pontiac Grill in Philadelphia. It was 2003 or 2004. Mr. Lever sounded great (as did the rest of the band) and they all struck me as very affable chaps as they signed my CD insert and let me gush effusively over how much their music had meant to me all through high school. Great drummer. I second the "Soul Inby HollowbodyKay
Modern English and The Vapors. I can name one song by each.by HollowbodyKay
That's it man. Game over.by HollowbodyKay
Please excuse any duplicates: "Undone (The Sweater Song)" - Weezer "Galaxy Song" - Monty Python's Flying Circus "Sailor Song" - Rickie Lee Jones "Rough Song" - Beach House "Space Song" - Beach House "Beach Song" - Suddenly, Tammy "The Spanish Song" - Bob Dylan & The Band "Singer Song" - Dean & Bby HollowbodyKay
Is it true that Fear is a man's best friend?by HollowbodyKay
UGH! It staggers my mind that "Soul In Isolation" eluded me the first time around!by HollowbodyKay
QuoteThe Godfathers - This Damn Nation This one hit me like a snappily-dressed ton of bricks today at work. Can't believe I forgot it. Post Edited (01-12-17 23:47)by HollowbodyKay
"Elevation" - Television "Welcome To The Occupation" - R.E.M. "Crown of Creation" - Jefferson Airplane "Station To Station" - David Bowie "Medication" - Spritualized "Catholic Education" - Teenage Fanclub "Penetration" - The Jesus And Mary Chain "Double Vegetation" - Julian Cope "Temptation" - Tom Waitsby HollowbodyKay
QuoteIf only there was any reason to believe that 2017 won't be infinitely worse...by HollowbodyKay
Worst year in a long time. . . . I'm glad it's over.by HollowbodyKay
Quote"what the hell is THIS doing here"???by HollowbodyKay
QuoteI wonder if ELP ever went on tour with ELO Yep. With E·I·E·I·O as the opening act!by HollowbodyKay
They're not going to go away?by HollowbodyKay
QuoteShame, really - 69 is too young. Too young? Or just not old enough?by HollowbodyKay
Don't forget whatever was left of the American electorate's collective brain. That died this year as well. It's sad.by HollowbodyKay
QuoteSimple fact. There arent 50 great Christmas songs so debating the list is a little unfruitful. In fact, there's only one Christmas song worth your time. Feel free to thank me after the holidays are over.by HollowbodyKay
Next Up in the Cavalcade of the Unfathomable? MILLI VANILLI INDUCTED INTO ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME!"by HollowbodyKay
Just a vile, vile, VILE human being. . . . Am I the only one suddenly pining for the innocuous-by-comparison buffoonery of Dubya?by HollowbodyKay
QuoteNot at all what I was expecting. With a jokey band name, and such a song title, I figured some kinda "wacky" novelty thing, but that was actually more like proto-King Missile deadpan spoken-wordisms. Yep. I won't venture to comment on anything else they've ever done, but this tune has continued to sorta echo down the ages for me. A bit.by HollowbodyKay