“We can’t play it on stage for laughing now, but when I first wrote it, it brought tears to my eyes. It’s meant to be extremely serious and plaintive; but words fail so miserably to represent emotions unless you skirt around the outside, and I didn’t do it enough there. You ...
ancient and infused with timeless classicism. Robbie Robertson wrote like he was reporting from the Civil War's front lines; the rest of the group played like they were coming from a funeral and on their way to a party.
murder in which Roy Radin, one of the film’s financiers, was shot in the head and then blown up with dynamite; testimony from one of the perpetrators later cleared him, but then again, as screenwriter Joe Eszterhas once wrote, “all lies ever told anywhere about Robert Evans are true....
ancient and infused with timeless classicism. Robbie Robertson wrote like he was reporting from the Civil War's front lines; the rest of the group played like they were coming from a funeral and on their way to a party.
The Band (1969):The Band's second album somehow manages to sound like its famous sepia-toned cover: dusty, ancient and infused with timeless classicism. Robbie Robertson wrote like he was reporting from the Civil War's front lines; the rest of the group played like they were coming from ...
Steppenwolf (1968): The 'Easy Rider' film solidified Steppenwolf's "Born to be Wild" as a hard-rock anthem for the emerging counterculture, but there was more to this confident debut – from their searing take on "The Pusher" to crunchy nods to the influences of Chuck Berry and blues le...
actually be developed. Some, like Oppenheimer, Bethe, Fermi, and Atomic Energy Commission chair David Lilienthal argued that the Super would be too powerful for use against military targets, and could thus only be used against civilian populations. As Fermi and physicist Isidor Rabi wrote in ...
He was about six or seven years old and told his mother that he had written her a song. "It was "Lucky" by Britney Spears, and I just wanted her to think I wrote her a song," Williams recounts. "My sister Katie came running downstairs and ratted on me, and I definitely cried."...
The Conversation: Pantera were a band of brothers and Machine Head’s Robb Flynn and the band were pretty close. This is the guy who wrote a ‘fuck you’ song (“Aesthetics of Hate”) to a dimwit outsider journalist (we shan’t even speak the poser’s name) who unabashedly insulted ...
The Conversation: Pantera were a band of brothers and Machine Head’s Robb Flynn and the band were pretty close. This is the guy who wrote a ‘fuck you’ song (“Aesthetics of Hate”) to a dimwit outsider journalist (we shan’t even speak the poser’s name) who unabashedly insulted ...