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...
by Sean Passmore | Apr 3, 2016 | Blog
A little over a month after the world premier of The Beatles “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Heart Club Band” saw the release of the first album by an English folk band of brothers who had recently relocated back to England to find fame and fortune in their...
by Sean Passmore | Nov 11, 2015 | Blog
Remembrance Day is a day for giving thanks and expressing gratitude, acknowledging sacrifice, loss and the horrors of war. The man who wrote this song, Roger Waters, was a five month old baby when his father was killed serving his country during World War II. Eric...
by Sean Passmore | Oct 28, 2015 | Blog
Dear friends and neighbours, today (October 28) marks the 44th anniversary of John Lennon recording the song “Happy Xmas (War Is Over) which he recorded with the assistance of his wife Yoko Ono at the Record Plant recording studio in New York City on October 28,...