Yep, I’m determined to work my way through the series of lists of songs with months in the title – this time it’s songs about February. A pretty ordinary month I’d have to say – lots of moody… Read More
Category: All, Lists Tags: Architecture In Helsinki, Billy Talent, Coastal, Elzhi, february songs, Foo Fighters, Josh Groben, Lights, Lou Reed, Pill-Oh, Ramson Badbonez, songs with february in the title, The Avett Brothers, The Getaway Plan, The Waifs, Wayes Blood
Many have gone on to have a hit – generally riding on the back of their former ensemble success, but what about those who became as well known as pure solo artists after they left their original crew…. Read More
Category: All, Lists Tags: Annie Lennox, Belinda Carlisle, Beyonce, Billy Idol, Bjork, Brian Setzer, Bryan Ferry, David Lee Roth, Diana Ross, Don Henley, Dr Dre, Eric Clapton, George Harrison, George Michael, Glenn Frey, Gloria Estafan, Henry Rollins, Ice Cube, Iggy Pop, Joe Walsh, John Fogerty, John Lennon, Justin Timberlake, Lauryn Hill, Lou Reed, Michael Jackson, Morrissey, Neil Young, Nick Cave, Ozzy Osbourne, Paul McCartney, Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins, Richard Thompson, Robbie Williams, Robert Plant, Rod Stewart, Steve Winwood, Stevie Nicks, Sting, Will Smith, Zayn malik
As we all settle into the New Year, post the joys of holiday breaks, it’s time to look at some songs about work. Most, it has to be said, are “celebrations” of the daily grind and not exactly… Read More
Category: All, Lists Tags: Bachman Turner Overdrive, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Career Opportunities, Chain Gang, Devo, Dire Straits, Dolly Parton, Don't Talk to Me About Work, Donna Summer, elvis costello, Huey Lewis and the News, Jim Croce, Julie's Been Working For The Drug Squad, Keep On Working, Lou Reed, Loverboy, Money for Nothing, Neil Young, Pete Townshend, Rush, Sam Cooke, She Works Hard For The Money, steve earle, Taking’ Care of Business, Telephone Road, Ten Men Workin', The Clash, The Kinks, Welcome To The Working Week, Workin' at the Car Wash Blues, Workin' in a Coal Mine, Working 9 to 5, Working at the Factory, Working for a living, Working for the Weekend, Working Man, Working Man's Blues, Working On The Highway
Putting a list of short musicians together seems like the only proper thing to do after the list of tall musicians that was posted recently. Before putting this together I had to decide just what should be considered… Read More
Category: All, Lists Tags: Angry Anderson, Angus Young, Axl Rose, Billy Joe Armstrong, Bob Dylan, Bob Marley, Bono, Bruce Dickinson, Dani Filth, eddie vedder, flea, Iggy Pop, Joe C, John Mellancamp, Klaus Meine, Lou Reed, Malcolm Young, Paul Simon, Prince, Randy Newman, Roger Daltry, Ronny James Dio, short musicians, Steve Stevens, Thom Yorke, WIllie Nelson
I was excited to read this morning that Elvis Costello is heading into the studio with The Roots – truly one of the most excellent musical collaborations to look forward to in recent years. I love the statement… Read More
Category: All, Lists Tags: Aerosmith, Alicia Keys, Another Way to Die, Art Of Noise, Can’t Stop Partying, Cut Me Some Slack, Cypress Hill, Dave Grohl, Dizzee Rascal, Elton John, Eminem, Florence and the Machine, I Love You Mary Jane, It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World, Jack White, James Brown, Justified and Ancient, Kiss, KLF, KRS-1, Kylie Minogue, Lil Wayne, Lou Reed, Luciano Pavarotti, Metallica, musical collaborations, Nelly, Nick Cave, Nirvana, Norah Jones, Over And Over, Paul McCartney, R.E.M, Radio Song, Run-DMC, Sonic Youth, Stan, Tammy Wynette, The View, Tim McGraw, Tom Jones, Virginia Moon, Walk This Way, Weezer, Where The Wild Roses Grow, You’ve Got The Dirtee Love