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Best dozen Rock n Roll Movies

The Last Waltz
Great music from one of the most seminal rock bands ever, Martin Scorsese, melancholy ( aside from Robbie Robertson’s rock star stichk ) what’s not to like? Need more? How ’bout Dylan, Clapton, Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, Dr. John, Muddy Waters and Van Morrison ( “Just a one mo’ time” ). [...]


Roots Women

Long lost artice - this was written some time ago, but never posted, so I am posting it now.
Call it roots rock, alt country, cowpunk, what have you, we all know that I am talking about the genre of music that has claimed Lucinda Williams as its poster woman ( and with good reason [...]


The best Cover Songs of All Time

Okay this one is for the ninja - in reponse to the worst cover songs available on the interweb he asked for the best covers of all time, so here ya go:

Janis Joplin - Me and Bobby McGee ( Kris Kristofferson )

All Along the Watchtower - Jimi Hendrix ( Bob Dylan )

Respect - Aretha Franklin [...]


Poor Peyton

So Peyton manning couldn’t get it done in the big game again, just like he never got it done in college at Tennessee ( maybe the Colts need to bring in Tee Martin? ). Yawn - move along no news here.
There are big game quarterbacks ( think Bradshaw and Brady ) and there are [...]


Bad Cover Songs

Okay, just one more reason to love the interweb - I love cover songs especially when they are a little askew ( for example I just made a Mix CD of Prince covers- the Marshall Crenshaw cover of Take Me With U is especially good ). Not to mention that some of the best recordings [...]


Rose Bowl - Told Ya So - It’s Texas

Okay, so maybe I had the score wrong - but I told you that Texas was gonna beat USC.
Once again the Heisman folks gave the trophy to the wrong player - Vince Young, not Reggie Bush, is obviously the best player in college football. That may have been the best game I have ever [...]