Music

Well folks it might be still over a month away technically but it's hot down in Georgia.  Sometimes I don't think we would have a Spring, save for the rainy days.   So kick back and enjoy your frozen PGD...

In honor of the elections in Great Britain they will garner the music night theme. Per usual with any topic that covers the Beatles they own the first selection. The Beatles - Let it Be http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9SgDoypXcI Led Zeppelin - Immigrant Song http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBmueYJ0VhA Rolling Stones -...

Since it's the day after April Fools day I thought songs about fools and humorous topics would be a good theme for music night. For the third week in a row a Beatles song is the best place to start. The...

OK I admit I got caught with my pants down this week and forgot it was already Friday but that's because it was a very good week worthy of celebrating. CELEBRATION!  Sorry for the opening ad what a buzz kill. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GwjfUFyY6M We...

(with apologies to Klaus Voormann) Aw, two of my favorite subjects brought together, The Beatles, and animals (not The Animals, sorry Eric Burdon)! I remember reading a review of The White Album in Rolling Stone Magazine's 10th anniversary issue opining that not...

First order of business, KHIRAD is the winner of the first Planet Pop Quiz.  There were two people that got "A's" because both answered the bonus question correctly but alas one person got 1/2 more questions wrong than the...

The 80's was not my favorite decade of music but there were some great bands and musical genres.  The Police, The Clash, The Cars, Michael Jackson, AC/DC, Public Enemy, Rush, the Pretenders, , The Eurythmics and Annie Lennox, Prince,...

I thought I'd tackle the very serious issue of climate change by penning a Hank Williamsy, cry-in-your-beer c&w love song about it. As for the quality, you've heard of The Basement Tapes, right? Well, think of this as a...

Save for live music, first there was radio and recorded analog music. Then after decades digital music came along and has changed the way we experience music forever. There are just an unbelievable, at least when I was young I could...

"Elvis Presley is the undisputed King of Rock and Roll. He rose from humble circumstances to launch the rock and roll revolution with his commanding voice and charismatic stage presence. In the words of the historical marker that stands...