We prefer the first version. For those who do not know, Salai was a painter, disciple, and assistant to Leonardo da Vinci, as well as a model, and gossips say that he was a lover of the Florentine genius. Salai lived for 25 years with Leonardo and was painted several times, either ...
If an artist like Winehouse — who was making records and rocking styles that seemed far outside the norm — could break through, then who’s to say someone else as bold or brassy wouldn’t do just as well? It Encouraged Other Torch Singers In The New Millenium ...
I want to thank me for doing all this hard work. I wanna thank me for having no days off. I wanna thank me for never quitting. I wanna thank me for always being a giver and trying to give more than I receive. I wanna thank me for trying to do more right than wrong. I wanna ...
striking a balance between literate, smart lyrics and simple but hooky melodies. He released a string of great records during the decade, covering everything from a breakup and his wife's death to self-reflection and the weariness of the road. In...
"I think that theme months each year do serve as a reset," Aluna stated, "and have you looking internally, and looking at what you've done and haven't done, and how you feel. To me, the queer community and the Black community have given so much," she continued, "and my mission ...
And when she did, Etchingham said, Hendrix handed her the lyrics. The song was complete. “It actually documents, in a poetic way, the events of that day,” she concluded. She also offered further conjecture about the song’s other famous lines. “He [wrote] late at night, and in ...
“There was really little for me to do except hold on to the reins and try to stay in the saddle,” he wrote. “When it clicked, the result was like a huge machine that mowed down skeptics and left the band and audience in an exhausted daze.”...
Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser, Eric Bloom and Allen Lanier helped shape their sound, which ran to brain-melting jams, heavy riffs and fantasy/sci-fi lyrics on favorites like "(Don't Fear) The Reaper," "Godzilla" and "Burnin' for You." Lanier left in 2007 and died in 2013. 94: ...
lyrics, one of which was 'Empty Garden.' He didn't push it forward or anything. I looked at it, 'Is this what I think,' it was fairly obvious what it was about. It said everything I wanted to say without being too cloying. ... It was one of those Taupin lyrics where I ...
" Because right now it's pretty tame for what it is like to be a gay artist," Roantold GRAMMY.comin March. "But I just want to push it to see how far can I go — with the most controversial outfits or things to rile people up. I'm not really afraid to do th...