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Shoegaze! I love shoegaze!
RIP, Amy.
I never heard this song until I heard it at the Buddy Holly museum. Great stuff, this. So much music of today is jaded and joyless, so it’s always nice to hear these early rock’n’roll songs that are fun, funny and makes you feel good.
And Ritchie Valenz was only 17 when he died. Out of all rock star deaths, I’d say that Ritchie, Buddy & The Big Bopper might be the saddest.
One of the places I visited in Texas was the Buddy Holly museum. It was quite nice, though at the time I had no idea he died @ 22. I knew he died young, but not THAT young.
I have always loved the Meat Puppets. They were one of the bands in the 80s that pissed off the hardcore scene. Bob Mould talked about this at length in his autobio, the hXc scene was supposed to be about “no rules!” but that didn’t stop them from persecuting anybody who strayed outside the “faster […]
The image on this video is cracking me up. So inappropriate in a number of ways.
As usual, when I post a Bob song I feel the need to post a Grant song. Grant Hart is the unsung forefather of a lot of alt rock that came out in the 90s. But don’t hold that against him. I always enjoyed his songs more than Bobs and his solo albums have been […]
