“Recording that album was where we learned how songs become records. Our producer, the legendary Arif Mardin carefully crafted each song, every bit of nuance, bringing in the perfect players for the right moments. And it all worked together as… Read More ›
Obscure Music
Yes, A Baby Dances To A Piano-Playing Dog! Incredible Video Is Here!
A Piano-Playing Dog Wins The Internet! Well, the internet wins my heart again! I don’t know how long this has been circulating, but I just saw it, so it’s new to me! Thanks to the terrific website “Boredpanda.com”, I have… Read More ›
All New “Kellyoke!” Kelly Clarkson’s Terrific Videos From Her Hit Talk Show – Including the “Periodic Table Blues!”
Time For More “Kellyoke!” If you’ve been watching Kelly Clarkson’s new talk show – and of course you have – then you know that Kelly begins every show with a live, in-studio musical performance. These songs get the show off… Read More ›
“The Commitments”! Terrific Movie Musical Is My “Cult Movie Monday!” Glen Hansard’s Rise To Oscar Gold!
Talk About A Great Trio: “THE COMMITMENTS”, “ONCE”, AND OSCAR! This “Cult Movie Monday” celebrates a GREAT film that launched the career of singer/songwriter Glen Hansard, who returned after years to movie screens and snagged an Oscar! It’s a great… Read More ›
No “Red Lights” For The Regrettes! From Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “Hamildrops” Songs To Live At Bottle Rock 2019!
The Regrettes Rock Bottle Rock 2019! One reason I love going to Napa Valley’s annual Bottle Rock music festival is to discover new bands – and this year I heard The Regrettes! Not only that, they are one of Lin-Manuel… Read More ›
Skylar Gray Performs “Coming Home” At Bottle Rock Napa Valley 2019! Terrific Live Video!
Bravo Skylar Grey! Talk about a Bottle Rock revelation! I was introduced to this phenomenally talented Singer/Songwriter at 2019’s Bottle Rock music festival in Napa Valley California… Holly Brook Hafermann ALA Skylar Grey, is a Singer/Songwriter who has been writing… Read More ›
Kobe Beef Hot Dogs! Bacon Mac’n’Cheese! Karaage! The Food Of Bottle Rock 2019!
Time To Bite Down On Bottle Rock! Need a Crab Roll to get you in the mood for some great music? Done! I’ve posted about the music of the 2019 Bottle Rock festival, held each year in Napa Valley, America’s… Read More ›
Lovely The Band Rocks Bottle Rock 2019! Live “Stupid Mistakes” Performance!
Welcome To Bottle Rock 2019! I’ve been posting some great performances from Napa Valley’s Bottle Rock music festival, like Jeff Goldblum and Imagine Dragons (links below), but I also love discovering new bands, like this one: LovelyTheBand! Lovelytheband is an… Read More ›
Jeff Goldblum Swings BottleRock 2019! The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra!
Jeff Goldblum Swings! Jeff Goldblum is one of the world’s favorite Actors: he stars in big budget films like the “Jurassic World” franchise, but also has great movies like “The Fly” as well….and guess what? He’s also a Musician! For… Read More ›
“Rocketman” Is Here! New Film Celebrates Elton John’s 70’s Musical Madness! Brilliant Creativity! Outrageous Outfits!
“Rocketman”! How Reg Dwight Became Elton John! I have posted stories about the best-selling Artist of the 70’s before – yes, Elton John! Now, a movie tells the story of how Reg Dwight became a “Rocketman”, and I can’t wait… Read More ›