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Top 10 List – Mental Musical Masterpieces # 4 (Joe Meek) or
Authored by Dale Nickey: Click for more Masterpieces >>>>10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Joe Meek (featuring the Blue Men) – “I Hear A New World” British producer/composer Joe Meek was certainly a sociopath and was possibly a paranoid schizophrenic. However, it’s a safe bet any condition he suffered was exacerbated by the intolerant environment of postwar Britain. Additionally, his parents desire to…
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DIY?… Because they could – Rock’s Greatest “One Man Band” Albums
Authored by Dale Nickey: The “One Man Band” is the lone wolf in the ecosystem of music. Not only are they multi-instrumentalists, they have upped the ante by declaring, “we don’t need no stinkin’ band”. Whereas Brian Jones was the ultimate “jack of all trades” when it came to the band dynamic, he would have…
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J.J. CALE Remembered
J.J. Cale passed on July 26, 2013 in La Jolla California of a heart attack at age 74. Cale was a guitarist/singer/songwriter in the blues-country genre. He pushed the boundaries of country and blues beyond the traditional orthodoxy of those American forms. The term “laid back” is directly attributable to Cale. Cale was a sonic…
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“The Utility Man” – Top Five Rock multi-instrumentalists…….
We’ve talked about the “Singing Drummer” and the “Singing Bassist”. There is another unusual species of musician we haven’t talked about; the “Utility Man”. There are certain musicians whose talent and intellectual curiosity can not be contained by one instrument. And, in the band dynamic they tend to leave a unique footprint and are almost…
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Bumcello – “aL” (Album Review)
7th official release by Bumcello….But, you can call it “aL” Reviewed by Dale Nickey: Eclecticism (n) – “A conceptual approach that does not hold rigidly to a single paradigm or set of assumptions, but instead draws upon multiple theories, styles, or ideas to gain complementary insights into a subject, or applies different theories in particular cases.”…
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Bjork + Biophilia + Bowl = Brilliant (Concert Review)
Bjork at The Hollywood Bowl – (06/11/13) More Bjork?..click>>>> medulla/ biophilia/ olympics/ Matmos /bjork Reviewed by Dale Nickey: After three intimate in-the-round performances at the Hollywood Palladium, planet Bjork landed at The Hollywood Bowl Tuesday night for one last blast of the potent nature/technology/music cocktail that is her current Biophilia project. One wonders if the Hollywood-specific focus of her…
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Top 10 List – Mental Musical Masterpieces # 7 (Sly And The Family Stone)
Authored by Dale Nickey: More masterpieces click >> 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 The same character defect that causes people to stop and gawk at train wrecks, causes others to listen to albums by messed-up guys. We’re not talking about the Malibu Ken’s and Barbies that frequent Club-Head. We’re talking real-deal mentally ill artists who went too far out and…
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Top 10 List – Mental Musical Masterpieces # 8 (David Crosby)
More masterpieces click >> 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Authored by Dale Nickey; “If I Could Only Remember My Name” (David Crosby) Crosby was a high flying Byrd. Higher than most. After securing his spot in rock and roll history with The Byrds, he was fired for behavior detrimental to the band. He landed firmly on his feet and formed Crosby, Stills and…
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