Another difficult loss from 8 years ago, what is it about January! I wish I had the opportunity to see Dolores O’Riordan with The Cranberries, but it never happened. They had a show scheduled in 2017 with a string orchestra, that I thought would finally be my opportunity, but the
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✩༻*ੈ‧‧‧‧*ੈ༺✭ R.I.P. David Bowie January 8, 1947 – January 10, 2016 This was, hands down, the best tribute performance I saw after David passing 10 years ago today! The tribute to me was about David! Bravo Lorde! Well done. I was very disappointed with what was done on the GRAMMYS
Read more →R.I.P. David Bowie January 8, 1947 – January 10, 2016 This is something I put together years ago and decided to modify by using some of my own creativity… my 1983 photo from the Serious Moonlight Tour inside the Blackstar, a recreation of the David Bowie logo from the Young
Read more →Something I came across this morning that made me pause… Discogs posted an article with a list of the Saddest Albums of All Time. These were the most notable entries for me: Pastel Blues – Nina SimoneBlackstar – David BowieBerlin – Lou ReedUnknown Pleasures – Joy DivisionDummy – PortisheadFaith –
Read more →Not sure how long this will take, but I’m going through my entire record collection A to Z, listening to anything I haven’t listened to in the past couple of years, with the intent of seriously downsizing my collection and selling off what I don’t feel the need to have
Read more →A little something to make your Sunday special… I have loved this piece of music since the first time I ever heard it in 1986. I’ve had it on CD ever since and get much joy out of listening to it every now and then. I recently managed to get
Read more →So very sad to hear of Sinéad’s passing today, at the oh so young age of 56… regardless of whether you liked her music or not take a listen to this track, in my opinion the most powerful vocal performance she did, I love this song, written by Bono for
Read more →Being a photographer I decided to make the most of a difficult situation
Read more →OH MY! This is a real treat… though deemed a walk down a jazzier path, this 2nd solo outing from The Pretenders lead vocalist is far more than that. As Chrissie Hynde says in the liner notes, “… jazz is something I grew up around (thanks to my bro) and
Read more →It’s David Bowie’s birthday January 8th and isn’t this a lovely birthday surprise! It’s been announced that ‘ChangesNowBowie’ will be released on Record Store Day on April 18th, 2020, my birthday!! And beginning today six previously unreleased rarities from David’s archive called “Is It Any Wonder?” will be released in
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