The ‘Mind Games’ Song That Pointed to John Lennon’s Reunion With Yoko Ono
Released 50 years ago this week, ‘Mind Games’ opened the door for John Lennon’s Lost Weekend. One song hinted at the sweet reconciliation to come.
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Adam Hopkins’ Crickets, “Grounded” (2023): Something Else! One Track Mind
Here is a hard rockin’ new single from Adam Hopkins’ ‘Crickets’ band, “Grounded,” a standalone single and extra track from the fifth anniversary vinyl reissue of ‘Crickets.’
Rob Meany with Terramara, “Dreamer in Dreamland” (2023): One Track Mind
Rob Meany continues his hot streak of singles: “Dreamer in Dreamland” showcases his melodic gifts while also allowing the band to rock a little.
How the Isley Brothers Made Seals and Crofts’ ‘Summer Breeze’ Their Own
The newly expanded Isley Brothers’ ‘3 + 3’ arrived 50 years ago this month with a funky take on a very recent Seals and Crofts hit. Something magical happened.
Steve Lukather, “Someone” from ‘Bridges’ (2023): One Track Mind
This second preview of Steve Lukather’s forthcoming solo album ‘Bridges’ reflects the high level of musicianship we expect from him, and great songcraft.
Godsticks, “Mayhem” from ‘This Is What a Winner Looks Like’ (2023): Sneak Peek
Godsticks’ “Mayhem” is just that, with its almost addictive groove, relentless rhythm, and obtuse lyrics which beg for repeated lyrics.
Steve Lukather, “When I See You Again” from ‘Bridges’ (2023): One Track Mind
Steve Lukather returns with a Toto-sounding single, just two years after ending his longest-ever dry spell as a solo artist.
Nick Finzer, “Waking Up” from ‘Dreams, Visions, Illusions’ (2023): One Track Mind
With “Waking Up,” Nick Finzer continues to deliver engaging compositions which challenge both the players and his listeners.
Why the Beach Boys’ ‘Sail On, Sailor’ Pointed to So Many Unrealized Triumphs
Released 50 years ago, “Sail On, Sailor” was a highlight of a Beach Boys era marked by seismic change, both musically and visually. It wouldn’t last.
Vincent Meissner Trio, “Young Folks” from ‘Wille’ (2023): One Track Mind
The Vincent Meissner Trio found a perfect moment that covers youth and European, turning a brisk cover of “Young Folks” into an appealing jazz song.
