The vigour and realism of the rural songs, many lyrics of which were rather impersonal narratives of tragedies pointing to a stern Calvinist moral, stood in marked contrast to the often mawkish sentimentality of much of the popular music of the day. More important than recordings for the growth...
The Grass Roots - "Two Divided by Love" (live link to the Apple iTunes web site: Kenny Rogers and the First Edition - "Ruby Don't Take Your Love to Town" (live link to the Apple iTunes web site: Kenny Rogers and the First Edition - "I Just Dropped In (to see what Condition ...
Back to basics for The Libertines – but it is their choice. A band who like most, started out playing intimate grass roots venues back in...Live Zone Bring Me The Horizon / Cassyette / Bad Omens / Static Dress, Utilita Arena, Cardiff, 9th January 2024 Flames, lasers, smoke, awesome...
Are you looking for a way to save water and time on your gardening? Micro drip irrigation is a great option. It delivers water directly to the roots of your plants, so you can water less often and still get the results you want. If you’re new to micro drip irrigation, don’t worry...
I’ve written lyrics and words since my early teenage years – inspired by the late great RUSH drummer, Neil Peart. The lyrics for this album, which are all directly synced to the streaming audio tracks, are among the most introspective and meaningful words I’ve ever written. They all tel...
5. We have some amazing customers (thanks for ringing to check on us) 6. The sun has been shining every day 7. I’m really enjoying doing my radio shows 8. I’m learning the lyrics to lots of local band’s songs! 9. I have a very clean flat ...
Their unique blend of jazz, funk, and soul samples, paired with their witty lyrics and innovative style, has made them one of the most beloved and respected groups in the history of hip-hop. And lucky for us, they are still performing live today. Here are some tips for catching De La...
There were 300 copies printed, signed and numbered by the book's authors Dan Busler and Bill Hurley. The Grass Roots Cultural and Performing Arts Center (GRCPAC) issued the book in May of 2021 as a fundraiser prior to re-opening after the pandemic shutdown. There are still a few copies...
First up on Saturday was Jason & the Diatonics. This group who has been keeping a low profile over the past year was a nice way to break us into the day with their acoustic-pop sound and fun, cheeky lyrics. They hung out for a good portion of the weekend which is always a nice ...
Weill’s music hits all of my pleasure synapses - too jazzy for classical/opera, too advanced for simple music hall/musical, and Brecht’s lyrics are always so cutting and witty. The evening also highlighted other Jewish emigres to the USA in the same time period...