🎵 Peter Frampton Books Farewell Tour, Has Degenerative Muscle Disease … sad to read …but I like the idea of not taking it lying down.


🎵 John Mayall is back with a new song, and Alex Lifeson’s all over it.

Interesting that back in the day Mayall was the man who found and gave voice to amazing new talent. I have yet to hear this album … but the band is made up of already established names.


🎵Jon Lord plays Dave Brubeck - and nothing wrong with that!

I came across it accidentally when I was seeking out Dave’s original - which I have written about - and will be publishing to People First shortly.


🎵And they say long hair guitar bands are dead. Welcome 2019.


🎵 Toto you say …


🎵YUP


🎵I do not remember buying this much Hackett vinyl back in the day.


🎵 The Anchoress predicts the return of the concept album

Hmmm … there’s ‘good concept’ and ‘bad concept’ … always has been … so hesitant to say “Yaaaay” .. know what I mean?


🎵 Talk about three people who look like they definitely do not want to be in this photo … and I really don’t blame them. Prog Magazine’s Advent Calendar - Day Three



🎵 ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Earns U.S. Crown, $500 Million Worldwide

That aside, the story of ‘Freddy in photos through time’ on the click through is a great trip down memory lane.


🎵 is now a tag on one of my blot sites


Public Service Broadcasting


🎵 Nothing like a little bit of ‘Public Service Broadcasting’ to close the day out.

‘English Progressive’ at its best.


🎵True Story - enjoy … particularly the two 🎵 links at the end.

I will update with the links to the article when it is finished.


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1984’s It’ll End in Tears, 1986’s Filigree & Shadow, and 1991’s Blood will return to shelves with new deluxe editions, soon available on both vinyl and CD with remastered audio.

The Full Story

I’m talking This Mortal Coil people


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He could walk down your street
And girls could not resist his stare
Pablo Picasso never got called an asshole

💬 Jonathan Richman


🎵 I was just ruminating on my ‘travels’ yesterday.

I started in Scotland, headed over to Ireland and ended up in England/ With thanks to John Martyn, Mike Scott, Liam Ó Maonlaí, Matt Johnson, Guy Garvey, Richard Hawley and Roy Harper.

Thankyou people.


🎵 The Pineapple Thief share video for new single Try As I Might … and yours truly totally missed the fact that Gavin Harrison is a formal band member. Since 2016 in fact.


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Musicians Only Made 12% of the Music Industry’s Revenue

We were talking about this the other day. When I have a moment, I will drop a link back here.