Category Archives: YouTubery

Sunday Big Note — Listening Session #25

Posted on April 30, 2011 by urbangraffito

Just about anyone from my generation who became a teenager in the 1970s is going to be extremely familiar with today’s Sunday Big Note artist. Indeed, the debut solo effort by this group – Tales of Mystery and Imagination, released … Continue reading →

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Today’s Ear Worm: The Game

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Das Pop are a Belgian band who first became known through their victory in the 1998 edition of Humo’s Rock Rally. I never really thought much of them though I did buy their debut album “I Love” when it first … Continue reading →

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AltRock Extravaganza – 2011

Posted on April 25, 2011 by urbangraffito

From the very first instant I received a CD release from the independent AltRock label from Milan, Italy, I have been increasingly impressed by the exceptional quality of their releases (see Yugen & Rock In Opposition posted on Saturday, October … Continue reading →

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Sunday Big Note — Listening Session #24

Posted on April 23, 2011 by urbangraffito

From the very first time I heard Eddie Jobson perform as a member of Frank Zappa‘s band in 1976-77, I was immediately drawn to the style and playing of this virtuoso violinist/keyboard player. Whether it was Zappa compositions, or those … Continue reading →

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Ed Palermo 2011

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Balint
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Sunday Big Note — Listening Session #22

Posted on April 10, 2011 by urbangraffito

Usually, when most think of the Irish hard rock band, Thin Lizzy, formed in Dublin in 1969, songs like “Whiskey in the Jar”, “Jailbreak” and especially “The Boys Are Back in Town” come to mind. Not surprising since these songs … Continue reading →

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Be In My Video?

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Balint

You’ll find more videos from them on Youtube – with always perfect timing.

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Sunday Big Note — Listening Session #21

Posted on April 2, 2011 by urbangraffito

Back on Friday, March 28th, 2008 I published the post, Live Albums — Dead or Alive? in which I listed many of my favourite live albums: Zappa In New York (1978); Super Session (1968) with Mike Bloomfield, Al Kooper, Stephen … Continue reading →

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You’ve Got Mail!

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

I’ve been rather busy outside of this website as of late, and wouldn’t you know it: that’s when people start sending in all sorts of interesting stuff hoping I’ll relay that stuff here. Without further ado… Regyptian Strut guitar solo … Continue reading →

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Raging Slab @ De Melkweg, Amsterdam, 1993

Posted on March 25, 2011 by urbangraffito

Everyone has a secret musical pleasure. One of mine has been the music of Raging Slab. Anyone who knows me, knows I have a definite soft spot for southern rock. Perhaps what I like about Raging Slab is the unique … Continue reading →

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