Mark E. Smith, 1957-2018
Jan. 25th, 2018 04:54 pmLuckily, they won't succeed.
Malcolm Young, 1953-2017
Nov. 20th, 2017 05:52 pmHis rhythm guitar was exactly the sort of concrete you need to build a metaphorical expressway of a rock song on, and it's shown nowhere better than this example from 1977.
In Memoriam: Gregg Allman, 1947-2017
May. 28th, 2017 03:55 pmOh, shit.
The Allman Brothers Band, At Fillmore East
A baker's dozen for the Samhain offerings
Oct. 29th, 2016 03:38 pmPretty much what the subject line says.
Triptykon, "Tree of Suffocating Souls"
The Cramps, "TV Set"
Valediction, "Above the Horizon"
Samhain, "Descent"
Skinny Puppy, "Convulsion"
Carcass, "Unfit for Human Consumption"
Type O Negative, "I Don't Wanna Be Me"
Metallica, "All Nightmare Long"
Dead Kennedys, "Halloween"
The Witch Trials, "Humanoids from the Deep"
Motorhead, "In The Year of the Wolf"
Vader, "The Eye of the Abyss"
And last, but not least...a fairly obvious one.
17 for the 17th
Mar. 17th, 2016 06:05 pmThem featuring Van Morrison: Mystic Eyes
The Pogues with Kristy MacColl: Fairytale of New York
The Waterboys: Fisherman's Blues
Dropkick Murphys: Johnny, I Hardly Knew Ya
U2: Bullet the Blue Sky (live)
Stiff Little Fingers: You Can't Say Crap on the Radio
Chieftains: March to the Battle
End of summer musical cavalcade, pt. 10
Sep. 21st, 2013 02:23 pm
(Okay, so the following is a bit of a cheat, since they were actually from Lansing, Michigan. Craig Calvert does live and play professionally here these days, though [primarily with Jan James], so it's all good.)
(Whereas the following isn't a "cheat" at all.)