Roger Waters is still not in Pink Floyd: ‘This is not rocket science, people’
Roger Waters left Pink Floyd almost 30 years ago. But their new album has led to new questions about his involvement in the group.
Archive for September 30th, 2014
Daniel Lanois, “Iceland” from Flesh and Machine (2014): One Track Mind
Daniel Lanois’ “Iceland” is unutterably beautiful at one turn, dark and humid the next
Stevie Nicks selects her favorite solo project: ‘It was a really intense record’
Even today, Stevie Nicks looks back on this album with great fondness, though an ugly period of addiction followed.
Mashmakhan, “As The Years Go By/Days When We Are Free” (1970): Forgotten series
Mashmakhan’s “As The Years Go By” was a quirky cross-pollination of flower-power pickings, the Zombies and Deep Purple.
Diana Krall, “California Dreamin'” from Wallflower (2014): One Track Mind
Diana Krall’s new take on “California Dreamin'” gives the Mamas and the Papas hit a much-needed makeover.
When Billy Idol met Steve Cropper: ‘A long-haired chap came up to me’
Seems Billy Idol covered a Stax song, without knowing it was a Stax song.
The Beatles’ “She Said She Said” vs. Chubby Checker’s “She Said”: Odd Couples
The latest edition of Odd Couples finds two ’60s icons squaring off. Call this one: That’s What She Said.
Sergio Mendes – Magic (2014)
‘Magic’ finds Sergio Mendes crossing boundaries once again with an album that will appeal to multiple generations.
John Kelly, actor, musician + activist: Something Else! Interview
A Something Else! interview with John Kelly, the busy actor, musician and UK activist for the disabled.
