Californication (the TV series) is what cemented this song in my brain. Duchovny, not as Mulder, but as a charismatic, self-destructive novelist battling writer’s block, (sex and other) addiction, and turbulent relationships with his ex-girlfriend and teenage daughter! It was sex, drugs and rock'n'…
This post is for my kids. For the times when a TV or movie character has the name Roxy, or Roxanne. For the inevitable breakout into song that I do within milliseconds of hearing my trigger words. And for them putting up with the fact that I do it without…
A classic from the Beatles Abbey Road album. Well and truly into a 60's / 70's exploration at this point ... so why fight it?…
Eric Clapton was asking you to choose Life over Cocaine - a seductive yet deceptive substance. As with most things in life, short-term gain, long-term consequences.…
In the swing of things now - so some more 60's / 70's for you. Not sure The Who were predicting the rise of AI at the time though.…
So, the last post got me in the mood for some 60's and 70's rock. What better way to start that with some classic Led Zeppelin: weird timings + riff heavy = Black Dog.…
Time (see what I did there) for some old school, with a twist. Doom Side of the Moon are everything you love about Pink Floyd, with more fuzz.…
Maybe it's me. Maybe it's just a mirror held up on the reality of society. I'm detecting that in a lot of the recent offerings from bands in my collection there is a theme of cathartic, apologetic, reflective outcomes regarding personal relationships. For today&…