by Sean Passmore | Nov 13, 2016 | Blog
Leon Russell sits at the keys testifying, leading the choir in his 1971 gospel driven “Stranger In A Strange Land” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQbk2C4ZmsE How many days has it been Since I was born How many days until I die Do I know any ways That I...
by Sean Passmore | Aug 20, 2016 | Blog
Sure, we’ve all heard about someone who is considered Halifamous (a person who is regarded as famous within the Halifax, Nova Scotia area) but what about her distant country cousin from the land of Anne? Charlofamous: a person who is considered famous within the...
by Sean Passmore | Jul 9, 2016 | Blog
Way back in 1969, long before The Eagles, Los Angeles, California friends and roommates Glen Fry and J.D. Souther formed the country folk rock duo Longbranch Pennywhistle and released their self titled debut album in 1970 on Jimmy Bowen’s Amos Records. In...
by Sean Passmore | Jul 2, 2016 | Blog
With apologetic nods to Pink Floyd, The Monkees, Led Zeppelin and the Sex Pistols, other than the obvious John, Paul, George & Ringo and perhaps their other BIG FOUR counterparts (Rolling Stones, The Who and The Kinks) relatively speaking there are VERY FEW bands...
by Sean Passmore | Jul 1, 2016 | Blog
The vinyl resurgence is not a FAD nor is it a FETISH. According to Nielsen’s 2015 Year End Music Report: Vinyl LP’s continued to set new all-time highs with nearly 12 Million units sold in 2015 in the US alone . This marks the 10th straight year of...
by Sean Passmore | Apr 14, 2016 | Blog
Most folks don’t really have much of an inkling as to how incredibly difficult it is these days to get people off their asses and out to shows. I don’t get it. When was it exactly where everyone got so fucking lame? Really? In my teens I prided myself in...