A few days ago it was Phil Ochs. Today I’m in a whole other mood. David Lee Roth. Yes, David Lee Roth. Diamond Dave. DLR. I am total slut for the man, and entirely unapologetic about that. He’s one of the few – like Joan Jett – that just screams rock’n’roll to me. Pure sex. Pure [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Rock’n'roll’
DLR
Posted in Music, tagged Rock'n'roll on September 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
In a Metal Mood
Posted in Music, tagged Music, Rock'n'roll on June 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Iron Fucking Maiden. What else can I say? A couple of months ago some friends and I flew to Toronto for a Maiden show; last night we went with a larger group to the Vancouver concert. And despite the fact that Bruce Dickinson decided to lead the crowd in ‘the wave’ at one point, I [...]
KISS and The Ramones
Posted in Music, Political Stuff, tagged History, Music, Rock'n'roll on May 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
When I was in grade five, my friend Arthur showed up at school one day with a little tape-player and an earphone, and called me over before class began to take a listen. I’d never heard such sounds before. He then reached into his bag and pulled out an album cover – four guys, [...]